Rajinikanth’s Kaala SMASHES Day 1 Records At Chennai City Box Office!

Directed by Pa. Ranjith, Kaala stars Rajinikanth, Nana Patekar, Huma Qureshi, Easwari Rao in lead roles. The film sees Rajinikanth as Kaarikalan aka Kaala who is the people’s champion, fighting with the land mafia and corrupt politicians.

The humble Thalaiva enjoys super stardom worldwide but due to his recent political comments on the Cauvery issue, the film has seen serious protests and opposition from activists of pro Kannada organisation in many cities like Bengaluru.

However his fanfare in Chennai has broken all barriers and how. The film has stormed the Chennai Box Office and has created a new all time record for Day 1 opening by bringing in 1.76 Crores.

The record was earlier held by Superstar Vijay’s Mersal which garnered 1.52 crores on Day 1 in Chennai. This was followed by the action packed film Vivegam with 1.21 Crores. At the fourth position comes Rajinikanth’s Kabali bringing in 1.12 Crores.