‘RRR,’ directed by SS Rajamouli, continues to be a box office success. The film, which stars Ram Charan and Jr NTR in prominent roles, has been doing well at the box office and breaking records since its release. The film exceeded the lifetime collections of Aamir Khan’s ‘PK’ and Rajinikanth’s ‘2.0’ on Monday, grossing Rs 800 crore globally.
According to official figures released on Twitter by Indian trade expert Manobala Vijayabalan, ‘RRR’ has become the fifth highest-grossing Indian film.
“#RRR is now the 5th HIGHEST grossing Indian film of all time surpassing #PK movie,” he wrote.
India’s biggest-ever opener with Rs 223 crore worldwide
“RRR (Hindi) saw its first major drop in a first major drop in its run as it collected 7 crore net approx on its second Monday. The collections remain good but normally you expect a 25-30% drop on the second Monday for an established well-appreciated film. The drop here is around 45%,” it read.
“The collections of the film after eleven days are 190 crore net and it will cross Sooryavanshi today (Tuesday) and reach the 200 crore net mark on Wednesday,” it further stated.
The magnum opus of SS Rajamouli, ‘RRR,’ was released in theatres on March 25. It had mixed reviews, with the majority applauding the film’s scope and visual grandeur. Bollywood stars Ajay Devgn and Alia Bhatt also make their Telugu debuts in this flick. The story follows two renowned revolutionaries on a voyage far from home. They come home after their travels to begin fighting back against British colonialists in the 1920s.