The Kerala Story Box Office Day 12: Adah Sharma's controversial films crosses 150 crore

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: May 17, 2023 05:47 PM2023-05-17T17:47:43+5:302023-05-17T17:47:43+5:30

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In a major milestone, Adah Sharma's The Kerala Story has managed to cross the Rs 150 crore-mark at the box office on the 12th day of its release, as per initial estimates.

The Kerala Story is likely to have minted around Rs 9.81 crore on its second Tuesday. With this, the film's total box office collection has reached Rs 156.55 crore as of Tuesday. The film is expected to rake in about Rs 9 crore on its second Wednesday, taking the film's total box office earnings to over Rs 166 crore as of May 17, as per trade portal Sacnilk.

The Kerala Story minted Rs 81.14 crore in its first week at the ticket counters. The film made Rs 12.35 crore on its second Friday, Rs 19.50 crore on second Saturday, Rs 23.75 crore on second Sunday, Rs 10.30 crore on second Monday, around Rs 9.81 crore on second Tuesday, and around Rs 9.37 crore on second Wednesday.

The film is expected to cross the Rs 200-crore mark in another week. The film logged an occupancy of 18.64 per cent on Tuesday.

At this rate, The Kerala Story is likely to surpass Rs 200 crore in another week. On May 16, the film registered an occupancy of 18.64 per cent. The Kerala Story follows the story of a Hindu woman from Kerala, played by Adah Sharma. She is brainwashed to embrace Islam and sent to Syria, where she is forced to join the ISIS terrorist orgnisation. She is tortured there. The film is directed by Sudipto Sen and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah.