Maharaja Misses ₹100 Crore in China but Makes History

Vijay Sethupathi’s Maharaja becomes the highest-grossing South Indian film in China with ₹91.65 crore, narrowly missing the milestone.

Vijay Sethupathi’s Maharaja has achieved a major milestone in China, even though it just missed earning ₹100 crore. Released on November 29, 2024, in 40,000 theaters, the movie collected ₹91.65 crore, making it the highest-grossing South Indian film in China.

The film beat Baahubali 2 to take this title and became the tenth highest-grossing Indian movie in China. It now stands alongside big hits like Dangal (₹1,305.29 crore) and Secret Superstar (₹757.1 crore). Notably, Maharaja is the only South Indian movie on this prestigious list.

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This success shows how South Indian movies are growing in popularity overseas. Though it fell just short of the ₹100 crore mark, Maharaja has paved the way for more South Indian films to reach global audiences.