According to the latest report , 'Thangalaan' achieved a remarkable opening, accumulating Rs 26.5 crore globally on its opening day. Domestically, the film’s collection stands at approximately Rs 14.1 crore, with Tamil Nadu contributing a substantial Rs 11.9 crore. Although new releases in Telugu and Malayalam have reduced 'Thangalaan’s screen count in the Telugu states and Kerala, the film has nonetheless had an impressive start at the box office and is anticipated to break additional records.
Apart from Vikram, Thangalaan also features Parvathy Thiruvothu, Malavika Mohanan, Pasupathy, Daniel Caltagirone, Hari Krishnan Anbudurai, Sampath Ram and others in pivotal characters. The movie is set in the backdrop of 1850 CE in Veppur village of North Arcot.
The story is about a group of tribals headed by their chief, Thangalaan, employed by British officer Lord Clement to trace gold a barren area, now known as Kolar Gold Fields. During their quest, they confront the local sorceress, Aarathi, leading to a conflict between the tribal group and the mystical force.
