Tamil superstrr Rajinikanth's 'Kochadaiyaan' and its Telugu version 'Vikramasimha' hit the screens on 23rd of May and received negative talk on the day one of its release. The movie has managed to collect Rs.3 crores in AP at the end of its first weekend run. On the other hand, movie has managed to got nett collections of Rs.20+ crores in Tamil Nadu, other states of India and in Overseas. However, the makers have reportedly publicized that the movie collected Rs.43 crores for the first weekend. As the movie received negative talk, nobody is in a position to believe these collections of the movie.
Bollywood beauty Deepika Paudkone has paired up with Rajini in this period drama. Having been made with motion capture technology in 3D format, the movie was directed by Soundarya Ashwin.