On Sunday, filmmaker Nithilan Saminathan, known for his recent success with the film Maharaja, took to his official X handle to share an exciting announcement: the makers of his film have gifted him a BMW car. This generous gift comes from the film's producers, Sudhan Sundaram, who operates under Passion Studios, and Jagadish Palanisamy, who runs The Route. In a heartfelt photo shared by Nithilan, he stands with the producers and actor Vijay Sethupathi, who presented the key to the filmmaker.
Maharaja was released in theaters on June 14 and has garnered predominantly positive reviews from audiences and critics alike. The film features a strong ensemble cast, including Anurag Kashyap, Mamta Mohandas, and Natty Natraj, alongside actors like Abhirami, Aruldoss, Munishkanth, Boys Manikandan, Singam Puli, Bharathiraja, Kalki, Vinod Sagar, and Sachana Namidass.
In addition to directing, Nithilan Saminathan also collaborated with Raam Murali to write the film's dialogues. The cinematography for Maharaja was handled by Dinesh Purushothaman, while B Ajaneesh Loknath composed the music, and Philomin Raj took care of the editing. Viewers can now stream Maharaja on Netflix, available in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada.
