Upon release in India in November 2021, the film received widespread critical and commercial acclaim, with many publications calling it the best film of 2021. The film was one of Simbu’s biggest hits. Apart from Simbu and SJ Suryah, the ensemble cast of the film included Kalyani Priyadarshan, Manoj Bharathiraja, SA Chandrasekhar, YG Mahendran, Karunakaran, Premgi Amaren, Aravind Akash and Anjena Kirti.
(This story originally appeared in Cinema Express)
