Daijiworld Media Network - Kochi

Kochi, Dec 6: Mammootty’s latest crime thriller Kalamkaval has stormed into theatres with an impressive opening, collecting an estimated Rs 4.75 crore on Day 1, according to industry tracker Sacnilk. The film had already set high expectations with the third-highest advance bookings of the year in Mollywood, following Mohanlal’s Empuraan and Thudarum.

Released across more than 900 screens nationwide, the film recorded an overall occupancy of 49.29% on Friday. Audience turnout gradually climbed through the day—starting at 40.16% for morning shows, dipping to 34.56% in the afternoon, before rising sharply to 54.54% and peaking at 67.89% during the night shows.

Kochi emerged as the strongest market for Kalamkaval, with a remarkable 75.75% occupancy across 1

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