The film "Ponniyin Selvan 1" by Mani Ratnam is well received both domestically and abroad. The film's makers had previously declared that its first weekend international box office collection was above Rs 200 crores. On day 5, Ponniyin Selvan's Tamil Nadu's box office revenue surpassed Rs 100 crores. The movie has been performing well even on the weekdays. Ayudha Pooja vacations are helping it gain further popularity in Tamil Nadu. The historical drama's occupancy rate was above 80% on average. It helped it earn more than Rs 100 crores in its home state.
At the conclusion of day 5, "Ponniyin Selvan 1" had amassed almost Rs 300 crores at the box office. It is clear that the movie is on track to become one of the biggest hits in Tamil cinema history. The five-language film "Ponniyin Selvan" has been successful in Telugu and Hindi as well. The movie is making quick gains in the USA region and has a great global box office performance.
According to reports, the movie's foreign sales account for at least 30% of its total revenue, or Rs 230 crore. Previously, only Rajinikanth's "2.0" had a significant portion of the overseas earnings. However, there are reports that the movie will gross Rs 500 crore in two weeks. As of now, "Ponniyin Selvan" is anticipated to be Tamil cinema's largest international hit. The lead actors in "Ponniyin Selvan" include Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, Aishwarya Rai, and Trisha.