Bengaluru | December 31, 2025
Mark Box Office Collection: Kiccha Sudeep’s Film Maintains Lead
Kiccha Sudeep’s latest Kannada release Mark, which hit theaters on December 25, 2025, is performing well at the box office despite facing midweek slowdown and strong competition. The action thriller has crossed the ₹20 crore mark in India within six days of release.
According to early trade estimates till December 31, the film continues to lead its direct box office rival 45, which stars Shivarajkumar and Upendra.
Mark Box Office Collection (6 Days – India Net)
Total Collection: Approx. ₹20.45 crore
Opening Day (Thursday): ₹8.6 crore
Day 6 (Tuesday): Around ₹0.90 crore
Strong Opening, Weekend Boost
Mark opened to an impressive response on Christmas Day, benefiting from the holiday release. While collections dipped from the second day onward, the film recorded solid growth over its first weekend.
The film earned nearly ₹18.5 crore in its first four days, indicating strong audience interest during the initial run.
Box Office Clash: Mark vs ‘45’
The film faced stiff competition from Kannada release 45, featuring Shivarajkumar and Upendra. However, Mark has managed to stay ahead in collections so far, maintaining its position as the stronger performer in the ongoing box office clash.
About the Film
Mark is an action thriller drama directed by Vijay Kartikeya. Kiccha Sudeep plays the role of Ajay Markandeya, a suspended police officer navigating a high-stakes mission. The film’s music is composed by B. Ajaneesh Loknath, adding to its intense narrative tone.
Comparison With Sudeep’s Previous Film
Kiccha Sudeep’s previous release Max (December 2024) had a successful theatrical run, collecting approximately ₹48.58 crore India net and over ₹57.3 crore worldwide gross. While Mark is still early in its run, its strong opening suggests a promising trajectory.
