Release date of Rajinikanth-Nelson's Jailer out 

Jailer, the upcoming film starring Rajinikanth in the lead role, is set to hit the theatres on August 10, the makers announced on social media. The teaser of the film was also released that featured the star ensemble Mohanlal, Sunil, Jackie Shroff, Shivrajkumar, among others.

Jailer is directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, who last helmed films like Doctor and Beast. The upcoming film will be the filmmaker’s maiden collaboration with Rajinikanth. The film is bankrolled by Sun Pictures banner, with music by Anirudh Ravichander.

Jailer will boast an ensemble star cast across industries, including Mohanlal, Sunil, Jackie Shroff, Shivrajkumar. Besides this, the film will also feature Tamannaah, Vasanth Ravi, Yogi Babu, Ramya Krishnan and Vinayakan, among others. Previously, the makers had released a teaser of the film which featured Rajinikanth playing a character named Muthuvel Pandian.

Meanwhile, Rajinikanth will also be making a cameo appearance in his daughter, Aishwarya Rajinikanth’s directorial, Lal Salaam. He will also be teaming up with TJ Gnanavel for a tentatively titled film Thalaivar 170, backed by Lyca Productions.