Manjummel Boys, the most recent Malayalam survival thriller, had its dream run within the theaters. The film was launched to the Malayalam-speaking viewers on February 22, 2024, and have become a blockbuster. Due to its large success, the movie was dubbed in Telugu and launched on the large screens. Because the film is all set for its digital debut, the quantity at which the deal was cracked has been allegedly revealed.
How a lot did Disney+ Hotstar spend to bag Manjummel Boys digital rights?
After over two months of its launch, Manjummel Boys is all set for its digital debut. The streaming large Disney+ Hotstar shocked the viewers with their announcement that the film might be out there in 5 languages: Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi. Whereas followers are thrilled with the announcement, it took hundreds of thousands to crack this deal. In keeping with a report by 123telugu.com, the streaming service paid a whopping $2.4 million to purchase the digital rights of the film.
Manjummel Boy’s OTT launch date has but to be disclosed. Nonetheless, the thrill says that the film might be out there to stream by Could 3, 2024.
Whereas the film has already reportedly minted $28.2 million on the field workplace, its digital rights deal seemingly introduced in extra money.
The film stars Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, Ganapathi S Pduval, Balu Varghese, Lal Jr, and extra. Furthermore, Shahir has additionally produced the movie underneath the banner of Parava Movies together with Babu Shahir and Shawn Antony.
Amid the huge success of the Chidambaram directorial, its producers have fallen into authorized bother. Reportedly, an investor of Manjummel Boys has filed a criticism for dishonest. The complainant claimed that its producers didn’t pay him the 40% of the film’s earnings as promised. Furthermore, the complainant was not repaid the cash he had invested. Because of this, the makers’ accounts have been frozen whereas the case was being registered. Extra updates on the case are awaited.
