Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju’s Bethlehem Kudumba Unit has crossed ₹212 crore in worldwide gross collections on Day 12 of its theatrical run. The Malayalam romantic comedy-drama is now aiming for ₹250 crore, with strong Kerala collections and ₹1.20 crore in advance bookings reported for Wednesday.
Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju’s Bethlehem Kudumba Unit continues its impressive theatrical journey, crossing another major milestone at the global box office. On the 12th day of its release, the Malayalam romantic comedy-drama has reportedly surpassed ₹212 crore in worldwide gross collections.
Film industry tracker AB George shared the latest update on X on Tuesday, September 1, confirming that the movie had crossed the ₹212 crore mark. With its strong run continuing, the film is now eyeing the ₹250 crore milestone.
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Strong Numbers From Kerala
The film has also maintained a solid performance in its home state. According to an update shared by AB George at 4 PM on Tuesday, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit had recorded more than ₹4 crore in tracked gross collections from 2,000 shows across Kerala up to that point.
The reported occupancy for these shows stood at 44.10%, indicating that the film continued to attract audiences well into its second week.
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Advance Booking Shows Continued Interest
The movie’s advance bookings for Day 13 have also shown encouraging numbers. By Tuesday afternoon, the film had reportedly collected ₹1.20 crore through advance sales for around 1,800 shows scheduled for Wednesday.
Based on the pace of advance bookings, the film could potentially register a Kerala gross of over ₹5 crore on Wednesday if ticket sales and occupancy remain strong. However, the final figure will depend on actual collections from individual theatres.
What Is Bethlehem Kudumba Unit About?
The film revolves around Ashley, a woman who moves into a new neighbourhood and gradually develops a romantic relationship with her older neighbour, Justin.
What begins as a private connection soon faces challenges as their relationship comes under pressure from family members and those around them. The story explores how the couple navigates social expectations, resistance and the complications surrounding their relationship.
Cast And Crew
Directed by Girish A. D., Bethlehem Kudumba Unit stars Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju in the lead roles. Sangeeth Prathap, Suresh Krishna, Vinay Forrt, Roshan Shanavas, Shyam Mohan, Shameer Khan, Srinda, Parvathy Ayyappadas, Meenakshy Raveendran, Sreeranjini, Vineeth Viswam and Bindu Panicker are also part of the cast.
Girish A. D. and Kiran Josey have jointly written the screenplay. Vishnu Vijay has composed the music, while Ajmal Sabu has handled cinematography and Akash Joseph Varghese has edited the film.
The movie is produced by Dileesh Pothan, Fahadh Faasil and Syam Pushkaran under Bhavana Studios. Bhavana Release is handling its distribution.
The box-office figures cited in the report are based on publicly available tracking data and updates shared by industry trackers. Actual collections may vary, as such figures are not independently verified by the publication.