

It was initially slated that the film would be released theatrically on 1 July 2022. The Legend was released theatrically on 28 July 2022. Another pre release event was also held in Kochi, Kerala to promote the film. It was also reported that ten more female lead actresses would be a part of the film's audio launch. From the slick-looking trailer, it is evident that the film boasts of an excellent technical team, rich production values and a stellar ensemble." Indiaglitz too wrote after reviewing the trailer that "The trailer promised a mass entertainer with some gravity-defying action sequences, beautiful locations, colourful songs, comedy tracks and a mandatory social message." The film's audio launch took place in Chennai on. Reviewing the trailer of the film Cinema Express wrote "The film directed by the duo JD-Jerry looks like a typical mass entertainer with colourful songs, gravity-defying action, comedy tracks and a mandatory social message in it. Within 2 days, the trailer crosses over 1 crore views. The motion poster of the film was unveiled on 3 March 2022 at the film’s poster launch held at Cannes Film Festival. The team shot a song at a set made on a cost of ₹30 crore. The film has been shot at various locations abroad, apart from Chennai, Pollachi, and the Himalayas. Actresses Raai Laxmi and Yashika Aannand were signed on to make special appearances in the songs "Vaadi Vaasal" and "Mosalo Mosalu" respectively. The film also has an ensemble cast of actors including Nassar, Vivek, Vijayakumar, Prabhu, Livingston, Yogi Babu, Robo Shankar, Sachu, Vamsi Krishna, Latha, Deepa Shankar, Hareesh Peradi, Singampuli, Mayilswamy, Besant Ravi and Mansoor Ali Khan in other pivotal roles. Actress Geethika Tiwari was also announced to play another female lead in this film. Suman is also playing a negative role in this film called VJ a flithy medical mafia who is very evil and cruel. She will be seen playing the role of a microbiologist - an IITian in the film. Legend Saravanan was reported to play the role of a scientist, while Urvashi Rautela who appeared predominantly in Hindi films, was cast as the female lead, marking her debut in Tamil cinema.

I can’t wait to see my audiences in theatres and appreciate our hard work, and I am sure they will enjoy the film."Īctress Geethika Tiwari on acting in The Legend. "It has been a wonderful experience to shoot the film and I am glad that things are coming back to normal slowly and we all got to finish the film in Chennai. Initially, it was reported that the film would be a bilingual film made in Tamil and Hindi languages, however these reports proved to be false. It was also reported that SS Moorthy was bought in as the art director, while Raju Sundaram, Brindha, and Dinesh have been roped in as choreographers of the film. Velraj and Ruben were announced to be handling cinematography and editing respectively. Pattukkottai Prabakar was announced to be writing the dialogues and Harris Jayaraj was announced to compose the music which marks his comeback to composing after Kaappaan while R.

It was reported that the first look of the film would be released at Cannes Film Festival. On 3 March 2022, the title of the film was announced to be The Legend along with the first look and motion poster of the film being released. It would also marks the first production venture of the businessman-turned actor's production. D.–Jerry as the director which marks his comeback to directing and with Legend Saravanan in the lead role which would mark his debut as an actor in this film after he previously appeared in ad films of his store with multiple heroines of the film industry present in the ad. The Legend New Saravana Stores Productions company announced a project with J.

