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UAE Box Office : Pulimurugan shatters PK, Bang Bang, Happy New Year records, emerges all-time 5th highest grossing Indian film

Sree Prasad Nair | Updated on: 11 February 2017, 5:47 IST

Mohanlal blockbuster Pulimurugan is on a record-breaking spree, especially at overseas Box Office.

The action-entertainer recently completed 50-theatrical days at the UAE Box Office, but the film is creating records with each passing week. Directed by Vysakh and produced by Tomichan Mulakupadam, Pulimurugan, which had released on 3 November is still running to packed houses in limited screens across UAE.

Earlier, Catch had reported that Pulimurugan emerged as the Only South Indian film among the all-time top 10 highest grossing Indian films at the UAE Box Office.

And now, the Lalettan starrer has emerged as the all-time 5th highest grossing Indian film at the UAE Box Office. Pulimurugan has shattered the lifetime collections of many Bollywood blockbusters including Shah Rukh Khan's Happy New Year, Hrithik Roshan's Bang Bang and Aamir Khan starrer PK to do the same.

Pulimurugan has so far collected a whopping Rs. 37 crore at the UAE Box Office. The film is all set to cross the 77-theatrical-day long running record set by the 2015 Salman Khan blockbuster, Bajrangi Bhaijaan to become the third highest running Indian film at the UAE Box Office. The top two slots were occupied by the 2013 Mohanlal thriller Drishyam (125 days) and the 1997 Hollywood blockbuster Titanic (110 days).

Meanwhile, Pulimurugan is nearing to it's 100-days of theatrical release at the Kerala Box Office. The film also stars Kamalini Mukherjee, Lal, Namitha and Vinu Mohan.

Here is the list of all-time Top 10 highest grossing Indian films at the UAE Box Office :

1) Bajrangi Bhaijaan

2) Dilwale

3) Sultan

4) Dhoom 3

5) Pulimurugan

6) Happy New Year

7) Bang Bang

8) PK

9) Chennai Express

10) Kick

First published: 4 January 2017, 2:58 IST