‘Thangalaan’, the recently released period film headlined by Vikram and directed by Pa Ranjith has joined the Rs 100-crore club, the makers announced on Friday.
The film was released in theatres on August 15, and is currently enjoying a theatrical run.
‘Thangalaan’ is set against the historical backdrop of the Kolar Gold Field, portrays the authentic experiences of marginalised individuals from previous centuries and their fight for justice, constrained by oppression, as they are employed by colonisers to find gold in the region.
The film also features Parvathy Thiruvothu, Malavika Mohanan, Pasupathi, Daniel Caltagirone, and many others.
The success of ‘Thangalaan’ has paved the way for the release of the film in the northern Indian territories. It will be released on September 6.