In September, Bichagadu, the Telugu version of Tamil star music director turned hero Vijay Antony's blockbuster emotional thriller, Pichaikaran, was premiered on Gemini TV and registered a sensational 18.75 TRPs on BARC scale.
Continuing the trend, the film's original version, Pichaikaran, now smashed all the existing records of South Indian movies with a TRP of 24.55, occupying the all-time highest TRP earner slot South Indian movies. Pichaikaran was premiered on SunTV on November 13th.
What's staggering about the film's achievement is that it has surpassed the likes of Nagarjuna's Sriramadasu (24), Rajamouli's Magadheera (22), Baahubali (21.84), Srimanthudu (21.24) etc, while the Tamil movie premiere TRPs are way below than the Telugu movies comparison.
Directed by Sasi and produced by Fathima Vijay Antony, Pichaikaran collected nearly 45 crores at Tamil box-office, while it added another 25 plus crores with the Telugu version.
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