Sat Nov 30 08:32:09 UTC 2024: ## RJ Balaji’s ‘Sorgavaasal’ Opens Strong: Earns ₹80 Lakh on Day 1
**Chennai, [Date]:** RJ Balaji’s latest film, “Sorgavaasal,” a crime thriller based on a true incident from 1999, has opened to a promising start, grossing an estimated ₹80 lakh worldwide on its first day. The film, directed by Siddharth V. Anand, marks a departure from Balaji’s previous comedic roles, showcasing his dramatic capabilities.
The movie follows the story of a prisoner wrongly accused of a crime, with Balaji delivering a powerful performance. Selvaraghavan plays a significant role as a gang leader. Positive reviews praise Balaji’s performance, the film’s emotional first half, and the gripping portrayal of prison life in the second half. The film’s music, cinematography, and background score have also received accolades.
Trade analysts consider the film’s opening day collection a significant achievement for a relatively mid-budget film and a rising star like Balaji. This strong debut suggests a positive trajectory for “Sorgavaasal” at the box office. The film also stars Saniya Iyappan as the female lead.
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