Kamal Haasan congratulates 'Parasakthi' team; calls film 'huge election anthem', lauds Ravi Mohan and Sivakarthikeyan

Sudha Kongara directed 'Parasakthi', featuring Sivakarthikeyan, opened to critical and commercial acclaim, following a censor row. The film is based on the political impact of the 1965 anti-Hindi imposition riot. The depiction of the impact of the current politics in the film has courted praise from fans and netizens alike. Veteran actor and politician, Kamal Haasan, took to his social media handle to heap praises on the lead actors and the production team for their impactful work in the film.

Kamal Haasan hails the film's milestone

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Kamal Haasan sent a congratulatory note to Udhyanidhi Stalin, the deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, on his unexpected movie’s political impact. “I hadn’t expected Parasakhti to be such a huge election anthem for the elections to be contested by our alliance. It is true that I want the movie to succeed and therefore, my wishes of success come from the heart. This is a historic victory for the DMK,” said Haasan. He also appreciated the performances of Ravi Mohan, Atharvaa, Sreeleela, and music composer GV Prakash, along with Sudha Kongara as the director, cinematographer Ravi K. Chandran, and editor Sathish Suriya.

Production house thanks Kamal Haasan

Reacting to the praise, the production house of 'Parasakthi' thanked Kamal Haasan for his kindness. They also went on to post, “We will forever remain grateful to the esteemed Kamal Haasan for standing strong and vocal towards ‘Parasakthi’ with his beautiful well wishes to the team.” The post also underlined the teamwork that has gone into making of the film and thanked one of Tamil cinema's stalwarts.

Fans and box office celebrate the film’s success

'Parasakthi' has been received very well by the audience resulting in a positive box office performance. The film was released in the maximum number of theatres. Apart from the interesting plot of the history and political situation, fans have liked the performances, the music, and the technical aspects of the film.