Bollywood’s “King Khan” Shah Rukh Khan has made a great comeback on the big screen, after 2018 romantic comedy drama film Zero in which he romanced with two top actresses Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi fame Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif.
King Khan have many big budget project in the pipeline after success of Siddharth Anand directorial Pathaan, Raj Kumar Hirani’s Dunki and the much talked about film Jawan with one of the ace director of South Indian cinema, Atlee, known for films like Raja Rani, Theri, Mersal, Andhaghaaram and Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae.
The Atlee directorial Jawan has been creating much hype for a long time, even much before the announcement of its title. There were many assumptions about the title of the film, some said it will be titled as “Sanki”, but finally Jawan was confirmed as the official title, after considering 25 titles.
Jawan Star Cast
One of the biggest Pan-India films- Jawan marks the Bollywood debut of Altee as well as the lady superstar Nayanthara. The newly-married actress who tied knot last month with the love of her life- filmmaker Vignesh Shivan, will be playing the female lead opposite SRK in Jawan.
Apart from SRK and Nayanthara, now the Kollywood megastar Vijay Sethupathi, often referred to as “Makkal Selvan ” by his fans, has been roped in to play the main antagonist in Jawan. The actor is basking in the success of his film Vikram in which he starred alongside superstar Kamal Haasan and the very versatile actor Fahadh Faasil.
The man of masses Vijay Sethupathi himself confirmed it during premonitions of his New OTT Release in Hindi along with Shahid Kapoor.
Dangal fame Sanya Malhotra will appear in a cameo role in the film. Actor-comedian Sunil Grover is also set to feature in the film, Tamil Comedian Yogi Babu, actress Priyamani in important roles.
Budget
SRK completed the Mumbai schedule of the film in April 2022. Reportedly, he will be shooting for the film on-and-off for some days until the first quarter of 2023.
The film is produced by SRK’s Red Chillies Entertainment and everyone knows that he doesn’t leave a single stone unturned when it comes to giving the best possible production value to all his films.
Now talking about Jawan, it is being said that the explosive entertainer will has a cost of over Rs. 200 core, hence it becomes the costlier film of King Khan’s career after his highly-anticipated Pathaan which made with a huge budget of Rs. 250 cr.
Jawan Release Date
The makers of the film revealed the release date of the film along with its title announcement on June 3, 2022. The 1.5-minute announcement video shows SRK in a never-seen-before avatar with a face covered with bandages. We also hear whistle sounds in the background.
The highly-anticipated Pan-India film is set to be released theatrically on June 22nd, 2023 in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada dubbed versions along with the original (Hindi) version.
Jawan FAQs
A. Tamil hits like Bigil, Theri & Mersal director Atlee Kumar is the director for Jawan
A. Jawan is Hindi original also releasing in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.
A. South Indian Beauty Nayanthara is lead female opposite SRK in Jawan.