Vettaiyan Tamil Nadu Box Office Day 1: Rajinikanth's Movie Takes A Strong Lead With Impressive Earnings

Vettaiyan Tamil Nadu Box Office Collection: Vettaiyan is a Tamil action drama helmed by director T. J. Gnanavel and produced by Subaskaran Allirajah under the Lyca Productions banner. Rajinikanth takes the lead role, supported by a star-studded cast that includes Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Ritika Singh, Dushara Vijayan, Rohini, Rao Ramesh, Abhirami, and Ramesh Thilak. This marks Lyca Productions' 30th film and Amitabh Bachchan's debut in Tamil cinema. Vettaiyan was globally released on October 10, 2024, coinciding with the Vijayadasami festival.

The film was initially announced in March 2023 under the working title Thalaivar 170, highlighting Rajinikanth's 170th lead role. The official title was revealed in December 2023. Principal photography commenced in October 2023 and wrapped up in August 2024, with shooting locations across Thiruvananthapuram, Tirunelveli, Chennai, Mumbai, and Hyderabad. Anirudh Ravichander composed the music, while S. R. Kathir handled cinematography, and Philomin Raj took care of editing.

Vettaiyan Tamil Nadu Box Office Collection Day 1

According to box office tracker Box Office Tamil, "Vettaiyan" has made a strong start at the Tamil Nadu box office. The film grossed an impressive₹20.2 crore on its opening day, with a share of₹10.5 crore. This solid performance on Day 1 highlights the film's good opening, generating excitement among fans and industry insiders alike, and promising a strong run in the days ahead.

Vettaiyan Cast and Crew

Vettaiyan features an outstanding ensemble cast led by Rajinikanth as SP Ajith Kumaran IPS, with Amitabh Bachchan portraying DGP Sathyadev Bramhadutt Pande and Fahadh Faasil in the role of Patrick. Rana Daggubati plays Natraj, while Manju Warrier takes on the character of Thara, and Ritika Singh plays ASP Roopa. The cast also includes Dushara Vijayan, Rohini, Rao Ramesh, Ramesh Thilak, Kishore, Rakshan, G. M. Sundar, Sabumon Abdusamad, and Abhirami. Anirudh Ravichander makes a special guest appearance in the song "Manasilaayo."

Directed and written by T. J. Gnanavel, with co-writing by B. Kiruthika, Vettaiyan is produced by Subaskaran Allirajah under the Lyca Productions banner. The cinematography is handled by S. R. Kathir, editing is done by Philomin Raj, and the musical score is composed by Anirudh Ravichander. Red Giant Movies is responsible for the film's distribution.