'Cobra' to release on Ganesh Chaturthi: A look at the actor's past five festival releases

Chiyaan Vikram is one of the most versatile actors in Tamil cinema, and he keeps on chasing challenging roles. Vikram will be next seen in 'Cobra', and the film is announced to release for the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi on August 31. With this 'Cobra' has become one of the rarest films of Vikram as the actor didn't have so many festival releases in his career of over three decades. Take a look at the last five festival releases of Chiyaan Vikram.

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Bala's directorial 'Pithamagan' was released for 2003 Diwali, and the film turned out to be a huge hit. Vikram gave an impressive performance in the film. Suriya played a pivotal role as Vikram's friend in the film, and the dynamic duo won hearts. Vikram has also bagged the National Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film.

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'Majaa' features Vikram and Asin in lead roles. The film was a remake of the Malayalam film 'Thommanum Makkalum'. 'Majaa' was released for the occasion of 2005 Diwali, and it's also the last Diwali release of Chiyaan Vikram.

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Vikram conquered 2006 Pongal with the release of the action thriller 'Bheema', which was directed by N Lingusamy. Vikram played a gangster, and romanced Trisha. Prakash Raj, Raghvaran, and Thalaivasal Vijay played crucial roles, and the film was an enjoyable one with a mix of action and romance.

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Directed by Shankar, 'I' is the biggest budget film Vikram has acted in, to date, and the film was released for 2015 Pongal. Vikram sported multiple looks for the film, and he lost over 30 kilos for the hunchback look. Amy Jackson played the female lead, and the romantic action thriller is also the highest-grossing film for Vikram to date.

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Vikram joined hands with director Vijay Chander for 'Sketch', and the film was released for Pongal 2018. The film revolves around four friends and some unexpected incidents happening in their life. The film is loaded with twists and turns and Tamannah played the leading lady, while Thaman's music added more power to the film.

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