Lucifer enters 100 crore club, confirms Aashirvad Cinemas

Ever since its release on March 28, Mohanlal starrer ‘Lucifer’ has been doing extraordinary business at the box office. The makers Aashirvad Cinemas has officially informed that the movie has grossed Rs 100 crores from just eight days of theatrical run. They have shared the news on their official social media handle and thanked the Malayali audience for their continuous support.

‘Lucifer’, directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran and scripted by Muriali Gopy, is a mass entertainer set in the backdrop of Kerala politics. Mohanlal plays the lead role in the movie, that also stars Vivek Oberoi, Tovino Thomas, Indrajith Sukumaran, Manju Warrier, Sai Kumar and Saniya Iyappan in prominent roles

‘Lucifer’ is now the fastest Malayalam movie to storm past both the 50 crore and 100 crore mark. Apart from its tremendous run in Kerala and RoI centres like Bangalore and Chennai, the movie is doing extremely in major overseas centres like the US, GCC, European countries, New Zealand and Australia.

Recently, leading trade analyst Taran Adarsh had written about how ‘Lucifer’ is a trendsetter for Malayalam movies. The movie is doing exceptional business everywhere, despite facing tough completion from other language movies. According to him, the success of ‘Lucifer’ in the international arena will certainly open the eyes of the Malayalam industry and encourage makers to explore newer markets, besides the existing traditional ones.