‘Thalaivii’ starring Kangana Ranaut has been making hurls in the country since it got released in several languages. The film has received immense love from the audience, and Kangana’s performance was truly a delight to witness. . But did you know, that director of the film Vijay actually studied over 25 books before he initiated his directorial, Thalaivii?

The film is based on J Jayalalithaa, who had been India’s favourite actress turned politician. The story spines on her life and how she became a politician.

The director has flawlessly painted the character in the film, without ringing up any controversy, and studied over 25 books on Jayalalitha to be aware of all the important anecdotes in her life, as mentioned in ETimes. No wonder, that the director eventually succeeded in making such a grand film!