Scene, an action comedy directed by Jithu Madhavan and starring Suriya, Nazriya and Naslen, released on November 6 in Tamil and Telugu. Sacnilk estimates its Day 1 India net at ₹19.15 crore: Tamil ₹16.15 crore (84.3%) and Telugu ₹3 crore (15.7%).
The numbers (tracker estimates)
- India gross ₹22.25 crore, overseas ₹12 crore; worldwide ₹34.25 crore.
- Average occupancy of 55% across 6,167 shows.
- Koimoi says Day 1 advance bookings grossed ₹11.04 crore from 5.61 lakh tickets.
- Koimoi calls it Suriya's biggest opening of 2026; Vishwanath And Sons opened at ₹15.35 crore and Karuppu at ₹15.5 crore.
The producers have not released official figures.
The Telugu push
Gulte reports that Suriya wants to win back the Telugu market he had in the Ghajini era. Koimoi says Day 2 advance bookings reached ₹9.71 crore. Saturday and Diwali Sunday will show how strong the film is in Telugu.
