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''Kuruthipunal'' attained [[Cult film|cult status]] in Tamil cinema,[{{Cite news |date=9 May 2021 |title=Kamal Haasan remembers his 'amma' on Mother's Day |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/kamal-haasan-remembers-his-amma-on-mothers-day-984120.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509105506if_/https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/kamal-haasan-remembers-his-amma-on-mothers-day-984120.html |archive-date=9 May 2021 |access-date=9 June 2021 |work=[[Deccan Herald]]}}] and has been recognised by many to have set standards for other action films of the period.{{Sfn |Dhananjayan |2011 |p=182}} Many filmmakers, including [[Gautham Vasudev Menon]] and [[A. R. Murugadoss]], have cited ''Kuruthipunal'' as an influence on their works. Certain dialogues from the film such as "''Veeramna enna theriyuma, payam illatha mathiri nadikkarathuthan''" (Do you know what bravery is? It is to act as if you know no fear); "Delay, disable and disintegrate";[{{Cite news |last=Srinivasan |first=Sudhir |date=28 September 2016 |title=How is a Tamil film to impress Oscar? |url=https://www.thehindu.com/thread/arts-culture-society/article9158413.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210315153821/https://www.thehindu.com/thread/arts-culture-society/article9158413.ece |archive-date=15 March 2021 |access-date=15 March 2021 |work=[[The Hindu]]}}] Actor [[Dhanush]] adopted his screen name after being inspired by the covert operation in ''Kuruthipunal''.[{{Cite news |last=Ramachandran |first=Sanskriti |date=13 December 2021 |title=Told Sara Ali Khan not to call me Thalaiva, but she does not listen: Dhanush |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/131221/told-sara-ali-khan-not-to-call-me-thalaiva-but-she-does-not-listen-d.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222111907/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/131221/told-sara-ali-khan-not-to-call-me-thalaiva-but-she-does-not-listen-d.html |archive-date=22 December 2021 |access-date=24 December 2021 |work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]}}] |
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''Kuruthipunal'' attained [[Cult film|cult status]] in Tamil cinema,[{{Cite news |date=9 May 2021 |title=Kamal Haasan remembers his 'amma' on Mother's Day |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/kamal-haasan-remembers-his-amma-on-mothers-day-984120.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509105506if_/https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/kamal-haasan-remembers-his-amma-on-mothers-day-984120.html |archive-date=9 May 2021 |access-date=9 June 2021 |work=[[Deccan Herald]]}}] and has been recognised by many to have set standards for other action films of the period.{{Sfn |Dhananjayan |2011 |p=182}} Many filmmakers, including [[Gautham Vasudev Menon]] and [[A. R. Murugadoss]], have cited ''Kuruthipunal'' as an influence on their works. Certain dialogues from the film such as "''Veeramna enna theriyuma, payam illatha mathiri nadikkarathuthan''" (Do you know what bravery is? It is to act as if you know no fear); "Delay, disable and disintegrate";[{{Cite news |last=Srinivasan |first=Sudhir |date=28 September 2016 |title=How is a Tamil film to impress Oscar? |url=https://www.thehindu.com/thread/arts-culture-society/article9158413.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210315153821/https://www.thehindu.com/thread/arts-culture-society/article9158413.ece |archive-date=15 March 2021 |access-date=15 March 2021 |work=[[The Hindu]]}}] Actor [[Dhanush]] (real name: Venkatesh Prabhu), the youngest son of director [[Kasthuri Raja]], adopted his stage name after being inspired by the covert operation in ''Kuruthipunal''.[{{Cite news |last=Ramachandran |first=Sanskriti |date=13 December 2021 |title=Told Sara Ali Khan not to call me Thalaiva, but she does not listen: Dhanush |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/131221/told-sara-ali-khan-not-to-call-me-thalaiva-but-she-does-not-listen-d.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222111907/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/131221/told-sara-ali-khan-not-to-call-me-thalaiva-but-she-does-not-listen-d.html |archive-date=22 December 2021 |access-date=24 December 2021 |work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]}}] |
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