Vijay's
Mersal
has
turned
out
to
be
the
biggest
ever
success
in
the
career
of
the
actor.
Directed
by
Atlee,
this
mass
entertainer
which
had
hit
the
theatres
during
the
Deepavali
season,
did
set
the
cash
registers
ringing
at
the
worldwide
box
office.
Earlier,
Mersal
entered
the
200-Crore
mark
in
record
time
and
became
the
first
ever
Vijay
starrer
the
join
the
elite
club
of
Indian
cinema.
Mersal,
with
its
performance
at
the
box
office,
has
become
one
of
the
top
grossing
Tamil
movies
of
all
time.
Meanwhile,
Mersal
has
reached
yet
another
major
milestone
as
the
movie
has
entered
the
coveted
250-Crore
club
at
the
worldwide
box
office.
With
this
achievement,
the
Vijay
starrer
has
become
the
fifth
ever
South
Indian
Movie
to
enter
this
elite
club..
Keep
scrolling
down
to
know
more
about
the
other
South
Indian
movies
in
the
250-Crore
club..
Baahubali:
The
Conclusion
(2017)
Baahubali
2,
which
had
hit
the
theatres
early
this
year
was
a
runaway
success
at
the
box
office.
The
film,
directed
by
SS
Rajamouli
became
one
of
the
top
grossing
movies
of
all
time
and
fetched
above
1700
Crores
at
the
worldwide
box
office,
combining
all
language
versions
of
the
movie.
Baahubali:
The
Beginning
(2015)
Baahubali:
The
Beginning
too
had
a
dream
run
at
the
box
office.
The
film,
which
opened
to
extremely
positive
reports
did
set
a
big
record
back
then
crossed
the
500-Crore
mark
at
the
worldwide
box
office.
Enthiran
(2010)
Superstar
Rajinikanth's
Enthiran
had
a
fantastic
run
at
the
box
office.
With
its
sensational
run,
Enthiran
went
on
to
become
the
first
ever
Tamil
movie
to
cross
the
250-Crore
mark
at
the
box
office.
In
total,
the
movie
did
a
business
of
above
290
Crores
at
the
box
office.
Kabali
(2016)
Kabali,
which
had
hit
the
theatres
in
2016
was
one
of
the
much
awaited
movies
of
that
year.
The
Rajinikanth
starrer,
directed
by
Pa.
Ranjith
became
the
second
film
of
the
superstar
to
join
he
coveted
250-Crore
club.
According
to
the
reports,
Kabali
did
a
total
business
of
280
Crores
at
the
box
office.
Meanwhile,
Mersal
fetched
above
250
Crores
combining
the
box
office
collections
of
the
Tamil
and
the
Telugu
versions
of
the
movie.
The
Vijay
starrer
is
still
continuing
its
run
in
some
of
the
centres
in
Tamil
Nadu.