Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: "Soorarai Pottru" yakagamuchira mhinduro dzakanaka kubva kuvatsoropodzi, avo vakarumbidza zvinhu zvikuru zvehunyanzvi zvemufirimu, ukuwo vachikoshesa kuita kwaSuriya uye kutungamira kwaSudha. Yakasarudzwa semumwe wemafirimu gumi eIndia kuti aratidzwe pasi pechikamu cheBest Foreign Film pa78th Golden Globe Awards. Firimu racho rakaitwa kuti rionekwe pa
93rd Academy Awards, asi haana kusarudzwa. Iyi firimu yakapindawo muPanorama Chikamu cheShanghai International Film Festival. Parizvino ndiyo yechitatu yepamusoro-soro firimu paIMDb uye ine chiyero che9.1, chete kuseri kwe "The Shawshank Redemption" (1994) uye "The Godfather" (1972).