Buzz in the industry states that Mohanlal has not been salaried for his upcoming Tamil film Vijay’s Jilla. But he has owned the distribution rights through out the gods own country [Kerala], which usually make 3.5 to 5 crores. Vijay, Mohanlal, Kajal Agarwal, Mahat Raghavendra, Soori and others starred Jilla directed by Nesan is being produced by RB Chowdhary’s Supergood Films banner and makers have sold the distribution rights of Jilla long back just in a couple of hours. It is evident that Vijay has huge fan base also in Kerala and all his films are superhits there. Though Jilla unit is keeping a low key affair to stay away from release issues, fans of Ilayathalapathy and Malayalam superstar are all set to celebrate star Pongal 2014 both in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. If reports are to be believed, theater owners along with Vijay and Mohanlal fans in Kerala are arranging for special midnight and early morning shows of Jilla.
