Malayalam superstar Mohanlal has once again taken the Kerala box office by storm with his latest crime drama Thudarum, directed by Tharun Moorthy. Released on April 25, the film marks the grand return of the iconic on-screen pairing of Mohanlal and Shobana, reigniting nostalgia and drawing huge crowds to theatres.
Over 1 Million Tickets Sold in Just 4 Days
Thudarum has struck gold on BookMyShow, selling over 1 million tickets across India within its first four days. The film witnessed a massive surge in bookings over the weekend, with Saturday alone accounting for 360,000 tickets nearly 36% of total sales. Monday saw a predictable dip, yet still recorded an impressive 231,000 tickets, highlighting the film’s strong hold even on weekdays.
I’m deeply moved and truly humbled by the love and heartfelt response for #Thudarum.
Each message and every word of appreciation has touched me in ways I can’t fully express.Thank you for opening your hearts to this story, for seeing its soul, and for embracing it with such… pic.twitter.com/mV9BJuLKGZ
— Mohanlal (@Mohanlal) April 25, 2025
Strong Box Office Performance with Rs 27.20 Crore Gross
In its four-day theatrical run, Thudarum has grossed Rs 27.20 crore at the box office. After a stellar weekend total of Rs 20.30 crore, the film remained steady on Monday, earning Rs 6.90 crore. With glowing reviews and strong word-of-mouth, the film’s momentum shows no signs of slowing.
International Markets Respond Enthusiastically
Beyond domestic success, Thudarum is also performing exceptionally well in international markets, where the Malayalam diaspora has contributed to packed shows and high footfalls.
Thudarum Mania in Japan #Thudarum @Mohanlal pic.twitter.com/trGTFXJjjW
— Anandhu Gireesh (@anandhu__offl) April 28, 2025
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Continues Mohanlal’s Blockbuster Run
Following the massive success of L2: Empuraan earlier this year, Thudarum solidifies Mohanlal’s current winning streak. With its gripping narrative, star power, and critical acclaim, the film is poised to join the ranks of the highest-grossing titles in Mohanlal’s legendary career.
