Richie teaser beats all Non Rajinikanth records

Nivin Pauly’s first straight Tamil movie Richie, directed by debutant Gautham Ramachandran is gearing up for release on May 12. It is the official remake of superhit Kannada movie, Ulidavaru Kandanthe.

The movie’s teaser was recently to astounding response in social medias. It has been trending virally across all social media platforms. Nivin Pauly, as a bearded thug is the USP of the 54 second teaser. With his terrific screen presence, the actor reminds us of the famous Premam college fight sequence.

Interestingly, the teaser has set the Non Rajinikanth record for the most views in 24 hours time in Tamil cinema. Kabali holds the top position with five million views followed by Richie with 4.2 million views. Suriya’s Singam 3 is third in the list with 4 million views while Vijay’s Bairavaa is in the fourth position with 2.7 million views.

This is truly a great achievement considering the fact that this is Nivin Pauly’s first straight Tamil film that too with a debut director. It has also heightened the expectations of the audience.

Richie is said to be an investigative thriller set in the coastal area. Natty, Prakash Raj, Shraddha Srinath, Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouly and Elango Kumaravel are also part of the cast.