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Lokah: Chapter 1 Nears Malayalam Box-Office Record With Worldwide Total Around Rs 260 Crore

The modest-budget, word-of-mouth breakout is sustaining weekday momentum across markets.

Overview

  • India net has reached roughly Rs 126–127 crore in 21 days after a day-21 take estimated at Rs 2.1–3 crore, according to Sacnilk-tracked trade data.
  • Worldwide gross is reported near Rs 258–261 crore with overseas around Rs 111 crore, leaving the film about Rs 7–8 crore short of L2: Empuraan’s all-time Malayalam mark.
  • India gross across languages has crossed an estimated Rs 128 crore after day 22, with Thursday contributing about Rs 1.85 crore, per trade estimates.
  • Show counts scaled from roughly 600 at launch to about 1,700 on strong word of mouth before settling near 800 nationwide as newer releases arrived.
  • Kerala’s three-week gross is pegged at about Rs 96.25 crore, with reports indicating a possible Rs 100 crore in-state milestone in the fourth weekend if holds continue.