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Amitabh Bachchan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone and Kamal Haasan starrer 'Kalki 2898 AD' has earned Rs 191.5 crores at the global box office on the first day. With this, it has become the biggest opening film of this year.
Kalki has become the biggest opening film of this year.
The film earned Rs 95 crores worldwide
In India, this film collected 95 crores on the opening day. Talking about all languages, it collected 64.5 crores in Telugu, 24 crores in Hindi, 4 crores in Tamil, 2.2 crores in Malayalam and 30 lakhs in Kannada.
Apart from Prabhas and Amitabh, Deepika Padukone and Kamal Haasan are also in important roles in the film.
It became the third highest grossing film on opening day
With this, the film has become the third highest grossing film worldwide on opening day, leaving behind films like 'Pathan', 'Adipurush' and 'KGF 2'. Only two films 'RRR' and 'Bahubali 2' are ahead of it.
Prabhas also has a unique record
'Kalki 2898 AD' is Prabhas' fourth film in the list of highest-grossing Indian films on opening day. This list already includes Prabhas' films like 'Bahubali 2', 'Saaho' and 'Adipurush'.
Highest collection movies in India on opening day
- RRR – 133 crores
- Baahubali 2 – Rs 121 crore
- KGF 2 – Rs 116 crore
- Kalki 2898 AD – 95 Crore
- Salaar Part 1 – Rs 90.7 crore
Tremendous earnings even after non-holiday and mid-week release
The overall Telugu occupancy of this film on the opening day was 85.15%. Despite being released on a non-holiday, mid-week and on the day of India's World Cup semi-final match, Kalki has earned such a huge amount.
At the end of the film, its second part has also been announced.
The budget of this film is 600 crores
The budget of 'Kalki 2898 AD', directed by Nag Ashwin, is said to be around 600 crores. The film has received positive word of mouth publicity on the first day. Amitabh Bachchan's acting has been praised the most. He is seen in the role of Ashwatthama in this film.
