Vijay Sethupathi is gearing up for another pan-Indian theatrical outing with his upcoming film ‘Pocket Novel’. The makers have announced that the Thiagarajan Kumararaja directorial will release in five languages: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi. The multilingual release is expected to take the film beyond its original Tamil-speaking audience and bring it to a wider theatrical market across India.

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The announcement was made by the makers on social media, with a post highlighting the film’s arrival during the Pongal, Lohri and Sankranti festive season. Sharing the update, the team wrote, “Pongal, Lohri, Sankranti or Makar Sankranti…however you celebrate it, the excitement is the same!!” The post also confirmed the five language versions, including Hindi.

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‘Pocket Novel’ features an ensemble cast comprising Vijay Sethupathi, Malavika Mohanan, Raj B. Shetty and Kishore Kumar G. The film marks another collaboration between Sethupathi and filmmaker Thiagarajan Kumararaja, who previously worked together on the critically acclaimed ‘Super Deluxe’.

Their earlier collaboration earned attention for its unconventional storytelling and ensemble performances. With ‘Pocket Novel’, the director and actor are joining forces once again, raising expectations among audiences familiar with their previous work.

The five-language release also marks an important move for the film, particularly with Hindi joining the Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam versions. The strategy could help the film connect with audiences across different regions and expand its theatrical reach.

Meanwhile, Vijay Sethupathi continues to maintain a presence across the Indian film industries. Apart from his extensive work in Tamil cinema, the actor has appeared in Telugu and Hindi projects, including Shah Rukh Khan's ‘Jawan’ and Sriram Raghavan's ‘Merry Christmas’. His latest project, ‘Pocket Novel’, brings him back to the big screen with Thiagarajan Kumararaja, with whom he shares one of his notable creative collaborations.

With its ensemble cast, reunion of the ‘Super Deluxe’ duo and release planned across five languages, ‘Pocket Novel’ is among the upcoming Vijay Sethupathi projects to watch out for.