Vijay Sethupathi and Anurag Kashyap starrer film Maharaja was launched in theaters in China in November of 2024. Because the film crosses a month in Chinese language theaters, the movie is near minting a field workplace assortment of Rs 100 crores.
The official replace of the identical was shared by the Chinese language Embassy in India’s spokesperson, Yu Jing by means of her X (previously Twitter) deal with. Sharing a poster of the film, the official penned the caption, “Maharaja has turn into the highest-grossing Indian movie in China since 2018, reaching Rs 91.55 crore. Effectively achieved.”
See the official tweet right here:
Because the Vijay Sethupathi starrer closes in for Rs 100 crores from the Chinese language field workplace, it could make the movie the highest-grossing Indian film from China since 2018. As per the Chinese language cinema ticket portal Maoyan, the film minted RMB 13.37 million (Rs 15.6 crore) on its opening day in November.
Coming to the film, Maharaja focuses on the story of a barber and a single father residing in Chennai together with his daughter. On a fateful day, when his daughter is away from city, the barber is attacked and their home is damaged in with a metal dustbin gone lacking.
The dustbin is revered by each father and daughter as a god’s idol because it saved the latter’s life as a child. In hopes of retrieving the bin, the person units out to search out it with the assistance of the police, resulting in a rabbit gap of intrigue and thriller.
Apart from Vijay, the movie additionally has actors like Anurag Kashyap, Sachana Namidass, Mamta Mohandas, Natty Subramaniam, Abhirami Gopikumar, Divyabharathi, Singampuli, and lots of extra in key roles.
The movie directed by Nithilan Swaminathan gained widespread acclaim from the viewers in India upon launch in June 2024.
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