Ponniyin Selvan- Part I (PS1), directed by Mani Ratnam, released on September 30, 2022, and took the box office by storm. Based on Kalki Krishnamurthy’s classic Tamil novel, the film was the most anticipated release in Tamil cinema history. The star casting includes Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, and Trisha, PS1 mesmerized audiences with its grandeur, storytelling, and lead actors & Actress performances.
Here is the Area wise breakdown of Ponniyin Selvan 1 Total Worldwide Collections
States | Day - 1 | Final Gross |
Tamilnadu | 24.7cr | 222cr |
Kerala | 3.15cr | 24cr |
Karnataka | 4.1cr | 27cr |
AP & TS | 5.45cr | 23cr |
Rest of India | 2.85cr | 29cr |
Total India | 40cr | 325cr |
Overseas | 41cr | 170cr |
Total Worldwide | 81cr | 495cr |
Box Office Performance:
- PS1 had a 2nd biggest opening, grossing around ₹81 crore worldwide on its first day, making it one of the highest opening-day collections for a Tamil film at the time.
- Became Industry hit in 2022 and also Highest Grossing Movie in Tamilnadu with ₹222crores, first movie in Kollywood to acheive this feet.
- The film saw tremendous success in international markets, earning around ₹170 crore overseas. It became one of the highest-grossing Tamil films abroad, with impressive numbers from the USA, UK, UAE, Singapore, and Malaysia.
- By the end of the film run, this movie became the 2nd highest worlwide grossing movie of all time in kollywood industry.
Critics and audiences showered praised film for its adaptation of the beloved novel, stunning visuals, and compelling performances. The film’s grandeur and Mani Ratnam’s direction were particularly lauded. The soundtrack and background score by A.R. Rahman also played a crucial role in elevating the film’s epic feel.
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