The re-release of Mankatha is proving why Ajith Kumar remains one of Kollywood’s biggest crowd-pullers. This 2011 cult action-thriller has been enjoying a fantastic second life in theaters, riding high on Thala’s massive fan love and the buzz around his upcoming Vidaamuyarchi.
The re-release has turned into one of the biggest success stories in the current “re-release era” of Tamil cinema. Even on Day 13, it’s holding decently with ₹0.80 – ₹1.20 crore estimated worldwide. That brings the total so far to around ₹24 crore worldwide—a number that puts Mankatha Re-Release Box Office Collection Day 13 in elite company.
Mankatha Re-Release Box Office Collection Day 13
| Period | Estimated Collection (Worldwide) |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | ₹4.50 – ₹5.20 Cr |
| Days 2–7 (Week 1) | ~₹12.50 Cr |
| Days 8–12 (Week 2) | ~₹5.50 Cr |
| Day 13 | ₹0.80 – ₹1.20 Cr |
| Total (Approx.) | ₹24.00 Cr |
Mankatha Re-Release Box Office Collection Day 13 highlights show the film ranking as the 6th highest-grossing re-released Indian film right now (per Wikipedia tracking). It sits just below Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (₹27.25 Cr) and comfortably above Padayappa (₹19 Cr).
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Most of the money is coming from Tamil Nadu single screens and big theaters, with solid help from overseas pockets like Malaysia and UAE—classic Ajith territory! Compared to his own Attagasam re-release (only ₹4.50 Cr), Mankatha has nearly doubled that figure.
Thala’s swag, that iconic negative role, and the film’s never-aging style are keeping fans coming back. Feels like old-school mania all over again!
Sources & References
Wikipedia, Times of India, News Tamil 24×7 (YouTube)
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