Ponniyin Selvan-1 Review : Mani Ratnam’s Movie is Breaking Records, Know 1st Day Collection

Ponniyin Selvan-1 Review : Mani Ratnam’s epic period drama ‘Ponniyin Selvan-1’ released in theaters on Friday and the public response to the film has been overwhelming. The strong advance booking of ‘Ponniyin Selvan-1’ (PS-1) was indicating that the film is going to get a strong opening at the box office. But the box office magic of ‘Ponniyin Selvan-1’ is not limit to India only, but the film is also doing well worldwide.

Movie Based on Book

Ponniyin Selvan-1 review is based on ‘Ponniyin Selvan’, which is said to be the greatest novel written in Tamil language. It took a very long time for this wonderful story to come from the pages of the book to the screen. For the first time in 1958, the attempt to bring it to the cinema started but did not succeed. Mani Ratnam himself has been working on this story since the 90s and has finally been able to make the film after several stops.

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It was evident from the trailer of the film that Mani Ratnam has brought this story related to the Chola Empire on the screen very brilliantly. Everyone expected that the film is going to be very strong. But after watching ‘Ponniyin Selvan-1’ many people believe that it is better than what they expected. Now the box office reports of the film have started coming. The figures are showing that ‘Ponniyin Selvan-1’ has made a great collection at the box office on the first day.

Ponniyin Selvan-1 Review : Collection in India

Preliminary figures are telling that the film has collected more than 40 crores at the box office in India on Friday. The gross collection of ‘Ponniyin Selvan-1’ was close to Rs 16.82 crores from the advance booking itself. In such a situation, people definitely had hopes of up to 35 crores. According to the figures, the final collection, the earnings of ‘Ponniyin Selvan-1’ in India can go more than 40 crores.

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Records Break in Tamil Nadu

Reports are telling that ‘Ponniyin Selvan-1’ has collected Rs 25.86 crores on the first day only in Tamil Nadu. With this earning, the film has become the third highest opening film in the state of Tamil Nadu, in 2022.

Ajith Kumar’s film ‘Valimai’ had the biggest opening collection this year. In the state with the largest audience of Tamil films. Which earned Rs 36.17 crore in Tamil Nadu on the first day. After this, Vijay’s ‘Beast’ is at number two, whose first day collection was Rs 26.40 crore. At number three is ‘Ponniyin Selvan-1’. On the fourth comes Kamal Haasan’s ‘Vikram’ which earned Rs 20.61 crore on Opening Day.

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