Chief Minister and DMK supremo M Karunanidhi watched a special premiere of Thangar Bachan's Pallikoodam at Four Frames in Chennai on Sunday. He was accompanied by his daughter and Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi on the occasion. Thangar Bachan along with his wife also accompanied him.

The movie is an emotional saga of rebuilding a school, which is in a dilapidated condition. Thangar Bachan, Narain, Seeman, Sneha and Meenal play prominent roles in the movie which has musical score by Bharadwaj and produced by Vishwas Sundar.

After watching the movie, Karunanidhi heaped laurels on Thangar's directorial skills.

“Such films should come regularly and do every Tamilian proud”, Karunanidhi said.

Meanwhile, Actor Rajnikanth too had a special screening of Pallikoodam, and he too was moved to heights of happiness after seeing the film.