Vishwaroopam to hit screens as planned!

Amidst rumors that actor Kamal Hassan's magnum opus 'Viswaroopam' would be banned from theatres in Tamil Nadu after he went ahead with his plans to release 'Viswaroopam' on DTH network, looks like the film would hit the screens as planned earlier. The actor has revealed that 'Viswaroopam' would be released in cinemas on January 11th, 2013 for Pongal on his social networking page.

After a lot of speculation about Tamil Nadu Theatre Owners' Association's decision to boycott Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam, due to his decision to premiere the film over DTH, the actor confirmed today that the film will hit the screens. It is said that over 300 theatres have showed interest.


Kamal Haasan also confirmed that Vishwaroopam's DTH premiere will be available on Airtel, Sun Direct, Dish TV, Videocon and Big TV. The premiere of the film is at 9.30 pm on January 10, a day before its theatrical release.


Vishwaroopam has been written, directed and produced by Kamal Haasan and he himself plays the lead. Andrea Jeremiah, Pooja Kumar, Rahul Bose and Shekhar Kapoor will be seen playing pivotal roles.