Kochadaiyaan grosses Rs 42 crore in the opening weekend 

Rajinikanth's Kochadaiyaan, has grossed Rs 30 crore in India and Rs 12 crore overseas in the opening weekend, according to a press release from Eros International.

Nandu Ahuja, Senior V P, India Theatrical, Eros International Media Ltd said, “Thalaivar fans have given huge thumbs up to the film which showcases the charisma of their favorite superstar in a never seen before avatar. Advance booking for the opening weekend especially in Tamil Nadu were outstanding and true to Rajinikanth films, the shows opened as early as 5.00 a.m. to capacity audiences with the build-up commencing the night before. As the film continues to attract huge numbers with its high octane action, photo realistic animation and of course Rajinikanth’s larger than life persona, we expect the film to continue wowing audiences.”

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