In the process of establishing the Sivaji Foundation, Sivaji is forced to pay bribes to several government officials and ministers to get basic approvals and sanctions done, and is eventually forced to mortgage his property and sell his belongings when the bribes demanded become very high. A highly influential political leader and industrialist, Adiseshan, who runs profit-making educational institutions and hospitals sees Sivaji as his deadly competitor.

He aims to establish a non-profit trust called Sivaji Foundation, which is to include a network of quality hospitals and educational institutions that serve the poor free of charge.

Sivaji Arumugam is a rich Indian software engineer, who returns to India after working for 10 years in the United States. It also became the first Indian film to use Dolby Atmos surround sound technology. The runtime of the 3D version was shorter than the original, cut to 155 minutes. The film was converted into 3D and released on 12 December 2012 as Sivaji 3D. It went on to win a National Film Award, three Filmfare Awards and two Vijay Awards. It emerged as the highest-grossing Tamil film of all time at the time of its release.

Released on 15 June 2007, the film received positively reviews and became a record-breaking commercial success grossing ₹190 crore (US$24 million) worldwide. Filming took place in various locations across Hyderabad, Spain, Italy, New York City, Pune and Chennai. Principal photography of the film commenced in November 2005 and lasted till February 2007. Rajinikanth also became the highest-paid Indian actor with this film, earning a fees of around ₹26 crore (US$3.3 million). With a budget of ₹60 crore (US$7.5 million), the film was the most expensive Indian film at the time of its release. Anand were the film's art director and cinematographer respectively. Rahman composed the soundtrack and background music (in his 100th milestone composition), while Thota Tharani and K. When corruption also arises, Sivaji is left with no option but to fight the system in his own way.Ī. However, his plans face a roadblock in the form of the influential political leader Adiseshan. On his return, he dreams of giving back to society with free medical treatment and education. It revolves around well-established software systems architect Sivaji, who returns home to India after finishing work in the United States. The film stars Rajinikanth and Shriya Saran with Vivek, Suman, Manivannan and Raghuvaran playing pivotal roles. Sivaji: The Boss is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language action masala film directed by S.

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