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Ponniyin Selvan 1 Sets US Collection Record For Tamil Films With $6 Million

Mani Ratnam’s 'Ponniyin Selvan 1' looks set to enter the Rs 500 crores shortly, with collection figures already touching Rs 420 crores.
by Vignesh K | October 13, 2022 16:37 IST
Ponniyin Selvan 1 Sets US Collection Record For Tamil Films With $6 Million

'Ponniyin Selvan 1', directed by Mani Ratnam and starring Vikram, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Trisha, among others, has hit theatres and is doing well at the box office. The film grossed Rs 200 crore worldwide in the first three days of its release, setting a new record. 'Ponniyin Selvan 1' is on the rise in the United States since its premiere, and the film has led the region's box office for days on end.

 
Due to the overwhelming reception to the historical drama, it set a record for a Tamil film in the United States, earning more than $6 million (Rs 50 crores approximately). After day 13, the film's worldwide collection stood at roughly Rs 420 crore, and the creators have formally declared the Rs.400 crore mark achievement with a new poster. The film's domestic collection has surpassed Rs 250 crore, while the TN collection has surpassed Rs 150 crore.
 
With no major releases in Tamil this week, 'Ponniyin Selvan 1' is likely to be a box office success, grossing Rs 500 crores by the conclusion of its third weekend. The film's producers have already called it a mega-blockbuster, and its distributors are also profiting.


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