Ever since its release in last month, Vijay Sethupathi's landmark 50th movie, 'Maharaja' has been constantly in the news for its hard hitting and highly impressive content. Recently Thalapathy Vijay joins the list of those who got enthralled with 'Maharaja'. Maharaja Director Nithilan Saminathan took to X to share pictures with actor-politician Vijay. Sharing them, he also wrote about what the Tamil star thought about his recent Vijay Sethupathi, Anurag Kashyap-starrer, thanking him for supporting him in his career.
Nithilan shared two pictures with Vijay, one of which sees them posing for a photo together and the second one sees them with another person. Sharing it, he wrote, “Dear @actorvijay anna..Thank you for this enlightening meeting. I am grateful to have the chance to meet you. I am flattered by the details you have spoken about the #Maharaja. it is a great appreciation for me. I am very thankful for your love, support, and encouragement. Love you na. Thank you soo much to my producers @Sudhans2017 and @Jagadishbliss for everything.”
Maharaja is Vijay Sethupathi’s 50th film. It was released in theatres on June 14 before releasing on Netflix on July 12. It was released in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi. Maharaja tells the story of a barber who files a complaint with the police about his missing dustbin called Lakshmi. However, as the film’s story progresses his secrets unravel and the audience realises it’s about more than just that. The revenge saga also starred Abhirami and Mamta Mohandas.
The film has become hugely successful in Tamil and Telugu languages garnering Rs 100 Crores Gross worldwide in its theatrical run. This marks the first Rs 100 Crore grosser film for Vijay Sethupathi as a solo hero.