Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan to attend Mersal audio launch?

Reports are doing the rounds that superstar Rajinikanth and Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan are likely to attend Mersal audio launch.

Ilayathalapathy Vijay's Mersal is one of the most expected Tamil films of 2017. The makers on Wednesday announced that the first single Aalaporan Tamizhan will be out tomorrow.

While the film is currently in its post-production stage, reports suggest that superstar Rajinikanth and veteran actor Kamal Haasan are likely to attended the audio launch together. If reports are to be believed, Mersal audio launch will perhaps be the biggest Tamil film event this year. Reports also said that Academy Award-winning composer AR Rahman will be performing live at the event. The audio launch which will take place on August 20.

Going by the reports, Vijay plays a triple role in the film. He will be seen as a panchayat leader, a doctor and a magician. The highlight of Mersal is its huge star cast including Kajal Aggarwal, Samantha, Nithya Menen, SJ Suryah and Sathyaraj.

Made on a lavish budget by Sri Thenandal Films, Mersal is all set to hit the theatres on Diwali this year.

Meanwhile, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are busy with their respective projects. Thalaivar has resumed shooting for Kaala, while Aandavar is hosting the sensational reality show Bigg Boss Tamil. The latter's long delayed Vishwaroopam 2 is expected to release this year.