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7 days ago
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Made for Rs 26 crore, this movie was a blockbuster, earned Rs..., created history after its release due to..., lead actors are...
The craze for watching South Indian movies in the last few years has grown drastically. The screenplay, the action entertainers, and power-packed performances — all these are the right ingredients for a movie to become a hit. Today, we will discuss a film which was made for Rs 26 crore and turned out to be a huge hit. The movie created history after its release. No one will believe that the movie earned Rs 117 crore in just 25 to 30 days. Directed by the famous director Jude Anthony Joseph, this film also got an official entry for the Best International Film. This low-budget film made bumper earnings at the box office This South Indian film, based on the story of the devastating floods in Kerala in 2018, made everyone emotional. The name of this film, which earned nine times more than its budget, is 2018: Everyone is a Hero. The movie was so well received by the audience that it was later sent for the 96th Oscar Awards. After Aamir Khan's film Lagaan, this was the first Indian film to get an entry in the category of Best Foreign Film at the Oscars. You will be surprised to know that the movie was released without much promotion, and till date, fans continue to discuss the film. In terms of earnings, this film made a new record in the year 2023. It became the highest-grossing Malayalam film of that year, and was later released in Hindi as well. Movie Release Was Delayed Due To… The movie focused on the floods of Kerala. The film shows people who are forced to leave their homes to save their loved ones. The film stars Tovino Thomas, Asif Ali, and Aparna Balamurali. Apart from these, Kunchacko Boban, Vineeth Sreenivasan, Narain, and Lal also appeared in it. During the shooting of this amazing film, the coronavirus spread, and due to this, the shoot was stopped.


India.com
11-07-2025
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- India.com
Made for Rs 26 crore, this film earned Rs 177 crore in 25 days, took 5 years to make, broke many records, film is…, lead actor is…
Apart from Bollywood, the South film industry has also progressed a lot in recent years. Along with this, Malayalam films are also making a splash everywhere. One such Malayalam film was released in 2023, which created a stir. Made in just 26 crores, this film became a hit as soon as it was released and made the makers rich by earning Rs 177 crores at the box office in just 25 to 30 days. Not only this, but this film, directed by Jude Anthony Joseph, also got an official entry for the Best International Film. This film, based on the story of the devastating floods in Kerala in 2018, was widely praised. This film, which earned nine times its budget, made a mark at the box office. The film entry in the prestigious Academy Awards Yes, we are talking about 2018: Everyone is a Hero. The film was so brilliant that India's special jury sent it for the 96th Oscar Award, bypassing many Bollywood films. After Aamir Khan's film Lagaan in 2002, this was the first Indian film to get entry in the Best Foreign Film category at the Oscars. This film set many records in terms of earnings and became the highest-grossing Malayalam film of the year 2023. Later, it was also dubbed in Hindi, and Hindi speakers also became crazy about it. The shoot was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic The plot of the terrible flood in Kerala has been woven interestingly in the film. The story of the film shows the wisdom and victory of man over a natural disaster like a flood. The film shows people who step out of their homes amid danger due to compulsion and in a struggle to save their loved ones. The film had brilliant actors like Tovino Thomas, Asif Ali, and Aparna Balamurali. Apart from these, Kunchacko Boban, Vineet Srinivasan, Narayan, and Lal also played important roles in the film. It took Joseph a long time to complete the film because the coronavirus spread during the shooting, and due to this, the shooting was halted for a long time.