Chidambaram’s ‘Balan: The Boy’ ended its first week at the theaters with stable box office numbers despite a slight decline on Thursday.According to Sacknilk, the Malayalam emotional thriller has collected Rs 96 lakh at the Indian net on its 7th day. The latest figure is 2% lower than the Rs 98 lakh earned the previous day.The film was screened across 886 shows in its seventh day. Its cumulative India net collection reached Rs 11.27 crore. India’s total collection now stands at Rs 13.06 crore.Although the film recorded a small drop in daily earnings, it managed a consistent run in its opening week.
The worldwide total is close to Rs 22 crore
‘Balan: The Boy’ collected Rs 8.85 crore in the international total after seven days. The film’s worldwide total collection rose to Rs 21.91 crore.The film recorded an overall occupancy of 22.10% on Thursday. The night show registered the strongest response with 36.92% occupancy.
Suriya and Jyotika shower praises
Actors Suriya and Jyotika recently watched the film and later met director Chidambaram along with the cast and crew.Jyotika described the emotional thriller as a “masterpiece” and encouraged audiences to watch it in theatres.Suriya also congratulated the team on social media. He wrote, “Watched #Balan and I’m still processing it. After Manjummel Boys, the choice to do a film like this, says everything about what @chidambaram and his team wanted to give us. This film is another gem of Malayalam industry. Big respect to the director for taking this unique story of @jithumadhavan and the highlight is believing almost all Defarboona. Palathingal, along with a brilliant @tovinothomas as the two sons Adhisheshan KR and Muhammad Zeenan Abbas and has taken such an unexpected picture. Every craft shined…acting, screenplay, cinematography, music @sushintdt, art & sound…truly overwhelming. Watching these newcomers perform made me feel the need to emphasize my own skills. Congratulations team.”Disclaimer: Box office numbers and information in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless expressly stated, providing a fair representation of the movie’s box office performance. This total may change as official studio data is updated or additional international market reports are finalized. This information is provided by us for information and entertainment purposes only.
