A R Murugadoss-Mahesh Babu film gets release date

It's official. Mahesh Babu’s Tamil-Telugu bilingual with director AR Murugadoss will be hitting the screens on June 23.

“Be our guest in theatres, Opens June 23 !!!! ... Very excited @urstrulyMahesh", Murugadoss posted on his microblogging page.

The movie, which is touted to be an action entertainer is rumoured to be titled 'Bharat Ane Nenu' in Telugu, has Rakul Preet as the female lead. Tamil title is being worked out.

Amidst secrecy, the movie's director however revealed on the Maha Sivarathri day that they are planning to release it on June 23, on the eve of Eid-Ul-Fitr.

Actor-filmmaker SJ Suryah, who gave a stunning performance in the Tamil film Iraivi, has been roped in to play the prime antagonist in the film.

The movie is also expected to have a special scene on Jallikattu towards the climax. A 30 second teaser video of the film is expected soon.