The Kerala Story since its release after third weeks, continues to hold its ground at the ticket counters. The film has made ₹178 crores at the box office and is now aiming for the ₹200 crore mark. The makers alleged it is based on a true story about the conversion of young women to Islam. Directed by Sudipto Sen and produced by Vipul Shah,
The Kerala Story stars Adah Sharma, Sonia Balani, Yogita Bihani and Siddhi Idnani among the lead cast. The movie, which has polarized the political discourse in the country, was released in theaters on May 5. The Kerala Story will now have a special screening for the students of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII).