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Mohanlal Offers Golden Vel at Temple as 'Thudarum' Hits Jio Hotstar

The Malayalam star marked his film’s ₹100 crore Kerala success with a divine offering ahead of its May 30 multi-language streaming debut

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Overview

  • Mohanlal visited the Thirumalai Kumarasamy Temple in Tenkasi on May 29 to present a golden Vel to Lord Murugan in gratitude for 'Thudarum’s' runaway success.
  • Since its April 25 release, 'Thudarum' has amassed over ₹100 crore in Kerala, shattering regional box office records.
  • The film reunites Mohanlal with Shobhana after nearly 19 years, marking his 360th feature and their 56th collaboration.
  • Jio Hotstar began streaming 'Thudarum' on May 30 in Malayalam, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil and Kannada, expanding its audience beyond theatres.
  • Theatre owners and distributors credit 'Thudarum' with revitalizing cinema attendance across Kerala after a period of sluggish footfalls.