ðə fˈɜːst ɹᵻlˈiːs dˈeɪt sˈɛt fɚðə fˈɪlm hɐdbɪn ˈɔːɡəst tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ ɔːlðˈoʊ ðɪs wʌz pˈæst dˈuː tə ðə dᵻlˈeɪz ʌv ˈædʒɪθz ˈʌðɚ fˈɪlmz æt ðə tˈaɪm ɐtˈæɡæsəm ænd dʒˈɑːnə.
The first release date set for the film had been August 2004 although this was passed due to the delays of Ajith's other films at the time –  Attagasam and Jana.