Sivakarthikeyan gifts luxury electric SUV to ‘Thaai Kizhavi’ director Sivakumar Murugesan after Rs 100 crore success |
Adding more lustre to the success celebrations of ‘Thaai Kizhavi’, actor-producer Sivakarthikeyan gifted a brand-new Mahindra BE 6 electric SUV to director Sivakumar Murugesan. The gesture was the film’s way of thanking the audience for its massive theatrical success, crossing the 100-day mark and becoming one of the biggest Tamil hits of the year. The director accepted the car to cheers at the success event, and the cast and crew gave the surprise gift a standing ovation.
Sivakarthikeyan rewards director after the film’s massive success
Radhika-starrer ‘Thaai Kizhavi’ has music composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and produced by Sivakarthikeyan. Aruldoss, Singampuli, Bala Saravanan, and Rachel play important roles. The film, directed by Sivakumar Murugesan, was lauded for its emotional narrative and its powerful message about women. The film also did well at the box office, reportedly raking in around Rs 100 crore worldwide and enjoyed a theatrical run of over 100 days. Sivakarthikeyan celebrated the film’s success by gifting the director a Mahindra BE 6 electric SUV, which is said to be valued between Rs 18 lakh and Rs 30 lakh, in appreciation of his role in the film’s success.
Sivakumar Murugesan earns recognition
The blockbuster success of ‘Thaai Kizhavi’ has confirmed Sivakumar Murugesan as one of the bright young filmmakers in Tamil cinema. Writer of ‘Aan Paavam Polladhadhu’, he got appreciation for the film before he made his debut as a director. With ‘Thaai Kizhavi’, he delivered a commercially successful film with realism on an emotionally driven subject. Several industry members also praised the film, with many complimenting its screenplay, performances, and emotional depth. The success has significantly elevated the director’s stature in Kollywood big time.
Sivakarthikeyan and Sivakumar Murugesan reunite for ‘Seyon ‘
The successful combo of Sivakarthikeyan and Sivakumar Murugesan will continue with their next film ‘Seyon’. This time, Sivakarthikeyan will be the lead actor, and Sivakumar is back in the director’s chair. Santhosh Narayanan has composed the music, and the work is in full swing for music and production. With ‘Thaai Kizhavi’ becoming a huge commercial and critical success, expectations are already high for Seyon. There are also talks in the industry that Sivakarthikeyan is looking to team up with Sivakumar again once the film is done.
