Mohanlal & Prithviraj Sukumaran’s political action-thriller ‘L2: Empuraan’ zooms past ₹200 Cr worldwide and hits ₹70 Cr nett in India in just 5 days.
April 1, 2025: Malayalam megastar Mohanlal and director Prithviraj Sukumaran’s political thriller ‘L2: Empuraan’ continues its box office dominance, setting a new benchmark in Kerala by becoming the fastest film to gross ₹50 crore in the state — in just five days!
Despite facing criticism over certain riot scenes, the film’s stellar performance remains unaffected. Globally, Empuraan has already grossed ₹200 crore, and domestically it stands at ₹70 crore nett.
💥 India Box Office (Nett) – Day-wise Breakdown:
- Day 1: ₹21 Cr
- Day 2: ₹11.1 Cr
- Day 3: ₹13.25 Cr
- Day 4: ₹13.65 Cr
- Day 5: ₹11 Cr
➡️ Total (5 Days): ₹70 Cr Nett
🎬 Edits Incoming?
Facing political and public pressure over scenes involving riot depictions and the naming of the antagonist (Baba Bajrangi), sources suggest an edited version will be screened in theatres starting April 2. Likely changes include:
- Trimming riot visuals
- Renaming the villain
- Muting sensitive dialogues
An official confirmation is awaited.
🌟 Cast & Crew Highlights:
- Mohanlal, reprising his role as Khureshi-Ab’raam
- Prithviraj Sukumaran
- Tovino Thomas
- Manju Warrier, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Abhimanyu Singh
The film hit theatres on March 27, releasing in multiple languages.
🎯 What’s Next?
With positive word-of-mouth and holiday footfalls, Empuraan is now headed toward the ₹100 Cr club in India. All eyes are on its second weekend performance.
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