Source The guardian
Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi’s much-awaited film ‘Ramayana: Rise of a Legend’ has delivered a strong performance at the box office. The film has crossed ₹100 crore in India and ₹200 crore worldwide within just two days of its release.
Strong Box Office Performance on Day 2
Nitesh Tiwari’s epic film Ramayana: Rise of a Legend continues to attract audiences to cinemas. Released on November 5, the film opened with an impressive collection of ₹64.85 crore net in India on its first day.
On Friday, November 6, the film earned approximately ₹48.05 crore net at the domestic box office. Although its second-day collection saw a drop of around 25.9 per cent compared to the opening day, its overall performance remains strong.
With these earnings, the film’s total India net collection reached ₹112.90 crore in just two days.
Worldwide Collection Crosses ₹221 Crore
The film has also performed well in international markets. According to reported box office figures, it collected around ₹35 crore overseas on its second day.
Its total overseas gross collection has reached ₹86.25 crore, while the India gross collection stands at ₹134.80 crore.
Combining domestic and international earnings, Ramayana: Rise of a Legend has achieved a worldwide gross collection of ₹221.05 crore within its first two days.
Hindi Version Leads the Collections
Among the five language versions, the Hindi version has contributed the biggest share of the film’s earnings.
On Day 2, the Hindi version collected ₹35.50 crore, making up nearly 74 per cent of its total domestic earnings for the day.
The Kannada version earned ₹5.15 crore, followed by Telugu with ₹4.75 crore. The Tamil and Malayalam versions collected ₹1.50 crore and ₹1.15 crore, respectively.
These numbers show that the film is attracting audiences across different language markets.
Kannada Version Records Strong Theatre Occupancy
While the Hindi version remains the biggest contributor to box office earnings, the Kannada version recorded impressive theatre occupancy.
The Kannada version reported 53.8 per cent overall occupancy on Friday. The Malayalam and Tamil versions also recorded strong audience turnout, with occupancy figures of 65 per cent and 58.9 per cent, respectively.
The Hindi version recorded 24.5 per cent overall occupancy across its 2D and 3D shows.
Ranbir Kapoor and Yash’s Performances Grab Attention
Apart from its box office success, the film has generated considerable discussion among moviegoers for its performances and grand visual presentation.
Ranbir Kapoor plays Lord Ram, while Sai Pallavi appears as Sita. Yash takes on the role of Ravana, one of the most important characters in the story.
The film’s large-scale visuals, computer-generated effects and emotional scenes have also become major talking points among audiences.
What Lies Ahead for the Film?
Crossing ₹200 crore worldwide in just two days is a strong start for the big-budget project. With the Diwali holiday period bringing more people to theatres, the film’s upcoming box office performance will be closely watched.
The coming days will be important in deciding whether Ramayana: Rise of a Legend can maintain its momentum and achieve even bigger milestones.
For now, the film has made an impressive beginning and established itself as one of the major box office attractions of the year.
