Jana Nayagan (Eng: People’s Hero) is a 2026 Indian Tamil-language political action drama film directed by H. Vinoth and produced by Venkat K. Narayana under KVN Productions.
The film stars C. Joseph Vijay, Bobby Deol, Pooja Hegde, and Mamitha Baiju in the lead role alongside Nassar, Prakash Raj, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Narain, and Priyamani.
A partial remake of the 2023 Telugu film Bhagavanth Kesari, it follows a former Tamil Nadu Police Inspector who raises the daughter of a deceased friend and encourages her to overcome childhood trauma and pursue a career in the Indian Army.
His efforts draw him into a confrontation with corrupt individuals, whose actions threaten democratic institutions.
Directed by – H. Vinoth
Screenplay by – H. Vinoth
Story by – Anil Ravipudi
Produced by – Venkat K. Narayana
Starring – C. Joseph Vijay, Bobby Deol, Pooja Hegde, Mamitha Baiju
Cinematography – Sathyan Sooryan
Edited by – Pradeep E. Ragav
Music by – Anirudh Ravichander
Production – KVN Productions
Release date – 23 July 2026
Running time – 183 minutes
Country – India
Language – Tamil
