Mohanlal-starrer Pulimurugan has become the first Malayalam film to enter the Rs 100 crore club. The adventure film made with a budget of Rs 25 crore, deals with man-animal conflict with Mohanlal in the lead role of Murugan, a hunter.

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Mohanlal, who is busy shooting in Rajasthan, in a Facebook post on Monday revealed that the film had entered the Rs 100 crore club.

The film, which was released in Kerala on October 7, has been running to packed houses since then.

Its opening day collection itself had crossed Rs 4 crore from the Kerala box office, making it the highest opening day gross for a Malayalam film. Pulimurugan has also been released overseas, including the UK, Europe, UAE and GCC countries.

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