Chennai: Popular Tamil actor Thalaivasal Vijay, who essays an important role in upcoming Tamil biopic "Ramanujan", says working in the movie was truly a blessing and he believes it is an important film in Indian cinema.

"When the director narrated the script and the importance of my character, I immediately grabbed it because I thought it was a blessing to be working in a film which will definitely be one of the important films in Indian cinema," Vijay said in a statement.