Vijay's 'Sachein' Makes History with Spectacular 20-Year Re-release

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Key Takeaways
- 'Sachein' re-released after 20 years.
- Largest re-release in Tamil cinema history.
- 59,000 tickets sold in Chennai.
- Global release across 300 screens.
- Engagement from Genelia with fans on social media.
Chennai, April 19 (NationPress) After two decades since its original release, 'Sachein', the cherished romantic film featuring Vijay and Genelia in pivotal roles, has triumphantly returned to theaters, achieving historical significance with its grand re-release globally.
Initially launched on April 14, 2005, 'Sachein' was produced by Kalaippuli S. Thanu under the banner of V Creations and directed by John Mahendran, with music by the acclaimed Devi Sri Prasad. Alongside the lead actors, it features a remarkable supporting cast, including Vadivelu, Santhanam, Bipasha Basu, Raghuvaran, Chaams, and Balaji.
The re-release signifies a monumental achievement, establishing 'Sachein' as the largest re-release in the history of Tamil cinema. The film is now showcased in over 300 theaters worldwide, including significant markets such as France, the United States, and Malaysia.
In Chennai alone, Sachein has sold an astonishing 59,000 tickets via Book My Show, with numerous single screens and multiplexes reporting sold-out shows. The film has garnered an enthusiastic response from fans and cinema lovers, with social media buzzing and ticket sales continuing to rise.
Actress Genelia Deshmukh, who portrayed the leading lady, has been engaging with fans on social media, responding to their excitement about watching the film.
When one fan shared a clip of the movie in theaters, expressing gratitude, Genelia replied, "Me too forever indebted @actorvijay @Johnroshan @theVcreations."
Another fan shared a clip showing audiences enjoying the 'Vaadi Vaadi' song, to which Genelia responded, "I’m happy to see it through you guys. Sachein - Re-release."
This re-release not only honors the film’s 20-year legacy but also reinforces the immense fanbase and lasting popularity of Vijay worldwide.