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Kaththi Movie
The film's principal photography commenced on 3 February 2014 in Kolkata, and shooting took places in Chennai, Nellore and Kadapa. This film marks the second collaboration of Vijay and Murugadoss, after Thuppakki (2012). The cinematography for the film was handled by George C. Williams and therefore the film was edited by A. Sreekar Prasad. The music consists by Anirudh Ravichander, and therefore the film's soundtrack received positive responses upon release.
Kaththi was released worldwide on 22 October 2014, coinciding with the Diwali festival, and received positive responses, with praises for the story and screenplay by Murugadoss, Vijay's performance, and therefore the film's score and soundtrack. Before, the film's release, it faced controversies for plagiarism allegations, and therefore the business link of Subaskaran, the film's producer, with Srilankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa, which resulted Tamil fringe groups to protest against the film. Kaththi emerged together of the very best grossing Tamil film of 2014, grossing ₹150 crore, thus becoming a hit . The film was dubbed into Hindi as Khaki Aur Khiladi. Despite being dubbed into Telugu,[a] the film was remade into Telugu as Khaidi No. 150, starring Chiranjeevi within the lead role.
Kaththi Movie Cast
- Vijay as Kathiresan/Jeevanantham (Dual Role)
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Ankitha
- Neil Nitin Mukesh as Chirag
- Tota Roy Chowdhury as Vivek Banerjee
- Sathish as Ravi Sudhir
- Rama as Jeeva's mother
Release
Kaththi was released on 22 October 2014, coinciding with the Diwali festival. The film was released in additional than 1300 screens worldwide. The film released in 400 screens in Tamilnadu, 350 screens in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and 200 screens in Kerala, setting a record at screen count.
In overseas, the film was released in USA in 96 screens, which stands next to Kochadaiiyaan (2014), which was released in 104 screens, and in Canada, the film released on 21 screens. The film released in uk on 70 screens, and in France on 24 screens. The film released in Srilanka, on 28 screens, and in Australia on 16 screens. The film was released in Malaysia on 120 screens, which is highest for a Tamil film at that point.
In overseas, the film was released in USA in 96 screens, which stands next to Kochadaiiyaan (2014), which was released in 104 screens, and in Canada, the film released on 21 screens. The film released in uk on 70 screens, and in France on 24 screens. The film released in Srilanka, on 28 screens, and in Australia on 16 screens. The film was released in Malaysia on 120 screens, which is highest for a Tamil film at that point.
Box Office
Kaththi netted around ₹125 million (US$1.8 million) in Tamil Nadu
alone. It grossed around ₹238 million (US$3.3 million) worldwide on
its opening day and ₹710.5 million (US$10 million) worldwide in its
extended five-day weekend. In Chennai city alone, the film netted
₹30.1 million (US$420,000) within the first week with a mean theatre occupancy of 97% and stood within the first position. The second week witnessed an occupancy of 85% within the
city and netted around ₹53.24 million (US$750,000). The film took a
worldwide distributor share of ₹620 million (US$8.7 million) in only 11 days. The film still stood at the amount one position in Chennai by the third week leading to a complete
collection of ₹6.798 crore (US$950,000). Kaththi reached the ₹1
billion (US$14 million) mark in 12 days of its release. The film
was bought for a record price in Karnataka by a number one distributor, and opened well at the box-office there. The film collected around ₹360 million (US$5.0 million) in Tamil Nadu , ₹50 million (US$700,000) in Karnataka and ₹55 million (US$770,000) in Kerala in five days. After an extended run
nine weeks at the Chennai box office, the film netted around ₹78.29
million (US$1.1 million). Kaththi completed a 100 days theatrical
run on 29 January 2015.
The film earned $142,805 in its USA premiere. In France, Kaththi opened with about ₹3.1 million (US$43,000) which may be a new record for an Indian film. The distributor Ayngaran International stated that Kaththi had the most important opening for a Tamil film in UK since it released in over 70 screens there and also topped the weekend box office in Malaysia. It also has set new records in Singapore grossing over $201,408.
Kaththi became the very best grossing Tamil film of 2014 in US. within the UK box office it grossed £319,310 in 12 days. In Australia, Kaththi collected $160,890 and has surpassed the opening weekend collection of Kochadaiyaan ($119,597) and Anjaan ($107,013) for 2014. The film had a lifetime business of over A$194,341 in Australia and have become the very best grossing Tamil film of the year there. The film made approximately $1.86 million in Malaysia and has emerged because the third highest Tamil grosser. The grossed an estimated ₹130 crore (US$18 million) worldwide, making it one among the very best grossing Tamil films of all time.
The film earned $142,805 in its USA premiere. In France, Kaththi opened with about ₹3.1 million (US$43,000) which may be a new record for an Indian film. The distributor Ayngaran International stated that Kaththi had the most important opening for a Tamil film in UK since it released in over 70 screens there and also topped the weekend box office in Malaysia. It also has set new records in Singapore grossing over $201,408.
Kaththi became the very best grossing Tamil film of 2014 in US. within the UK box office it grossed £319,310 in 12 days. In Australia, Kaththi collected $160,890 and has surpassed the opening weekend collection of Kochadaiyaan ($119,597) and Anjaan ($107,013) for 2014. The film had a lifetime business of over A$194,341 in Australia and have become the very best grossing Tamil film of the year there. The film made approximately $1.86 million in Malaysia and has emerged because the third highest Tamil grosser. The grossed an estimated ₹130 crore (US$18 million) worldwide, making it one among the very best grossing Tamil films of all time.
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