Rajinikanth's Kochadaiyaan to release on 12.12.12

Rajinikanth's Kochadaiyaan will be seeing the light of day on a unique day. Well, the magnum opus, which was earlier announced to be releasing on Diwali, is likely to release on 12.12.12, which also coincides with the superstar's birthday (December 12).

The latest buzz in the industry suggests that the makers of the film have zeroed in on the special day, which is the last of its kind in this century. They have also planned to release the audio in Tokyo, the capital of Japan, where the superstar has a huge fan following.

The interesting part of the story is that the makers of the film have sealed a special deal with a mobile manufacturing company. The outcome of the deal is that over five lakh mobiles will have an embedded behind-the-scene clippings and the film's trailer. On the back of the phones, Rajinikanth's autograph can also been seen, confirms a source.

Kochadaiyaan starring Rajinikanth and Deepika Padukone is directed by Soundarya Rajinikanth. The 3D film has been shot using Motion Capture Technology. Rajini plays an eighth century Pandya king who is known for his legendary valour.

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Jaya TV bags Kochadaiyaan rights

Eros International and Mediaone Global Entertainment, the producers of Rajinikanth's Kochadaiyaan have announced marketing and pre-sales plan for this big budget extravaganza. The satellite rights of the film has been assigned to Jaya TV and Messrs Lakshmi Ganapathy Films has bagged the Telugu rights.

Apart from this, the producers have tied up with Karbon group to launch 5,00,000 Kochadaiyaan mobiles. These phones, which will be launched in Seotember, will have exclusive screen savers and images from the film along with the trailer and the signature tune. Kochadaiyaan, directed by Soundarya R. Ashwin, and with music by Oscar winner A.R. Rahman, will be released in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, English and Japanese. The music release of the film is planned in Tokyo and multi-city premieres of the film are being planned across Los Angeles, London and India. The film is scheduled to release towards the end of the year.

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Rajinikanth's Kochadaiyaan not for Diwali

It's a disappointing news for all the fans of Rajinikanth. Well, the superstar's next film Kochadaiyaan, which was supposed to release for Diwali, has been postponed.

Rajinikanth's last release was Shankar's amazing  robot film, Endhiran in 2010. Later, he signed KS Ravikumar's Rana and it was put on a back burner after Rajini fell ill, which made him to be in bed rest for several months.

However, Soundarya Ashwin, the younger daughter of the superstar, announced magnum opus Kochadaiyaan in November 2011 thereby giving a relief for his fans, who have been waiting to see their star on-screen. Rajinikanth had also promised later that the film would be a Diwali treat for his fans.

But now it has been confirmed by the movie bosses that the film has been postponed, as they do not want to compromise on the quality of the the multilingual film. The post-production works are expected to take much time than they had expect. Hence, they have pushed the release.

Kochadaiyaan starring Rajinikanth and dazzling  Deepika Padukone is directed by Soundarya Rajinikanth. The 3D film has been shot using Motion Capture Technology. Rajini plays an eighth century Pandya king who is known for his legendary valour.

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