Hridayapoorvam Day 1 Box Office Collection: Mohanlal film beats Lokah, but still behind Thudarum

Hridayapoorvam Day 1 Box Office Collection: The Mohanlal film clashed with Lokah: Chapter 1 - Chandra in the theatres, but emerged as the winner over the woman superhero movie.

Hridayapoorvam, Thudarum

Hridayapoorvam box office

• Malayalam film Hridayapoorvam, starring Mohanlal, released in theatres on August 28, 2025, to positive reviews and solid numbers
• Hridayapoorvam clashed with Lokah: Chapter 1 - Chandra, emerging to be the winner on day 1
• Hridayapoorvam made Rs 3.35 crore at day 1 at the box office, as per Sacnilk, which is less than the opening figures of his previous film Thudarum

Hridayapoorvam Day 1 Box Office Collection: Malayalam star Mohanlal ensured that his third film in 2025 too had a solid start at the ticket window, as Hridayapoorvam opened with impressive numbers for a feel-good film. The Sathyan Anthikad directorial clashed with Lokah: Chapter 1 - Chandra in the theatres, but emerged as the winner over the woman superhero film

Mohanlal’s Hridayapoorvam Day 1 Box Office

The Malayalam film Hridayapoorvam, starring Mohanlal in the lead role, hit theatres on August 28, 2025, and collected Rs 3.35 crore on day 1, as per industry tracker Sacnilk.

Though these are not as impressive numbers as Mohanlal’s previous hit films of 2025 - Thudarum, it is a good figure, considering Hridayapoorvam is a feel-good film without any thrilling or mass moments. Thudarum, helmed by Tharun Moorthy, made Rs 5.25 crore when it released in theatres on April 25, 2025. Thudarum went on to become a runaway hit, with fans declaring that vintage Lalettan is back. You can watch Thudarum on JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium

But given the positive feedback for Hridayapoorvam as the best Onam movie for family audiences, the film is likely to see more footfalls as we enter the festive holidays.

Also read: Hridayapoorvam review: A light-hearted Mohanlal entertainer with delightful moments and genuine laughs

Hridayapoorvam vs Lokah Day 1 Box Office

Both Hridayapoorvam and Lokah opened to positive reviews, but the Mohanlal film emerged as the winner with Rs 3.35 crore compared to Rs 2.62 crore of Kalayni’s superhero film. This is not surprising as Hridayapoorvam was ahead in the game with the advance booking crossing the Rs 1 crore mark before Wednesday itself. The anticipation is high also high for the Mohanlal-Sathyan Anthikad film.

Hridayapoorvam OTT partner

On the other hand, the OTT partner for Hridyapoorvam is JioHotstar (also available on OTTplay Premium). The film, also starring Malavika Mohanan, and Sangeeth Prathap, will make its OTT premiere after its theatrical run.

FAQs

Q. What is the story of Hridayapoorvam?

A. Hridayapoorvam revolves around a middle-aged man named Sandeep, who recently underwent a heart transplant surgery. He heads to Pune to meet the family of his donor, and attend the daughter's engagement.

Q. What is the new project of Sathyan Anthikad?

A. The new project of Sathyan Anthikad is Hridayapoorvam, which stars Mohanlal in the lead role. It releases in theatres on August 28, 2025

Is Premalu Malayalam movie?

A. Yes, Premalu is a Malayalam movie, starring Naslen, Mamitha Baiju and Sangeeth Prathap. You can watch Premalu on JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium

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