The film Chandramukhi was released in 2005 .
According to The Tribune , it was the highest grossing Tamil film at that point of time before being surpassed by another Rajinikanth film , Chandramukhi ( 2005 ) , although Rediff stated in 2014 that Padayappa record was surpassed by Ghilli ( 2004 ) .The film had a theatrical run of 100 days in 86 theatre centres , and was dubbed into Telugu under the title Narasimha .
Padayappa