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Manjummel Boys grossed 72.2 crore (US$8.6 million) in Kerala and 170.1 crore (US$20 million) in Rest of India and overseas territories, for a worldwide total of 242.3 crore (US$28.8 million). It is the highest grossing Malayalam film of all time , and highest grossing Malayalam film in Rest of India .
Chidambaram is known for his debut film Jan.E.Man (2021) and Manjummel Boys (2024). [2] [3] He was born in Payyanur. He is also the elder brother of actor Ganapathi, who co-wrote Jan.E.Man along with him. [4] [5] He was previously an assistant director to Jayaraj and assistant cinematographer to Rajeev Ravi and K. U. Mohanan. [6] [7]
In 2024, he played the part of Siju David aka "Kuttan" in Manjummel Boys. He also produced the movie. It went on to receive critical acclaim and set several box-office records, becoming the highest grossing Malayalam film, and the first film from the industry to earn more than ₹200 crore. [8] [9]
In 2023, director Chidambaram met with the group and finalised a project based on this incident under the title Manjummel Boys, [1] and the movie was released in theatres in 2024 and became the highest grossing Malayalam movie ever. The film grossed more than 200 crore at the box office and received praise even in Tamil Nadu. [6]
Subsequently, other movies were also shot there, including the climax of the Malayalam film Shikkar (2010), [5] [6] and another Malayalam film Manjummel Boys (2024), which was based on a real accident in the cave. [2] The caves are notorious for its dangerous history as many people who entered to explore them have disappeared without a trace.
Manjummel Boys: Chidambaram: Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, Balu Varghese: Parava Films, Sree Gokulam Movies [54] Arivaal: Anish Paul Shaiju Hamsa, Janaki Sudheer APC Productions [55] 23: Choppu: Rahul Kaimala Sanil Mattannur, Kottayam Nazeer, Sarayu Mohan: Gateway Cinemas [56] MARCH: 1: Aanandhapuram Diaries: Jaya Jose Raj
First movie to release in 4k Dolby HDR [citation needed] 2024 Bramayugam: Rahul Sadasivan: First monochrome film in India to cross ₹50 crores gross collection from theatres Manjummel Boys: Chidambaram: First Malayalam film to cross ₹200 crores gross collection from theatres Marco: Haneef Adeni
Manjummel Boys' soundtrack featured four songs which was released under the Think Music label on 21 February 2024. [5] Three of them were released as singles. The promo video for the first song "Kuthanthiram" was released on 25 January 2024. [6] The song featured Shyam collaborating with rapper-songwriter Vedan, that includes clips from the ...