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Theni Relatives Strike Gold in Malayalam Cinema: ‘Prathama Thrisya Kuttakkar’ Rakes in ₹50 Crore!
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News18•05-10-2026, 10:48
Theni Relatives Strike Gold in Malayalam Cinema: ‘Prathama Thrisya Kuttakkar’ Rakes in ₹50 Crore!
- •A group of 11 relatives from Theni formed the production company 11 Icons and earned ₹50 crore in Malayalam cinema.
- •Their debut film, the crime thriller 'Prathama Thrisya Kuttakkar', was made on a budget of ₹15 crore and collected over ₹50 crore.
- •The film, starring Parvathy Thiruvothu, Vijayaraghavan, and Mathews, was directed by Shahad.
- •Malayali writer P.S. Subramanian's story was rejected by many producers before 11 Icons showed confidence and produced it.
- •The 11 relatives, with a shared interest in cinema and prior business experience, turned their passion into a successful production venture.
Key Questions Answered
The crime thriller film 'Prathama Thrisya Kuttakkar' was made on a budget of Rs 15 crore and went on to collect over Rs 50 crore at the box office.
The film was produced by 11 Icons, a production company owned by a group of eleven relatives from Theni, Tamil Nadu.
The story for the film was written by a Malayali writer named P.S. Subramanian.
