MUMBAI: Dharma Productions will release the Hrithik Roshan-starrer Agneepath next year on 13 January. It was earlier scheduled to release in November this year.

The film is the remake of the 1990 Hindi film of the same name that starred Amitabh Bachchan, Mithun Chakraborty and Danny Denzongpa among others.

While Roshan will essay the role that Bachchan played in the original, Sanjay Dutt will take up the character etched out by Denzongpa.

Directed by Karan Malhotra, the film also stars Priyanka Chopra and Rishi Kapoor . others.