After a long wait, both the 2D and 3D Tamil version of Malayalam blockbuster Pulimurugan starring Mohanlal in the lead role is hitting theatres today, June 16. With the Tamil version ,Pulimurugan is all set to conquer new areas, as well.

The Tamil dubbed version of Pulimurugan is gearing up for a grand release in Tamil Nadu regions by hitting over 300 theatres in the state. This is reportedly one of the biggest ever release for a dubbed movie in the state.

The Telugu dubbed version of Pulimurugan, titled as Manyam Puli also had a record release(above 500 screens) in the Telugu speaking regions. As the trailer of the Tamil dubbed version of Pulimurugan has been well-received by the audiences, the movie is expected to do good business in the box-office. Malayalam Pulimurugan, written by Udhayakrishna and directed by Vysakh was released on October 7. The movie made a record collection of over 150 Crores (including Telugu version) in the world wide box office. As the Telugu version did an overall business of over 15 crores, the makers have pinned high expectations on the Tamil verison too.