'Kuruvi' flies high

  • IndiaGlitz, [Monday,August 11 2008]

The Vijay starrer 'Kuruvi' has successfully completed its 100-day run across a few theatres. Produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin, grandson of Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi and son of Minister M. K Stalin, Kuruvi brought together the successful 'Ghilli' team. Vijay, Trisha, director Dharani and music director Vidyasagar managed to recreate the magic of 'Ghilli' with 'Kuruvi'.

An action-packed venture, the movie managed to find favor with Vijay fans and completed its 100-day run on Friday. A thrilled Dharani, says, ' we are happy to have made it big. We are hopeful to continue the good run'.

Meanwhile Udhayanidhi has geared up to commence his next venture which would feature Suriya and Nayanthara in lead role. The movie is to be directed by K S Ravikumar and buzz is that A R Rahman will be composing music for the film.

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