"Kavalan" Invited to Shangai International Film Fest..!

It is good news for the ‘Kavalan’ team! The film which definitely marked a turning point in ‘Ilaya Thalapathi’s career, continues to make news even now many days after its release. Well this time around good news comes from the most famous city of China, Shanghai.


Director Siddique’s film ‘Kavalan’ has been selected to be screened in Shanghai during the International Film Festival which will be held in the city from June 11th to June 19th. Though the film faced hiccups even before it released from theatre owners across the state that changed post its release and went on to become one of the best grosser for Vijay also winning the hero more popularity.


‘Kavalan’ which had Vijay and Asin in the lead was this year’s Pongal release. The film was selected to be screened in the International Film Fest to be held at Shanghai by a board comprising of famous directors which also includes Oscar winner Barry Levinson. ‘Kavalan’ has been selected to be screened in the ‘Panorama’ category. More than 80 countries around the globe will be culminating for this event with more than 2500 films being screened during the event.


Yet another happy tiding for Vijay fans is that their idol has been invited as a special guest for taking part in this event! We will get back to you with details as to when “Ilaya Thalapathi” will leave to Shanghai for taking part in the event.

Kavalan Successful 100 Days..!

Ilayathalapathy Vijay’s Pongal release Kaavalan has completed 100 days of theatrical run. The film got release on 15, January, 2011 and has successfully completed the century run even by facing tough competition.

Kaavalan is directed by Siddique and produced by Ramesh Babu under Ekaveera Creations Banner. Asin played Vijay's ladylove in the film. Vijay is back with his ever cool boy image after a long time and this made the family audiences to rush to theaters. Vijay has seen slew of failures before Kaavalan, thanks to the director for getting back Vijay on track with Kaavalan. The film was released in India with nearly 350 prints on January 15th and has set the box office on fire by making record collections in Chennai.

Kaavalan Box office collection reports have proved Vijay’s mass image and as per trade buffs Kaavalan has taken a mega opening. The film’s budget is Rs 18 crore and has made gross revenue of Rs 35 crore.

Kaavalan is the remake of Malayalam hit Bodyguard, was directed by Siddique.

Kaavalan Ruled Box Office!