Can a modest box office start lead to long-term success? Aan Paavam Pollathathu has sparked this question with its intriguing performance at the box office. After a promising first four days, where it raked in an estimated ₹4.42 Cr in India, the film’s fifth day saw a noticeable dip, earning around ₹0.23 Cr. But here’s where it gets interesting: despite the drop, the film’s overall collection stands at ₹4.65 Cr, leaving many to wonder if it can sustain momentum. And this is the part most people miss: the film’s regional occupancy rates tell a story of their own, with Pondicherry leading at 41% and Mumbai surprisingly at 0%. Could this be a sign of niche appeal or a missed opportunity? Let’s dive deeper.
As of now, the live data (updated hourly until 10 PM) shows that Aan Paavam Pollathathu is holding its ground, albeit with varying success across regions. Directed by Kalaiarasan Thangavel and produced by YSR Films and Drumsticks Productions, the film stars Jensan Diwakar and Malavika Manoj in pivotal roles. Its Tamil occupancy on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, averaged 18.27%, with morning shows performing better than later slots. But here’s where it gets controversial: while Chennai and Pondicherry showed strong interest, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Mumbai lagged behind. Is this a reflection of regional preferences, or did the marketing strategy fall short in certain areas? We’ll leave that for you to debate in the comments.
Here’s a breakdown of the film’s 5-day box office collection and occupancy details:
5-Day Box Office Collection (India Net):
- Day 1 (Friday): ₹0.48 Cr
- Day 2 (Saturday): ₹1.52 Cr (216.67% increase)
- Day 3 (Sunday): ₹1.73 Cr (13.82% increase)
- Day 4 (Monday): ₹0.69 Cr (60.12% drop)
- Day 5 (Tuesday): ₹0.23 Cr
- Total: ₹4.65 Cr
Tamil (2D) Occupancy on Day 5:
- Morning Shows: 18.27%
- Afternoon, Evening, Night Shows: 0%
Regional Occupancy Highlights:
- Chennai: 21%
- Pondicherry: 41%
- Mumbai: 0% (Yes, you read that right!)
Thought-provoking question: With such stark regional differences, does Aan Paavam Pollathathu have the potential to become a cult classic in specific areas, or will it struggle to find a broader audience? Share your thoughts below!
For the latest updates on Kollywood box office collections, stay tuned. And remember, while the data provided is based on live estimates and research, it’s always approximate—so take it with a pinch of salt. Disclaimer: Sacnilk does not claim the authenticity of the data, but we’re here to keep you informed and entertained. What’s your take on the film’s performance so far? Let us know!
