Vijay Sethupathi and Lijomol Jose-starrer ‘Baththa’ has completed five days in theatres, with the film showing a noticeable dip in collections on its first Monday, after recording a strong box office opening.

Vijay Sethupathi starrer earns Rs 1.30 crore

According to Sacnilk, ‘Baththa’ collected Rs 1.30 crore net on Day 5, October 5, across 1,214 shows in India. The film recorded around 25% occupancy on Monday. Its total India net collection has now reached an estimated Rs 11.35 crore, while the India gross total stands at Rs 13.18 crore. The Monday drop comes after the film enjoyed its strongest stretch over the weekend, with Sunday emerging as its best-performing day so far.

‘Baththa’ weekend collections give film a strong push

The film opened with Rs 1.50 crore net on October 1 and improved its numbers over the following days. Day 2 brought in Rs 2.70 crore, while Day 3 saw the film collect Rs 2.75 crore. ‘Baththa’ registered its highest single-day collection on Sunday, earning Rs 3.10 crore from 1,290 shows. The strong weekend helped push the five-day total to Rs 11.35 crore net, despite the expected weekday correction on Monday.

Vijay Sethupathi leads Balaji Tharaneetharan’s action drama

Written and directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan, ‘Baththa’ features Vijay Sethupathi and Lijomol Jose in the lead roles, with Ajay Ghosh, Arjun Chidambaram, Sahasra and Hari Krishnan in supporting parts. Presented by Atlee, Sai Abhyankkar has composed the music, while Selvakumar SK is the cinematographer and R. Kalaivanan is the editor.Set in 1986 Madras, the film revolves around an unexpected bond between a local don and an eight-year-old boy. Its performance in the coming weekdays will determine how strongly it carries its momentum into the second weekend.DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers and data in this article are compiled from diverse public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie’s box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.