The record
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- Gautham Vasudev Menon told the Madras High Court that he has identified an investor to release the Vikram-starrer film Dhruva Natchathiram before October 31, 2026.
- Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy granted the production firm Kondaduvom Entertainment an extension until October 31, 2026, to release the movie.
- The film was stuck because of a financial dispute, and an earlier court order in April 2026 had set a June 15 deadline for the release after dues to creditors were settled.
- The court asked Menon to submit documents proving a payment of ₹10.57 crore reportedly made to actor Vikram, for the court-appointed overseers to verify.
- The ruling means the long-delayed film can now be released once the payment issue is cleared and the investor's arrangement is approved by the overseers.
What to watch next
- Overseers' decision after verifying documents on the ₹10.57 crore payment to Vikram.
- Approval of the finalised investor by the court-appointed observers.
- Whether the film actually releases by the October 31, 2026 deadline.
Why it matters2
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- Gautham Vasudev Menon / Dhruva Natchathiram production release extension granted· longer
- Potential investors investment window extended· longer
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Named India · Vikram · Gautham Vasudev Menon · H.V. Hredai · Kondaduvom Entertainment · Madras High Court · M.V. Swaroop · Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy
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