chief minister of tamil nadu VijayThe director’s Jana Nayagan, which was heavily promoted as the actor’s last film after a full-time political career, was released to a strong response in bookings. The film has already achieved impressive box office results in India and overseas even before its theatrical release, showing the huge anticipation for the project. Fans have been eagerly waiting for Vijay to be seen on screen for the last time and the film is one of the most talked about films of the year.
“Jana Nayagan” crosses impressive milestone in pre-sales
According to Sacnilk, “Jana Nayagan” has grossed Rs 95.8 crore in booking revenue across India and a total of 3,57,022 tickets have been sold. The film also achieved good results in the international market. Even before the film’s release, overseas bookings had exceeded 110 million to 120 million rupees. Before the premiere, the international pre-sale box office had exceeded the 210 million rupee mark, giving the film a good start. These numbers prove that Vijay’s box-office influence has not waned and that fans are eager to watch his swan song. The first-day box office is expected to cross the Rs 100-crore mark and Vijay is all set to break records again.
Vijay’s last film has high hopes
For months, fans have been calling ‘Jana Nayagan’ the ‘last’ and ‘last dance’ – celebrating Vijay’s last outing as a hero. He made it clear that he will focus on politics and “Jana Nayagan” will be his last film. The project also faced a number of hurdles and received a certificate of review after delays due to certification issues and online leaks. Now that a release date has been set, all eyes are on the film to see if it can translate its strong pre-release momentum into record-breaking theatrical box office.
“Jana Nayagan” will be released on July 23
Directed by H. Vinoth, Jana Nayagan stars as Vijay, alongside Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol, Mamisha BaijuGautham Vasudev Menon, Prakash Raj, Narain and several other actors playing pivotal roles. The music of the film was composed by Anirudh Ravichander. With strong advance bookings, a strong cast and the sentimental value of Vijay’s farewell film, ‘Jana Nayagan’ is set to release on July 23 carrying huge expectations from fans and the industry.
