19 Facts About Soorarai Pottru

Soorarai Pottru received critical acclaim, with praise for the film's major technical aspects, along with appreciation for the writing, Suriya's performance and Kongara's direction.

Soorarai Pottru was often reprimanded by his superior, M Naidu due to his rebellious nature.

Soorarai Pottru proposes they work together and start a low-cost carrier.

Soorarai Pottru reveals the Boeing planes were acquired by Jaz Airlines instead.

Soorarai Pottru becomes short-tempered and often quarrels with Bommi but later apologises.

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Soorarai Pottru realises that he can fly smaller aircraft and strikes a deal with a Turboprop aircraft manufacturer.

Soorarai Pottru was concerned on the final product and the quality of the film, so he believed that producing the project, could let him handle the supervision.

Soorarai Pottru agreed to fund the project, thus becoming their first South Indian film.

Soorarai Pottru immediately accepted the role when offered, and dubbed in his own voice.

Soorarai Pottru was earlier scheduled to release on the occasion of Christmas and later to Pongal.

Soorarai Pottru released in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages, with the Telugu version titled as Aakasam Nee Haddhu Ra, and Satyadev Kancharana provided voice-over for Suriya's character in the film.

The making of Soorarai Pottru was released on 14 April 2020, on the occasion of Tamil New Year's Day.

Soorarai Pottru was planned for theatrical re-release on 23 August 2021, when theatres were allowed to resume operations after closure due to surge in COVID-19 cases in Tamil Nadu.

Sify gave the film, 4 out of 5 stars and stated, "Soorarai Pottru stands out with its fine writing and outstanding performance of Suriya".

Soorarai Pottru was selected as one among ten Indian films to be screened under the Best Foreign Film category at the 78th Golden Globe Awards.

Soorarai Pottru further added that the film has been made available to the members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for votes and nomination at the Academy Screening Room.

Soorarai Pottru was screened at the Chennai International Film Festival.

At the 68th National Film Awards, Soorarai Pottru won five awards: Best Feature Film, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Original Screenplay and Best Background Score.

Soorarai Pottru received positive response from celebrities with director Shankar, actors Mahesh Babu, and Samantha Ruth Prabhu amongst others praising the film.