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With Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol, Mohanlal beats Akshay Kumar's Box Office record

Sree Prasad Nair | Updated on: 21 February 2017, 15:45 IST

Malayalam actor Mohanlal's 2017 release, Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol has completed one-month of its theatrical run at the Kerala box office. Directed by Vellimoonga fame Jibu Jacob, Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol and produced by Sophia Paul under the banner of Weekend Blockbusters, the family entertainer was released on 20 January across the cinemas of Kerala.

Catch had previously reported that the Mohanlal starrer had minted Rs. 30 crore at the Kerala box office to become the first Malayalam blockbuster of the year.

And now, Lalettan has broken Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's record to deliver five straight blockbusters with in a span of 150-theatrical days. The actor's previous four films, Telugu film Janatha Garage (1 Sep 2016), Oppam (8 September), Pulimurugan (7 October) and its Telugu dubbed version, Manyam Puli (2 December) were released in a span of 5 months and were clean blockbusters at the Box Office.

In 2007 and 2012, Akshay Kumar had delivered four big hits within a span of 240 and 270 days at the Box Office. Interestingly, last year also Akshay had clocked three Rs. 100 crore hits, Airlift, Housefull 3 and Rustom within a span of 220 - theatrical days.

Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol stars Jacobinte Swargarajyam fame Aima Rosmy Sebastian and Bhaskar The Rascal fame Sanoop Santhosh as Mohanlal’s kids. The film also starred Kasaba fame Neha Saxena, Anoop Menon, Alencier Ley Lopez, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Sharafudheen, Srindaa, Sudheer Karamana and Bindu Panicker.

First published: 21 February 2017, 15:45 IST