Houseful shows for Pulimurugan in Britain
Mohanlal starrer Pulimurugan continues to get excellent response from all the release centers. The movie has already crossed the 60 crore mark and is expected to end up as the highest grosser in Mollywood.
Pulimurugan was releasing in 4 centres in Britain yesterday. The movie was screened in advance in 4 centres in East Ham London, Manchester, Birmingham and Coventry.
All the shows were houseful for the movie. Pulimurugan has got a tremendous opening in Britain. It is very rare for a Malayalam movie to get such an overwhelming reception in Britain.
From November 4 onwards, Pulimurugan will be screened in around 100 theatres in Britain and also in 12 other countries in Europe.
PJ Entertainments based in London have acquired the distribution rights for European countries.
The movie has already grossed around 60 crores in 3 weeks in India, so trade experts believe that the movie can continue its good run overseas also. Its school vacation time in England, so families are expected to turn up in large numbers to watch the movie.
Advanced screening will start in Boleyn Cinemas London, Manchester, Coventry and Piccadily theater in Birmingham.
Pulimurugan will be having the biggest release for a Malayalam movie ever in Europe. The movie will be screened in 150 theatres in Europe.
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Apart from Britain, the movie will also be released in countries like Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Holland, Malta, Italy, Poland, Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
Earlier it was decided that advanced screening will start on Tuesday in 4 theatres but certification procedures were delayed and hence the date had to postponed.
When Mohanlal’s all blockbuster movie Drishyam was released in England, theatres witnessed a never before seen crowd. Sources indicate that more audience are expected this time for Pulimurugan.
Pulimurugan was released in 325 theatres on October 7th. The first day collections itself accounted to 4.05 crores, a new record in Mollywood.
Pulimurugan is expected to gross over 100 crores. Reports indicate that the movie has already raked in an amount of around 15 crores from the audio, overseas and satellite rights.