Vijay Sethupathi’s ‘Maharaja’ Takes China by Storm: The Vijay Sethupathi and Anurag Kashyap starrer ‘Maharaja’ is making waves in China, achieving unprecedented box office success. Released with much anticipation, the film has outperformed India’s previous blockbuster ‘Baahubali 2’, becoming the highest-grossing South Indian film in the country.
Since its release, ‘Maharaja’ has captivated Chinese audiences, drawing huge crowds to theaters. The movie’s exceptional storytelling and Vijay Sethupathi’s powerful performance have made it a major crowd-puller.
Breaking Records in China
Within just 21 days of its release, the film has amassed an impressive ₹80 crore in China. This marks a historic milestone as ‘Baahubali 2’, directed by S.S. Rajamouli, held the record with a lifetime collection of ₹64 crore in China.
Despite a slight slowdown in daily earnings, the movie still manages to rake in over ₹1 crore every day. The filmmakers are optimistic about a significant boost during the upcoming Christmas season, potentially pushing its Chinese earnings past ₹100 crore.
Worldwide Impact
Globally, ‘Maharaja’ has already earned ₹182 crore, and trade experts predict it will soon surpass the ₹200 crore mark. This success further solidifies Vijay Sethupathi’s reputation as one of the most bankable stars in Indian cinema.
The film’s overwhelming success in China also highlights the growing demand for South Indian films in international markets, proving their universal appeal and strong storytelling capabilities.
