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Global Box Office Hits: India, Japan, Argentina Shine

12/23/2025

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In 2025, India's "Chhaava," a historical action epic, grossed around $85 million domestically, becoming a major hit despite mixed reviews.
Japan's "Kokuho," a kabuki drama, emerged as the top live-action film, earning over $114 million.
Argentina's "Homo Argentum," a satirical anthology, became the highest-grossing local film since the pandemic and was praised by President Javier Milei.
Italy's romantic comedy "Madly" also performed well, grossing approximately $21 million.

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Story summary

In 2025, India's "Chhaava," a historical action epic, grossed around $85 million domestically, becoming a major hit despite mixed reviews.
Japan's "Kokuho," a kabuki drama, emerged as the top live-action film, earning over $114 million.
Argentina's "Homo Argentum," a satirical anthology, became the highest-grossing local film since the pandemic and was praised by President Javier Milei.
Italy's romantic comedy "Madly" also performed well, grossing approximately $21 million.