In a significant triumph at the Kerala box office, Dhanush’s recent action-packed drama, ‘Captain Miller,’ has emerged as a major success, poised to become the actor’s first film to surpass the 4 Crores mark in the state.
Following an impressive start with earnings exceeding Rs 2 crores within the initial three days, the film has now soared past Rs 4 crores, achieving a historic milestone for Dhanush in Kerala.
Released on January 12 in Tamil and scheduled for a Telugu release on January 25, Arun Matheswaran’s ‘Captain Miller’ has become a commercial triumph, setting new benchmarks for Dhanush’s box office performance in the region.
On the global stage, Arun Matheswaran’s directorial venture has proven to be a formidable force, generating a substantial business of Rs 81.20 crores worldwide within its six-day run. The film, released in Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi languages, has expanded its reach, garnering widespread appreciation.
The success of ‘Captain Miller’ not only solidifies Dhanush’s position as a box office powerhouse but also underscores the audience’s appreciation for narratives that delve into historical and revolutionary themes.
Set against the backdrop of 1930s India during the pre-Independence era, ‘Captain Miller’ narrates the compelling story of Analeesan, also known as Easa or Captain Miller, portrayed by Dhanush. The film follows the transformation of an idler into a valiant fighter, driven by witnessing crimes against his people.
