In a remarkable achievement, Jeethu Joseph’s directorial venture, ‘Neru,’ featuring the acclaimed actor Mohanlal, has completed an impressive 50-day run in theaters. The courtroom drama, released on December 21, has proven its mettle at the box office by crossing the Rs 100 crore mark globally within just 34 days.
Despite facing competition from other major releases with pan-Indian appeal, ‘Neru’ has stood out for its ability to draw audiences, leaving the makers ecstatic about its success. Taking to social media, the film’s creators expressed their gratitude for the global reception, stating, “Celebrating 50 days of successful running. We are grateful for the reception ‘#Neru’ has gotten from all around the globe.”
Directed by Jeethu Joseph, this collaboration with Mohanlal marks their fourth project together. The film has not only resonated with audiences in theaters but has also found success on the streaming platform Disney Plus, captivating movie enthusiasts worldwide.
Having surpassed the Rs 100 crore milestone, ‘Neru’ continues to make waves at the box office, particularly in Kerala, where it has crossed Rs 47 crores. Our film critic awarded the movie an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5, praising Joseph’s ability to deliver a classy and massy film that surpasses even the renowned Drishyam franchise. Described as emotionally engaging with a pan-Indian appeal to Malayalam content, ‘Neru’ is establishing itself as a significant contributor to the success of regional cinema on a broader scale.
