SRK's 'Dilwale' to release on December 18

Mumbai: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan-starrer upcoming family entertainer "Dilwale", which will see him reunite with actress friend Kajol after five years, is set to hit theatres on December 18.

The iconic couple was last seen on the big screen in Karan Johar's 2010 drama "My Name Is Khan".

Dilwale also reunites Shah Rukh, 49, with his "Chennai Express" director Rohit Shetty.

The film, currently being shot in Bulgaria, also stars Varun Dhawan and "Heropanti" actress Kirti Sanon.

Produced by Shah Rukh's Red Chillies Entertainments and Rohit Shetty Productions', "Dilwale" boasts of an ensemble cast that includes Vinod Khanna, Boman Irani, Kabir Bedi, Sanjay Mishra and Varun Sharma among others.