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After the success of Kishkindha Kaandam, Asif Ali returns with another thriller, Rekhachithram, directed by Jofin T. Chacko. Released in theaters on January 9th, the film has garnered positive responses from audiences.

The Malayalam blockbuster Kishkindha Kaandam brought Asif Ali widespread acclaim. His other films like 2018 and Kooman also gave him popularity on OTT.

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Following its success, his films have been attracting significant attention, and with the recently released Rekhachithram, Asif Ali seems to have struck gold again.

According to reports, Rekhachithram has collected around ₹27 crores in worldwide box office collections within just 5 days, surpassing the collections of Tovino Thomas and Trisha’s recent film Identity, which has earned only ₹18 crores so far.

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In the Kerala market alone, Rekhachithram has grossed ₹12.25 crores and is steadily nearing the ₹15 crores mark.

Although Rekhachithram may not reach the heights of Kishkindha Kaandam, it is still considered a solid film. Audience feedback has particularly praised the performances of Asif Ali and Anaswara Rajan.

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With consecutive successes in both theaters and OTT platforms, Asif Ali has earned significant goodwill among audiences. He is gradually establishing himself as a “minimum guarantee” star in Mollywood.