(This article is authored by Alar)

The Tamil film industry has once again been rocked by the release of the highly anticipated movie 'Viduthalai-1'. Directed by Vetrimaaran, the film boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including the likes of Soori, Vijay Sethupathi, Bhavani Sri, Chethan, and Gautham Menon, who have all delivered stellar performances that have captivated audiences worldwide.

Within just four days of its release, the movie has grossed an impressive Rs 28 crores globally, with its Tamil Nadu collections alone estimated to be over Rs 17 crores. Critics and audiences alike have hailed the movie for its gripping storyline, exceptional direction, and powerful performances, which have left a lasting impact on those who have witnessed it.

The film's lead actor, Soori, took to social media to express his gratitude to his fans, followers, and all those who have supported the film. In a heartfelt statement, he thanked everyone who contributed to the success of the movie, acknowledging the role played by the general public, social media friends, and the press.

"For three days I have been soaking in the flood of your warm greetings and enjoying myself. Thank God. My heartfelt thanks to all the fans, general public and social media friends who made the first part of the release such a huge success. On behalf of our Viduthalai family, we express our sincere thanks to all our press, television and social media friends for their great cooperation and taking this work to the masses. See you soon with the second part" the statement read.

The movie's success has not only put a spotlight on the talents of its cast and crew but has also paved the way for more exciting projects of the actor, as he have few promising films as the sincere lead in the future. The first part ends with a cliffhanger that sets up the stage for Viduthalai Part 2, which is expected to release later this year. Red Giant Movies is handling distribution in Tamil Nadu, while Ahimsa Entertainment is handling distribution in the United Kingdom and Europe. Ilaiyaraaja composed the score, and R. Velraj shot the film.

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— Actor Soori (@sooriofficial) April 3, 2023