The last film that director Vamshi Paidipally had directed was Maharshi, featuring Superstar Mahesh Babu in the lead role. While the filmw as a success, Vamshi hasn't been able to make another movie in the meantime. The director is now back with the Tamil movie, Varisu, which features Tamil actor Ilayathalapthy Vijay in the lead role. The actor is one of the biggest actors in Tamil cinema right now, who enjoys a massive fanbase in the state. The film was released on January 11th, for Sankranthi,
The film is produced by Dil Raju, and it marks his debut in Kollywood. The movie turned out to be a huge profit for Dil Raju, who is enjoying good collections from the movie in Tamil Nadu.
Rashmika Mandanna is the leading lady of the film, with SS Thaman providing the music. The songs and the background score of the film have been well appreciated by the audience and turned out to be a major plus for the film.
The film features an ensemble cast that consists of Jayasudha, Sarath Kumar, Srikanth, Shaam, and Prakash Raj. While Varisu managed to impress the Tamil audience, it turned out to be a failure in the Telugu states, despite Dil Raju's many attempts.
Tamil Nadu – 93.85 Crores Telugu States- 22.80 Crores (in Tamil) Karnataka - 12.15 Crores Kerala – 10.75 Crores ROI – 10.30 Crores Overseas – 73.40 Crores
Total WW Collections – 223.25 Crores (114.00 Crores~ Share)
