Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan 1 earns over Rs 400 cr worldwide

Last Updated Oct - 11 - 2022, 11:49 PM | Source : FELA News

The makers of Ponniyin Selvan made it official that the film is the highest-grossing Tamil movie in the USA, Australia, UK, Singapore, and Malaysia. The film wi

Mumbai: Director Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1 is breaking records at the box office as the big-budget epic drama has broken through Rs 400 crore club globally. As per sources, the film will easily do another ₹120 crores to take the lifetime gross of the film to over ₹500 crores.

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The makers of Ponniyin Selvan made it official that the film is the highest-grossing Tamil movie in the USA, Australia, UK, Singapore, and Malaysia. The film will break more box office records in the coming days if it continues at this pace.

#PS1 joins the exclusive ₹ 400 Crs WW Gross Club..

Only the 3rd #Kollywood movie after #2Point0 and #Vikram to join the club!
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) October 11, 2022

The historical drama features Vikram, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, Jayaram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Trisha in lead roles, while Prabhu, Vikram Prabhu, and Aishwarya Lekshmi appear in supporting roles.

According to Koimoi.com report, Ponniyin Selvan 1 has earned Rs 222 crore nett in all languages and Rs 261.96 crore gross in India. The film's overseas collections stands at Rs 148 crore gross so far. and the overall worldwide total earnings are around Rs 409.96 crore gross in all languages.

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PS 1 features Ash along with south actor Karthi on the big screens. The actress plays Queen Nandini in the period drama whereas Trisha will be seen as Kundavai. The film's music is composed by AR Rahman. Ponniyin Selvan is an adaptation of Kalki Krishnamurthy's historical period-based fictional novel of the same name.

Ponniyin Selvan 1 - the Tamil period drama is a two-part magnum opus which is written, directed and co-produced by Mani Ratnam and Allirajah Subaskaran under Lyca Productions. Elango Kumaravel and B Jeyamohan have co-written the film with Mani Ratnam.

The film clashed with Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan's Vikram Vedha at the Box Office.

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