Vijay's Nanban scores century

Vijay's Nanban will be completing its 100 days in theatres today (April 20). The multi-starrer movie is the first Tamil film to score a century in the current year.

Nanban was released in over 450 screens in Tamil Nadu alone on January 12. The film, which opened up to positive reviews from critics and audience, is also the highest grossing movie of the year. It is said that the film has collected over 50 crores till date.

Meanwhile, the makers of the film have organised a function to celebrate the 100 day mark. It will be held at Lady Andal school auditorium on Saturday (April 21) in a grand manner. However, the film will be aired on Vijay TV on May 1.

Nanban is directed by ace filmmaker Shankar and produced by Gemini Film Circuit. The film, starring Vijay, Ileana D'Cruz, Jeeva, Srikanth and Sathyaraj in the leads, is the remake of Bollywood film 3 Idiots. It has Harris Jayaraj's music and Manoj Paramahamsa's cinematography which helped to add technical values to the blockbuster Kollywood film.