Karuppu earned over Rs 160 worldwide in five days.
It has emerged as Suriya's highest-grossing film.
RJ Balaji's fantasy action-drama will cross the Rs 100 crore mark in India today.
Karuppu Box Office Collection: Suriya has made a thunderous comeback with RJ Balaji's fantasy action-drama. Karuppu, which opened to positive reviews, is in a rampage mode at the box office in India and worldwide. In five days, it stormed past the Rs 160 crore mark. In India, it is inching closer to enter the Rs 100 crore club.
Karuppu has already beaten the lifetime collections of Suriya’s previous films, including Etharkkum Thunindhavan (Rs 49.10 crore net in India), Kanguva (Rs 70.37 crore) and Retro (Rs 60.58 crore). Its Tamil version is performing better than the dubbed Telugu version.
Karuppu box office collection Day 5
According to Sacnilk, on Day 1, Karuppu earned Rs 15.50 crore from 4,891 shows. It witnessed growth on Day 2 and Day 3, earning Rs 24.15 crore and Rs 28.35 crore, respectively. On Day 4, the collections saw a 49.6% drop, earning Rs 14.30 crore from 5,947 shows. On Day 5, the earnings dropped further, raking in Rs 12.75 crore across 6,093 shows.
The total domestic collection of Karuppu stands at Rs 95.05 crore (Rs 110.04 crore gross).
Karuppu worldwide collection
Overseas, the film collected Rs 4 crore on Day 5, taking its total overseas gross to Rs 51 crore. The worldwide collection of Karuppu is Rs 161.04 crore.
Karuppu controversy
Amid the box office success, the film landed in controversy for referencing Ilaiyaraaja's copyright disputes. After facing criticism, makers on Tuesday issued a public apology and confirmed that the controversial scene will either be removed in future versions of the film.
Apart from Suriya, the film also stars Trisha Krishnan, RJ Balaji, Indrans, Natty Subramaniam, Swasika, Sshivada, Supreeth Reddy and Yogi Babu, among others, in significant roles.
