Dulquer Salmaan has returned to the theatres with his movie ‘Kaantha’, which is a period thriller and has created immense excitement. The movie has been receiving a good response from the audience, praising its performances and plot.
After a promising start, Kaantha held well through the weekend. However, as the film stepped into the weekdays, the momentum slowed. Here’s how it has slowed down on the first weekday; let’s check its collection.
Kaantha box office collection day 5:
Kaantha opened on a decent note, earning Rs 4.35 crore on its first Friday, with the Tamil version contributing Rs 2.65 crore and the Telugu version Rs 1.7 crore. The film saw a healthy jump on Day 2 (Saturday), collecting Rs 5 crore, before dipping slightly to Rs 4.5 crore on Day 3 (Sunday). However, the weekday drop was sharp, with Day 4 (Monday) bringing in Rs 1.8 crore and Day 5 (Tuesday) adding Rs 1.75 crore (early estimates). With this, the film’s total stands at Rs 17.40 crore at the end of its first five days.
About Kaantha
The movie also stars Samuthirakani, Bhagyashri Borse and Rana Daggubati in the lead roles.
The movie is set in the 1950s, in Madras and focuses on he legendary director in Tamil, Ayya, and his strained relationship with T. K. Mahadevan, a film star he helped establish. Things take a different turn when Mahadevan renames a female-focused film production that was previously called ‘Shaantha’ to suit his own image to ‘Kaantha’.
The movie is produced by Rana Daggubati, Dulquer Salmaan, Prashanth Potluri and Jom Varghese under the banners Spirit Media and Wayfarer Films.
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