Vishal’s latest cinematic venture, “Rathnam,” has commenced its box office journey with commendable success, securing a position among the top five openers in the Tamil film industry for the year 2024.
The South Indian film fraternity is witnessing a remarkable surge in growth this year, with productions spanning Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada cinema striving to achieve substantial box office figures. Adding to this momentum is Vishal’s “Rathnam,” which premiered this Friday and garnered an impressive opening of 2.30 crore rupees.
Featuring a stellar cast including Priya Bhavani Shankar, Yogi Babu, Murali Sharma, and others, under the direction of Hari and musical composition by Devi Sri Prasad, the film has garnered positive reviews and shows promising prospects for continued success at the box office.
Surpassing the opening figures of Jayam Ravi’s “Siren,” which also stars Keerthy Suresh, “Rathnam” has set a new benchmark with its initial box office collection of 2.30 crore rupees in India.
With this remarkable debut, “Rathnam” has clinched a prestigious spot among the top five Tamil openers of 2024, with an estimated collection of approximately 1.5 crore rupees in Tamil Nadu and 0.8 crore rupees in the Telugu-speaking regions.
The current list of top Tamil openers for the year 2024 stands as follows:
1. Captain Miller – 8.80 crore rupees
2. Lal Salaam – 3.50 crore rupees
3. Ayalaan – 3.30 crore rupees
4. Rathnam – 2.30 crore rupees
5. Siren – 1.42 crore rupees
About Rathnam:
Directed by Hari, “Rathnam” marks the third collaboration between Vishal and the director, following their previous ventures “Thaamirabharani” and “Poojai.” The film revolves around Rathnam, portrayed by Vishal, who serves as a henchman under MLA Panner Selvam. The official synopsis teases an intriguing narrative as Rathnam becomes the guardian angel of a girl traveling to Vellore for an interview, fending off assailants attempting to harm her.
Please note that the box office figures provided are based on estimations and multiple sources, and have not been independently verified by Filmiwave.
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