Watch: Fans burst crackers in France to celebrate re-release of Rajini's Baasha

Mumbai: Never before has the re-release of a film entailed this big a fan frenzy. But then this is Rajinikanth we are talking about!

The 1995 cult gangster-thriller, 'Baasha,' till date is one of the superstar's biggest blockbusters.

There has been no looking back for the actor, ever since, and every film that followed has been an event, celebrations and festivities that would go on for days.

And now, the film is all set for a very hyped re-release, and fans across the country have been in a perennial state of excitement.

However, the hysteria isn't exclusive to the country, with the 'Thalaiva's fans in France also have been joining in on the celebrations.

A standee has been erected with crackers being burst in abandon and 'Rajini' being showered with milk and flowers like lesser mortals general do prior to the release of the star's films.

Rajini was last seen in the all-time blockbuster 'Kabali,' and will grace the cinemas this year alongside Akshay Kumar in the highly anticipated '2.0' by Shankar, the sequel to the cult superhero film, 'Robot'.

Bur before that, it's 'Baasha' time across the world!!

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