Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju starrer Bethlehem Kudumba Unit has achieved a historic milestone at the box office. The Malayalam romantic comedy has crossed the ₹200 Cr gross mark worldwide, creating history for the lead actor and Mollywood cinema.
Nivin Pauly’s First ₹200 Cr Film
The film crossed the ₹100 Cr benchmark in both India and Overseas today, taking its worldwide gross past ₹200 Cr. This marks Nivin Pauly’s first ₹200 Cr grosser, a career-defining achievement for the Malayalam superstar.
| Territory | Gross Collection |
|---|---|
| India | ₹100 Cr+ |
| Overseas | ₹100 Cr+ |
| Worldwide | ₹200 Cr+ |
Enters Elite ₹200 Cr Club
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit becomes the 7th Mollywood film to enter the prestigious ₹200 Cr club. The film joins an elite list that includes Manjummel Boys, Empuraan, Thudarum, Lokah Chapter 1, Vaazha 2, and Drishyam 3.
The romantic comedy has been delivering fantastic box office performance since its release, dominating the Onam 2026 box office and showing strong holds across multiple weeks.
Chasing Industry Hit Status
With its continued strong performance, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is now chasing Industry Hit status. The film is targeting Lokah’s ₹300 Cr+ full-run worldwide gross, which would be a massive achievement for the romantic comedy genre.
Trade analysts expect the Tamil and Telugu versions of the film, which are releasing this week, will help extend the film’s theatrical run and push it closer to the ₹300 Cr milestone. The dubbed versions are expected to attract audiences in Telugu States and Tamil Nadu, adding to the film’s already impressive box office total.
