This plane hijack drama, directed by Radha Mohan, is sprinkled with humour, sentiment and action – diversity quite unseen in Mohan’s movies. The movie unfolds in an unhurried pace with stellar performances from Prakashraj and Nagarjuna.

Trade Talk:
Payanam has already made good collections, thanks to the number of weeks it managed to stay on the charts.

Public Talk:
Radha Mohan proves his versatility with this gripping drama.

No. Weeks Completed: 6
No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 78
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 60%
Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs. 11,96,718
Total collections in Chennai: Rs. 2.46 Crore

Verdict: Average