Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday starrer Liger gets a new release date

The makers of Puri Jagannadh's upcoming pan-India film, 'Liger' have got a new release date. The Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday starrer will hit the theatres on August 25, 2022. 

The first glimpse of the film will be unveiled on December 31.

Earlier today Dharma productions who are bankrolling the project made the announcement on their official Instagram handle.

Sharing the poster of Liger  followed by hashtag Liger and a boxing glove emoji they wrote,

“Unleashing the beast to the nation on 25th August 2022. And catch the glimpse of our madness on 31st December."

Liger was supposed to release in November 2020, but it had to be postponed due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Later the film is scheduled to hit the theatres on September 9, 2021. However, the film got delayed due to the ongoing pandemic. 

After today's announcement, fans of Vijay Deverakonda, Ananya Panday, and Puri Jagannadh are excited to see Liger roar in theatres.

Vijay will be seen playing the role of a boxer in the movie. The actor has reportedly taken rigorous training from experts to play the role with authenticity. 

The makers have also roped in the boxing legend Mike Tyson for a special cameo in the movie.

The film will be simultaneously shot in Telugu and Hindi and will be dubbed in other languages. 'Liger' will be released in five languages, namely, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. 

While Vijay Deverakonda will make his Hindi debut with this film, Ananya Panday will make her Telugu debut.

On the work front, apart from this, Ananya will be seen in Shakun Batra's untitled next also starring Deepika Padukone and Siddhant Chaturvedi in lead roles. 

She has also been roped in for 'Kho Gaye Hum Kahan?' co-starring Siddhant and Adarsh Gourav.