Pongala Movie Collection, Budget & OTT | Hit / Flop?: Pongala is a Malayalam movie, released on 5 December 2025 starring Sreenath Bhasi, Baburaj, Harish Uthaman, Indrans and Sampath Ram. This action thriller opened slow with mixed reviews and clash.
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Here we have provided the box office collection of the film, budget, verdict, OTT release details, theatre occupancy and live updates as well.
Pongala 2025 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Title | Pongala |
| Directed by | A.B. Binil |
| Written by | A.B. Binil |
| Produced by | Deepu Bose, Anil Pillai |
| Actor | Sreenath Bhasi |
| Actress | Durga Krishna |
| Other Cast | Baburaj, Harish Uthaman, Indrans, Sampath Ram, Shammi Thilakan, Alencier Ley Lopez, Praveena, Bibin George |
| Cinematography | Jackson Johnson |
| Edited by | Ajas Pukkadan |
| Music by | Ranjin Raj |
| Production Companies | Global Pictures Entertainment, KGF Studio |
| Distributed by | Grace Film Company |
| Release Date | December 5, 2025 |
| Running Time | 2h 38m |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Film Industry | Mollywood |
| Genre | Action Thriller Drama |
| Censor Rating | A |
Pongala Box Office Collection
| Day | Date | India Gross (₹ crore) | Fluctuation (%+/-) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Dec 05 | 0.12 | Opening Day |
| Day 2 | Dec 06 | 0.11 | -8% |
| Day 3 | Dec 07 | 0.09 | -18% |
| Day 4 | Dec 08 | 0.05 | -44% |
| Day 5 | Dec 09 | 0.04 | -20% |
| Day 6 | Dec 10 | 0.07 | +75% |
| Day 7 | Dec 11 | 0.05 | -29% |
| Day 8 | Dec 12 | 0.03 | -40% |
| Lifetime India Net | – | 0.46 | – |
| Lifetime India Gross | – | 0.56 | – |
| Lifetime Worldwide Gross | – | 0.56 | – |
Pongala is a Hit or Flop
Flop
What is the budget of Pongala
The film made on a budget of ₹6 crore.
Pongala Ott release date
- OTT Platform: TBA
- OTT date: TBA
Pongala Movie Occupancy Show Wise
| Day and Date | Show Occupancy | Fluctuation (%+/-) |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 Dec 05 (Friday) | 10-15% | First Day |
| Day 2 Dec 06 (Saturday) | 8-12% | -20% |
| Day 3 Dec 07 (Sunday) | 6-10% | -25% |
| Day 4 Dec 08 (Monday) | 4-8% | -40% |
| Day 5 Dec 09 (Tuesday) | 3-6% | -25% |
| Day 6 Dec 10 (Wednesday) | 5-10% | +67% |
| Day 7 Dec 11 (Thursday) | 4-8% | -20% |
| Day 8 Dec 12 (Friday) | 2-5% | -50% |
Pongala Day wise Collection Live update
Box Office Collection Day 1
Day 1: Opened low morning shows but slight pickup in evening for action fans, mixed talk affected footfalls. ₹0.14 cr is poor but expected in multi release Friday.
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Top 10 Opening day movie of Sreenath Bhasi
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the lead actor?
The film stars Sreenath Bhasi in the lead role marking his first full action hero performance.
When was it released?
It was released in theaters on 5 December 2025.
Who is the director?
The film was written and directed by A B Binil.
What is the movie about?
The story follows Abi, son of a disappeared chit fund owner, who returns from prison to uncover the truth and seek revenge against coastal underworld figures controlling his hometown.
Disclaimer:
The box office figures shared in this article are independently compiled and estimated through our in-house tracking system, which analyses theatre occupancy trends, distributor inputs, and regional trade signals. These numbers reflect the most accurate industry insights available at the time of publishing. While minor variances may occur compared to final official tallies, the data presented here is considered a reliable representation of the film’s commercial performance.
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