Released in 2019, Viswasam was opened with a solid Rs 16.50 crore in Tamil Nadu. Though the Siva directorial received mixed-bag reactions, it ended up being a commercially successful movie.

The largest election in the world and India’s most watched sporting event were left in the dust by a Tamil movie. Ajith’s Viswasam was the top ‘most influential moment’ of 2019 on Twitter.