Digital piracy causes massive financial strain on the Tamil film industry, with leaks often appearing within hours of a movie's release. Under the Cinematograph (Amendment) Act , illegal transmission can lead to up to three years of imprisonment.
Samuthiram has also ventured into film production, establishing his own production company, Samuthiram Productions. Under this banner, he has produced several films, including "Raja Rani" (2013) and "Thegidi" (2014). His production ventures have provided a platform for new talent to emerge and have contributed to the growth of the Tamil film industry. samuthiram tamilyogi exclusive