Ponniyin Selvan box office collection Day 3: Mani Ratnam’s film crosses Rs 230 crore globally

Director Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1 is setting the box office on fire. In just three days, the film managed to cross Rs 230 crore worldwide and will breach the Rs 250-crore mark today, October 3.

The film is heading towards a blockbuster and is likely to enter into the profit zone if it continues at this pace. Ponniyin Selvan is likely to shatter multiple records at the box office.

PONNIYIN SELVAN CROSSES RS 230 CRORE GLOBALLY
The first part of Ponniyin Selvan hit the theatres on September 30 amid huge fanfare. The film was released in five languages across the globe.

According to trade analyst Ramesh Bala, Ponniyin Selvan is having a stupendous run at the theatres. The film has collected over Rs 230 crore at the box office worldwide. His tweet read, “For the 3-day opening weekend, #PS1 has grossed more than 230 Crs+ at the WW Box office (sic).”

Ponniyin Selvan was released in IMAX as well. The film created a record in the IMAX screens worldwide. Ramesh’s tweet read, “#PS1 record opening in @imax screens WW..At the International (Excluding North America) – All-time No.1 Opening for an Indian movie including UK, Singapore and Malaysia. All-time No.3 opening for an Indian movie in USA & WW Imax. All-time No.4 in India IMAX (sic).”

ALL ABOUT PONNIYIN SELVAN
Director Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan is the adaptation of novelist Kalki Krishnamurthy’s five-part book of the same name. The film features Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Chiyaan Vikram, Karthi, Trisha and Jayam Ravi in lead roles. Composer AR Rahman, cinematographer Ravi Varman, editor Sreekar Prasad and choreographer Brinda are part of the technical crew.