Adah Sharma's Magnetic Performance Takes the Film Towards the Whopping 230 Crore Mark!
The Kerala Story, a film featuring Adah Sharma in a riveting lead role, continues to make waves at the box office. Now, however, it seems to be nearing its peak, edging ever so close to the staggering Rs 230 crore milestone, but witnessing a slight deceleration in its otherwise phenomenal collections.
The film, released on May 5, faced its fair share of controversies. Yet, it rose above the noise and caught the audience's attention, all thanks to Adah Sharma's captivating performance and Sudipto Sen's thought-provoking direction.
By Day 26, the film had raked in a total of Rs 228 crore, making its way, albeit a bit slower now, towards the Rs 250-crore mark. The Kerala Story, through its intriguing narrative, throws light on grave matters such as religious conversions and ISIS, all the while spinning a tale around three women.
Despite the controversies that initially surrounded the film, it continues to fare well at the box office. On Day 18, the film broke into the Rs 200-crore club, a significant milestone indeed. The film's collection did show signs of slowing down post this achievement, yet it managed to gross Rs 1.85 crore on Day 26. As per the early trade estimates, the total collection of The Kerala Story now stands at a whopping Rs 228.57 crore, with an overall 9.81 per cent occupancy in Hindi on May 30.
The Kerala Story presents a gripping tale of a Hindu woman from Kerala, portrayed by the talented Adah Sharma. The plot delves into the harrowing journey of this woman, who is manipulated into adopting Islam, sent to Syria, and forced into the clutches of the ISIS terrorist organization. Directed by Sudipto Sen and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, this film has caught the public eye ever since its trailer hit the screens.
In a nutshell, despite the slowing pace, The Kerala Story remains a strong contender at the box office, with its compelling narrative and engaging performances leading the charge. As it inches closer to the Rs 230-crore mark, one can't help but wonder - What's next for this Box-Office storm?