With a few days left for its release in cinemas, there has been a lot of buzz Vijay‘Jana Nayagan’ is growing with a new update. Vijay’s final film has been reviewed after going through several rounds of scrutiny by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). This latest development has caught the attention of fans as the film not only retained its certification, but also gained additional footage, sparking new curiosity about what has been added to the final version.
‘Jana Nayagan’ gets censored again as runtime increases
In the latest update on CBFC’s official website, ‘Jana Nayagan’ was re-censored with an additional 41 seconds of footage on 14 July. The new version of the film has a duration of 3 hours, 3 minutes and 52 seconds. Earlier, the political action drama had received an ‘A’ certificate with a running time of 3 hours, 3 minutes and 11 seconds from the CBFC after several discussions over some scenes and dialogues. With the final review process completed, the official announcement of the film’s release date is likely to come soon.
The CBFC process went through multiple revisions before final clearance
‘Jana Nayagan’ was originally being prepared for Pongal launch, but the certification process took longer than expected after some parties reportedly raised concerns during the CBFC review. The makers later carried out the suggested modifications and the film was given an ‘A’ certificate. The latest revision, which adds 41 seconds to the runtime, has reignited the debate among fans eager to know whether the newly included footage contains additional action, emotional moments or political sequences. However, the makers are yet to reveal details about the additional scenes.
Vijay’s last film before politics remains one of the biggest releases of the year
directed by H. Vinoth‘Jana Nayagan’ marks Vijay’s last appearance on the big screen before fully devoting himself to politics. The film has become one of the most anticipated Tamil releases of the year and is gearing up for a release on 23rd or 24th July. Every update surrounding the film has generated massive interest on social media, and the latest increase in the runtime has only increased the anticipation.