India Aanandam returned 5.1× its production cost, earning $2.3M against a $450K budget — one of the highest-return India films in our catalog.
Synopsis
ആനന്ദം
A group of students visit Goa and Hampi while on their college trip. Their experiences during their journey help them understand the intricacies of love and friendship.
The 2015–2017 India Window
314 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Aanandam sits at position #60.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Aanandam. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Aanandam premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 14m runtime, production spent $3K per minute on screen and earned $17K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #378 of 1,983 India films indexed here (81st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Adventure productions specifically: #28 of 113 (top 25%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Malayalam |
| Spoken Languages | English, Malayalam |
| Production Companies | Cast N' Crew, Habit of Life |
| Runtime | 2h 14m |
| Release Date | October 21, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt5998104 |