India, May 23 -- Jeethu Joseph's Drishyam 3, starring Mohanlal, was released in theatres on Thursday to mixed reviews. The Malayalam film has performed better overseas than in India, and according to the film's production house, Aashirvad Cinemas, it collected over Rs.50 crore worldwide on its opening day alone. (Also Read: Drishyam 3 ending explained: What happens to Mohanlal's Georgekutty and his family? Is there a Drishyam 4?)

On Friday evening, Drishyam 3's production house Aashirvad Cinemas announced that the film collected Rs.50.34 crore gross on its opening day. They wrote, "Every decision has a cost. #Drishyam3 running successfully! Thank you for the incredible love, celebrations, and overwhelming response from audiences everywhe...