In a remarkable turn of events, veteran actor Jayaram has struck cinematic gold with his latest release, ‘Abraham Ozler.’ Directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas, the film not only marks Jayaram’s triumphant comeback but also stands as the highest-grossing solo venture in his illustrious career.
Following its successful run, ‘Abraham Ozler’ has officially entered the coveted Rs 40 crore club of Malayalam cinema, according to OTT play. Trade experts unveil that the film garnered an impressive Rs 40.05 crore worldwide within the first 30 days of its release. The Kerala box office significantly contributed, boasting a gross collection of Rs 22.64 crore and a share of approximately Rs 10.05 crore.
Despite initial competition from Mohanlal’s period fantasy film ‘Malaikottai Vaaliban,’ ‘Abraham Ozler’ managed to regain momentum and outperformed its competitor in the last two weekends.
The success of ‘Abraham Ozler’ can be attributed to its compelling storyline, supported by positive reviews and strong word-of-mouth publicity. The film’s allure was further enhanced by a memorable cameo appearance from megastar Mammootty, contributing to its stellar box office performance.
The collaborative efforts of the director of photography, Theni Eswar, and music composer Midhum Mukundan played crucial roles in creating the visual and musical appeal of ‘Abraham Ozler,’ complementing the magnificent direction by Midhun Manuel Thomas.
Meanwhile, Mohanlal’s highly anticipated ‘Malaikottai Vaaliban’ continues to make waves at the box office. Termed as a unique LJP style epic drama, the movie’s performance is being closely watched, with opinions divided on whether it will resonate with all audiences.