‘Thalapathy’ Vijay’s Bigil, which came out this Diwali under the AGS Entertainment banner, has gone on to collect over 250 crores in worldwide box office collections. Made at a budget of 180 crores, the action sports entertainer featuring chart-buster music by Oscar-winning composer A. R. Rahman is the third occasion Vijay and director Atlee have collaborated after Theri in 2016 and Mersal in 2017.

Bigil 50th day celebration producer Archana Kalpathi Thalapathy Vijay Atlee AR Rahman Nayanthara

With the film getting released yesterday (December 12) on the over-the-top media service, Amazon Prime, Bigil is today celebrating its 50th day in its theatrical run and is yet another feather in Vijay’s cap. In that light, the film’s producer, Archana Kalpathi, took to her social networking pages to express her gratitude to fans for making Bigil a sensational box office hit while also informing them that it has become the highest-grossing Tamil movie of the year across the world. Check out her Twitter tweet below:

Bigil 50th day celebration producer Archana Kalpathi Thalapathy Vijay Atlee AR Rahman Nayanthara Bigil 50th day celebration producer Archana Kalpathi Thalapathy Vijay Atlee AR Rahman Nayanthara

Bigil featuring Vijay in dual roles as father (Rayappan) and son (Michael aka. Bigil) also marks the first occasion the superstar’s three consecutive films after Mersal and Sarkar have surpassed 250 crores in collections. Vijay is paired opposite Nayanthara in the film, which has Yogi Babu, Anandaraj, Kathir, Vivek, Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff, former Indian football star IM Vijayan, Indhuja, Daniel Balaji, Vivek, Varsha Bollamma, Amritha Iyer, Soundararaja, Gayathri Reddy, Devadarshini, Dheena among others in major supporting roles.

Bigil 50th day celebration producer Archana Kalpathi Thalapathy Vijay Atlee AR Rahman Nayanthara