Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju’s Bethlehem Kudumba Unit has finally ended its epic run. Released amid decent expectations, the film became a juggernaut in no time and, after spending seven weeks in theaters, wrapped up its run. Over the course of its run, the film emerged as the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time in India and at the worldwide box office, an unbelievable feat for a rom-com. Keep reading for a closing collection report!
The Mollywood rom-com was theatrically released on August 21, 2026. It received positive reviews from critics and was praised for its concept, performances, and the feel-good factor. Even among ticket-buying audiences, it had favorable word-of-mouth, which spread like wildfire. With such reviews and audience feedback, the film continued to enjoy high footfalls for weeks, resulting in an all-time blockbuster collection.
How much did Bethlehem Kudumba Unit earn at the worldwide box office?
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit opened at 4.9 crore in India and, over its lifetime, multiplied the opening-day collection by almost 34 times. As per the final update, the film earned 164.95 crore net at the Indian box office, which equals 194.64 crore gross. Overseas, as well, it fetched mind-blowing numbers, earning 138.45 crore gross. Combining the Indian and overseas gross, the closing worldwide box office collection is a historic 333.09 crore gross.
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Here’s the worldwide collection breakdown:
- India net – 164.95 crore
- India gross – 194.64 crore
- Overseas gross – 138.45 crore
- Worldwide gross – 333.09 crore
Ends its run as Mollywood’s highest-grossing film ever!
With 333.09 crore, the rom-com wrapped up its run as the highest-grossing Mollywood film of all time globally. It surpassed Lokah Chapter 1 – Chandra (305.17 crore) to claim the top spot.
Take a look at Mollywood’s top 10 grossers globally:
- Bethlehem Kudumba Unit – 333.09 crore
- Lokah Chapter 1 – Chandra – 305.17 crore
- L2: Empuraan – 268.23 crore
- Manjummel Boys – 241.56 crore
- Drishyam 3 – 240.19 crore
- Vaazha 2 – 238.46 crore
- Thudarum – 237.76 crore
- 2018 – 181 crore
- Aadujeevitham – 160.08 crore
- Aavesham – 156.48 crore
Box office verdict of Bethlehem Kudumba Unit
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit was reportedly made on a budget of 30 crore, and against this cost, it amassed 164.95 crore net. So, the film recorded a return on investment of 134.95 crore. Calculated further, it equals a terrific 449.83% returns. As per Koimoi’s parameters, it secured a super duper hit verdict.
Box office summary:
- Budget – 30 crore
- India net collection – 164.95 crore
- ROI – 134.95 crore
- ROI% – 449.83%
- Verdict – Super duper hit
Stay tuned to Koimoi for more box office updates!
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