Pulimurugan, the Mohanlal movie has emerged as the first 100-Crore movie of Mollywood. Read the detailed worldwide box office report here....
News
oi-Akhila
By Akhila Menon
Pulimurugan,
the
Mohanlal
starring
action
thriller
has
already
emerged
as
the
all-time
highest
grosser
of
Malayalam
movie
industry.
Now,
Pulimurugan
has
also
officially
emerged
as
the
first
100-Crore
movie
of
Mollywood.
According
to
the
latest
reports
from
the
trade
analysts,
the
action
thriller
has
crossed
the
100-Crore
mark
when
it
comes
to
the
worldwide
collections.
Lead
actor
Mohanlal
confirmed
the
news
through
his
official
Facebook
page,
recently.
Read
the
detailed
box
office
report
below....
Kerala
Collections
Within
the
first
30
days
of
its
release,
Pulimurugan went
on
to
collect
60
Crores,
from
the
Kerala
box
office.
The
movie
is
still
having
more
than
470
shows
per day
all
over
Kerala.
All
India
Collections
Latest
reports
from
the
trade
analysts
suggest
that
the
movie
has
already
collected
more
than
77
Crores,
from
the
all
India
box
office.
Pulimurugan
is
performing
exceptionally
well
in
all
the
major
Indian
cities,
especially
in
Chennai
and
Bangalore.
UAE
Collections
Pulimurugan collected
9.82
Crores
from
the
UAE
box
office
within
the
first
weekend.
The
movie
had
a
tremendous
opening
in
UAE,
by
breaking
the
records
of
Kabali
and
Sultan
to
become
the
first
Indian
movie
to
have
the
highest
number
of
shows.
Collection
From
Other
GCC
Countries
Trade
analysts
suggest
that
the
movie
has
collected
1.09
Crore
from
Bahrain,
91.45
Lakhs
from
Kuwait,
1.13
Crore
from
Qatar,
and
86.10
Lakhs
from
Oman.
Total
UAE-GCC
Collection
Thus,
the
Mohanlal
movie
went
on
to
make
a
whopping
gross
collection
of
13.83
Crores
within
the
first
weekend
of
its
release,
from
the
UAE-GCC
box
office
together.
The
USA
&
Europe
Collections
According
to
the
latest
updates,
Pulimurugan
has
already
crossed
the
1-Crore
mark
at
the
USA
box
office.
The
detailed
reports
of
the
USA
and
Europe
are
yet
to
be
revealed.
Satellite,
Audio,
&
Overseas
Distribution
Rights
Interestingly,
the
action
thriller
had
managed
to
collect
about
15
Crores,
through
the
satellite
rights,
audio
rights,
and
overseas
distribution
rights,
much
before
its
release.
The
Total
Worldwide
Collections
Thus,
Pulimurugan
has
made
a
total
gross
collection
of
more
than
105
Crores,
when
it
is
all
set
to
complete
the
35th
day
at
the
releasing
centres.
The
team
is
reportedly
planning
to
celebrate
the
entry
into
the
100-Crore
club,
in
a
grand
way.
Mohanlal
essays
the
titular
character
Murugan
in
the
movie,
which
is
directed
by
Vysakh.
It
is
the
first
independent
screenplay
written
by
Udayakrishna,
of
the
popular
scenarist
duo,
Sibi
K
Thomas-Udayakrishna.
Pulimurugan,
which
is
made
with
a
budget
of
25
Crores,
revolves
around
the
deep
enmity
between
a
hunter
and
a
tiger.
The
movie,
which
is
best
known
for
its
exceptional
fight
sequences,
marked
the
Mollywood
debut
of
renowned
stunt
choreographer
Peter
Hein.
Kamalinee
Mukherjee
has
essayed
the
female
lead
in
the
movie,
which
had
popular
Telugu
actor
Jagapati
Babu
in
the
antagonist
role.
Pulimurugan
is
produced
by
Tomichan
Mulakupadam,
under
the
banner
Mulakupadam
films.
The
entry
of
Pulimurugan
into
the
100-Crore
club
is
truly
a
super-exciting
news
for
the
Malayalam
movie
industry.
It
is
undoubtedly
a
great
motivation
for
the
industry
members
to
invest
more
in
films.