Malayalam cinema’s February fallout: Rs 53 crore loss, one film earns just Rs 10,000!
The Kerala Film Producers’ Association announced the financial performance of Malayalam films released in February, disclosing that out of 17 films, 11 incurred losses. Notably, ‘Love Dale’ had a production budget of Rs 1.6 crore but earned just ₹10,000 from theaters. The total production cost for these films was Rs 75 crore, while the total theater share was Rs 23 crore, leading to a loss of approximately Rs 53 crore in February alone.
The Kerala Film Producers’ Association announced the financial performance of Malayalam films released in February, disclosing that out of 17 films, 11 incurred losses. Notably, ‘Love Dale’ had a production budget of Rs 1.6 crore but earned just ₹10,000 from theaters. The total production cost for these films was Rs 75 crore, while the total theater share was Rs 23 crore, leading to a loss of approximately Rs 53 crore in February alone.
