- Maharaja is the highest-grossing Indian film in China since 2018, earning Rs 91.55 crore.
- The film was successful in Tamil Nadu and Telugu states, performing strongly across both markets.
- Maharaja is the only South Indian film in the top ten highest-grossing films at the Chinese box office.
Vijay Sethupathi’s Maharaja has achieved a milestone by becoming the highest-grossing Indian film in China since 2018. The film, which earned Rs 91.55 crore, has garnered significant attention not only in Tamil Nadu.
but also in the Telugu-speaking states where it was released simultaneously. Its success at the box office is a testament to the universal appeal of the film and its star power.
Vijay Sethupathi’s Maharaja Makes History in China
Notably, Maharaja has earned a place in the top ten highest-grossing films at the Chinese box office, a rare feat for South Indian cinema. The only other Indian film in this list is Dangal, which leads the pack with a staggering Rs 1480 crore. Maharaja’s achievement underscores the growing international recognition of Indian films, particularly from the South Indian film industry.
In Tamil Nadu, Maharaja was a huge success, capturing the hearts of audiences and becoming a major hit. Its simultaneous release in the Telugu states further amplified its success, resonating well with Telugu-speaking audiences. The film’s performance across regions highlights its strong fanbase and the versatility of Vijay Sethupathi as an actor.
Moreover, Maharaja has earned a place in the list of the top ten highest-grossing films at the Chinese box office. It stands as the only South Indian film among the top earners, which is an exceptional achievement. This feat also speaks to the rising recognition of Tamil and Telugu cinema on the global stage.
However, despite Maharaja’s remarkable success, Dangal still holds the top spot in China with Rs 1480 crore. The film’s enduring dominance at the box office serves as a benchmark for Indian films looking to make a mark in the international market.
Vijay Sethupathi’s Maharaja has proven that South Indian films have the potential to succeed on a global scale, with its historic achievement in China serving as a prime example.
“Success is not just about breaking records but making a mark on a global scale.” — Maharaja’s triumph at the Chinese box office.
