Chiyaan Vikram’s latest release, Thangalaan, continues to break records across the nation. After a massive success in the South, where it crossed the Rs 100 crore mark at the box-office, the film is now receiving tremendous appreciation in the North. Following its Hindi release on September 6, Thangalaan has seen a sharp increase in the number of screens in theaters, with houseful shows in multiple cities, proving its growing popularity.
Producer K. E. Gnanavel Raja, overjoyed by the success, expressed his gratitude, saying, “I am truly overwhelmed by the incredible response Thangalaan has received from the audience. It’s heartening to see a local story resonate so deeply across the nation, with people embracing and celebrating our culture.”
Thangalaan narrates the true story of the Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) during British rule, highlighting the exploitation of local tribes. Directed by Pa. Ranjith, and featuring an impressive cast including Chiyaan Vikram and Malavika Mohanan, the film has become a shining example of South Indian cinema’s ability to present unique, authentic stories to wider audiences.