Ponniyin Selvan 1 becomes the first Tamil movie to create this record overseas

Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus ‘Ponniyin Selvan 1’ starring an ensemble star cast of Vikram, Aishwarya Rai, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, Sarathkumar, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Jayaraman, and many more prominent actors got released last week worldwide. The movie has spanned a whopping collection of Rs. 100Cr in overseas box office now. The movie got released in many theaters across the USA, Gulf, England, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Australia, and New Zealand, and witnessed phenomenal reception.

The movie has collected Rs. 30Cr in the USA alone followed by Rs. 19Cr in Gulf countries. This is the first-ever time, a Tamil movie has joined the 100-Cr club at the overseas box office within 5 days of release. During this juncture, it is learned through the sources of Mani Ratnam’s Madras Talkies that Ponniyin Selvan 2 will be hitting screens in Summer 2023.