Jan Nayakan trailer out: Vijay’s farewell film Jan is based on politics
The makers unveiled the trailer of Vijay’s Jana Nayakan. The 2 minute 52 second trailer offers the first clear glimpse of Vijay’s farewell film, while speculations continue about its relation to Bhagwant Kesari.

Producer of Thalapathy Vijay’s film J.anna naygan Amidst the continued buzz around the project, the trailer of the film has been released, giving the first significant look at the story. The film, directed by Vijay, is being seen as his farewell before joining full-time politics.
The 2 minute and 52 second trailer presents Vijay in a people-oriented space, navigating power, public responsibility and confrontation. Without describing the plot, the scenes rely on authority-driven imagery, large crowd moments, and emotionally loaded dialogue, which reinforce this idea. Jan Naygan As a full-fledged professional entertainer designed for dramatic effect. The action beats are balanced, with the cut focusing more on tone and appearance than narrative details.
The film stars Pooja Hegde, Mamita Baiju, Prakash Raj, Gautam Vasudev Menon, Priyamani and Narayan, while the music is composed by Anirudh Ravichander.
The trailer comes as speculation continues over whether Jana Nayagan takes inspiration from Nandamuri Balakrishna Bhagwant KesariEver since the announcement of the film, rumors have been circulating about it, Jan Naygan It is a remake of the film starring Balakrishna.
Earlier addressing the conversation, director Anil Ravipudi had said that any clarity regarding his association with Vijay’s farewell film will emerge only after its release, adding that till then, it should only be seen as a “Thalapathy Vijay film”.
Director H Vinoth has also reacted to the speculations. Speaking at an audio launch event in Malaysia, Vinoth said that while such claims were making the rounds, the film should be seen as a “100 per cent Thalapathy film” and assured the audience that it would be “a complete commercial treat in theatres”.
Here is the trailer:
Produced by KVN Productions, Jan Naygan It is scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on January 9, 2026, coinciding with the Pongal festival weekend.


