Overview

• Early estimates put the Day 4 take at Rs 0.05 crore, lifting the four-day total to about Rs 0.37 crore despite competition from bigger releases.
• Critics note strong performances, with The Indian Express awarding three stars and singling out Shanthipriya as a standout.
• Coverage highlights a focus on a woman’s agency and sexuality, with the film earning particular praise for its lived-in depiction of supportive friendships.
• Director Varsha Bharath says producer Vetrimaaran enabled a personal, engagement-driven approach and she deliberately avoided a conventional romantic resolution.
• Festival honors include the NETPAC Award at International Film Festival Rotterdam and the Young Jury Award at Cinema Jove in Valencia.