The officers from Central Board of Film Certification (Censor Board) had personally congratulated the director Shankar for making a bold movie that speaks to the society in a grand way.
The first Indian movie to be dubbed into French. Columbia Tristar bought the dubbing rights for broadcast in French-speaking nations.
About 200 (approx) still-cameras was used to create "bullet-time" effect in the particular fight scene.
This is the first movie directed by Shankar to not have music by A.R. Rahman.