The satellite rights of the film 's Tamil version were secured by STAR Vijay . The film 's Tamil version was given a " U/A " ( Parental Guidance ) certificate by the Indian Censor Board with minor cuts , while the Hindi version '' Vishwaroop '' , which was originally given an " A " certificate , went through minor cuts to receive the " U/A " certificate . The makers planned the high-budget production to premiere at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival . The film released with over 3,000 prints worldwide . While the movie was scheduled to release in theatres on 25 January 2013 , the DTH release was planned for 2 February 2013 via six DTH players – Tata Sky , Airtel , Sun , Dish , Videocon and Reliance
2012 Cannes Film Festival
2012 Cannes Film Festival
Vishwaroopam