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Vijay Sethupathi’s Baththa Set for Global October 1 Release
Baththa is a new Tamil movie starring Vijay Sethupathi and Lijomol Jose.
It is scheduled to arrive in cinemas around the world on October 1, 2026.
Panorama Studios and Zee Studios are presenting the movie.
Several producers, including Murad Khetani, Priya Atlee, Alok Jain, and Ajit Andhare, backed the film.
Balaji Tharaneetharan wrote and directed it.
The story takes place in the 1980s.
It follows a dangerous crime world from that time.
The filmmakers say the movie is based in Tamil culture but has feelings and conflicts that people everywhere can understand.
Tamil film Baththa, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Lijomol Jose, will release globally on October 1, 2026.
The film is presented by Panorama Studios and Zee Studios.
Murad Khetani, Priya Atlee, Alok Jain, and Ajit Andhare produced the film.
Balaji Tharaneetharan wrote and directed Baththa.
Set in the 1980s, the film explores a gritty and dangerous vintage crime world rooted in Tamil culture.
- Who
- Baththa stars Vijay Sethupathi and Lijomol Jose, and is written and directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan.
- What
- It is a Tamil crime film titled Baththa.
- Where
- It will be released in cinemas globally.
- When
- The film is scheduled for a global cinema release on October 1, 2026.
- Why
- Panorama Studios and Zee Studios are bringing the film to audiences beyond its home market.
Key facts
- Film
- Baththa
- Release date
- October 1, 2026
- Release scope
- Global theatrical release
- Lead actors
- Vijay Sethupathi and Lijomol Jose
- Director
- Balaji Tharaneetharan
- Presenters
- Panorama Studios and Zee Studios
- Setting
- 1980s vintage crime world
Quotes
Kumar Mangat Pathak
Chairman of Panorama Studios
“'Baththa' immediately stood out to us for the world it creates and the authenticity with which it tells its story. It is deeply rooted in Tamil culture...We are delighted to collaborate with Zee Studios on bringing the film to audiences beyond its home market, and look forward to introducing this distinctive story to viewers across territories,”
deccanchronicle.com
Sources
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