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Following its theatrical debut on 1st October 2026, the #VijaySethupathi starrer Baththa has been earning praise from viewers across the country. To meet surging audience demand, the creators have widened the film’s theatrical footprint across major North Indian regions—such as Mumbai, Delhi, Lucknow, and Noida—giving moviegoers nationwide the opportunity to catch the action on the big screen.

Continuing its steady theatrical run, Baththa is currently playing across nearly 700 cinemas nationwide. The film’s engaging narrative, compelling performances and distinctive directorial approach have contributed to the encouraging response from audiences. With its expansion into North Indian markets, the film aims to reach a wider audience and build on the momentum generated since its release.

Baththa also marks Vijay Sethupathi’s reunion with Atlee following the success of Jawan. Known for backing films that combine strong storytelling with wide audience appeal, Murad Khetani has steadily built Cine1 Studios into a banner associated with ambitious, commercially driven cinema. Baththa represents another step in this journey, bringing together talent from across the country and taking the film beyond linguistic boundaries. With Vijay Sethupathi leading the film and Sai Abhyankkar composing the music, the project brings together a formidable mix of creative voices.

Baththa is Presented by Star Studio18 and Atlee, for Cine1 Studios and A For Apple Studios production and produced by Alok Jain, Ajit Andhare, Murad Khetani and Priya Atlee, the film is now running successfully across the country.

By Keerti Kadam

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After producing some of Hindi cinema’s most successful and widely discussed projects like Kabir Singh and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, producer Murad Khetani is now broadening the horizon of Cine1 Studios with Baththa, marking a major foray into South Indian cinema. Headlined by National Award-winning star Vijay Sethupathi and written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Balaji Tharaneetharan, the ambitious Tamil project unites Cine1 Studios with Atlee’s A For Apple Studios. With the teaser officially out, viewers have received their first look into the universe of Baththa ahead of its worldwide theatrical rollout on 1st October 2026.

Known for backing films that combine strong storytelling with wide audience appeal, Murad Khetani has steadily built Cine1 Studios into a banner associated with ambitious, commercially driven cinema. Baththa represents the next phase of that journey, as the studio looks beyond language boundaries to collaborate with leading filmmakers and talent from across the country. With Vijay Sethupathi leading the film and Sai Abhyankkar composing the music, the project brings together a formidable mix of creative voices.

Speaking about this expansion, producer Murad Khetani said, “South Indian Cinema has consistently demonstrated the power of strong, rooted storytelling to connect with audiences everywhere, and it is a space we have been keen to explore more meaningfully. With Baththa, Cine1 Studios takes an important step in that direction. For us, this is not about entering a new market with just one film, but about building long-term creative partnerships and backing stories across languages that have the potential to travel nationally and globally. To begin this journey with a filmmaker like Balaji Tharaneetharan, an extraordinary actor like Vijay Sethupathi and collaborators like Atlee, Priya and Star Studio18 makes Baththa particularly special for us.”

Presented by Star Studio18 and Atlee, Baththa is jointly produced by of A For Apple Studios and Cine1 Studios. Set to release theatrically worldwide on 1st October 2026, the film is produced by Murad Khetani, Priya Atlee, Alok Jain and Ajit Andhare.

By Keerti Kadam

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