Con City gets U/A certificate, set for worldwide release on June 26
Synopsis
'Con City', the Tamil comedy entertainer starring Arjun Das and Anna Ben, has cleared the CBFC with a U/A certificate and is set to hit screens worldwide on 26 June. Directed by Harish Durairaj and inspired by real-life incidents, the film boasts a large ensemble cast and has Sean Roldan on music — making it one of the more anticipated mid-budget Tamil family releases of the season.
Key Takeaways
Con City has received a U/A certificate from the CBFC , confirmed on 23 June .
The film is set for worldwide theatrical release on 26 June .
Directed by Harish Durairaj , the film stars Arjun Das and Anna Ben in the lead roles.
Arjun Das plays an Electricity Department employee and sports three distinct looks in the film.
The film is inspired by real-life incidents and features an ensemble cast including Yogi Babu , Vadivukkarasi , and Imman Annachi .
Music is by Sean Roldan ; shooting was completed in May 2025 .
Director Harish Durairaj's Tamil comedy family entertainer 'Con City', starring Arjun Das and Anna Ben in the lead roles, has received a U/A certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), clearing the way for its worldwide theatrical release on 26 June. The certification was confirmed by the film's production house, Power House Pictures, on 23 June.
Official Confirmation
Power House Pictures announced the clearance on its official X (formerly Twitter) account, writing: 'The cons are censored with a U/A. #ConCity certified and ready for release on June 26. A fun filled entertainer from @harish_durairaj. A @RSeanRoldan musical.' The post also listed the ensemble cast and credited the co-production partners, including Maali and Maanvi, Klout Studios, and Silver Tree.
What the Film Is About
'Con City' is described as a comedy family entertainer inspired by a series of real-life incidents. Arjun Das plays an employee in the Electricity Department alongside VTV Ganesh, and reportedly sports three distinct looks in the film. The makers had already unveiled the characters played by the principal cast, which includes Yogi Babu, Vadivukkarasi, Imman Annachi, Akhilan, Arul Doss, Abdul Razzak, Shahji Chen, Ponvannan, Sathanand, Rage Esakki, Madhan Dakshinamoorthy, Ramesh Thilak, Thambi Ramaiah, and Bharadwaj Rangan.
Behind the Camera
The film is written and directed by Harish Durairaj. Music is composed by Sean Roldan, while cinematography is handled by Aravind Viswanathan. Editing is by Arul Moses A, production design by Raj Kamal, and costumes by Navaa Rambo Rajkumar. Lyrics have been penned by Mohan Rajan, with choreography by Santhosh and action sequences by Action Sandhosh.
Road to Release
The production house had announced the completion of shooting in May 2025. With the CBFC certificate now in hand and a release date locked for 26 June, the film is on track for a wide theatrical run. This marks another notable Tamil release in a season that has seen a steady pipeline of mid-budget entertainers targeting family audiences.
Point of View
The film has the ingredients — whether it converts them into box-office numbers on 26 June will be the real test of whether family entertainers can still pull crowds in a streaming-first era.
NationPress
23 Jun 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Con City releasing in theatres?
'Con City' is set to release worldwide in theatres on 26 June. The CBFC cleared the film with a U/A certificate ahead of the release date.
Who are the lead actors in Con City?
The film stars Arjun Das and Anna Ben in the lead roles. The ensemble cast also includes Yogi Babu, Vadivukkarasi, Imman Annachi, VTV Ganesh, and Akhilan, among others.
What is Con City about?
'Con City' is a Tamil comedy family entertainer directed by Harish Durairaj. The film is inspired by a series of real-life incidents, with Arjun Das playing an Electricity Department employee who reportedly sports three distinct looks.
Who has directed and produced Con City?
The film is written and directed by Harish Durairaj and produced by Power House Pictures in association with Maali and Maanvi, Klout Studios, and Silver Tree. Music is composed by Sean Roldan.
What CBFC certificate did Con City receive?
'Con City' received a U/A (Universal with Parental Guidance) certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), making it suitable for family audiences.
