Devara box office collection day 5: Jr NTR film barely shows growth, earns ₹12 cr

Devara Part 1 box office collection day 5: Jr NTR and Saif Ali Khan-starrer showed a dip in collections on its weekday. The film is directed by Koratala Siva.

Published on: Oct 1, 2024, 22:10:37 IST

By Santanu Das

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Devara Part 1 box office collection day 5: Jr NTR film had a strong start at the box office, but showed a huge drop in collections during its weekday collections. As per the latest update on Sacnilk.com, Devara is yet to cross ₹ 200 crore after four days of release. The pan-India film was released on Friday in five languages Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada. (Also read: Devara box office collection day 4: Jr NTR film sees huge drop, earns ₹12 crore)

Devara box office update

The report states that Devara has collected ₹ 12.09 crore on its first Tuesday. The film minted ₹ 82.5 crore (nett) in India on opening day and registered a business of ₹ 38.2 crore (nett) on day two. On Sunday, i.e. day three, Devara collected ₹ 39.9 crore. The drop in collections began on Monday, with ₹ 12.75 crore. With Tuesday's collections, Devara has now taken the total to ₹ 185.44 crore (nett).

Devara Part 1 registered 22.55 percent Telugu occupancy on Monday. Apart from that, it had an occupancy of 11.54 percent in the Hindi sector, 19.74 percent in Kannada, and 15.44 percent in Tamil.

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Devara marks Jr NTR’s first solo release in six years. He was last seen in SS Rajamouli's RRR, along with Ram Charan. A few days ago, he took to X (formerly Twitter) to thank his fans and the film’s team. He wrote, “The day I had been waiting for is finally here... Overwhelmed by your incredible reactions. To my fans, witnessing your celebrations for Devara makes me so elated. Forever indebted for your love. Glad you're enjoying it as much as I did. I promise to keep entertaining you all.”

The film stars Jr NTR in dual role, alongside Saif Ali Khan, Janhvi Kapoor, Prakash Raj, Srikanth Meka, Tom Shine Chacko, and Narain. Saif is seen as Bhaira, a master of kushti (wrestling), whose seemingly invincible world is upended by Jr NTR's character. It received mixed reviews upon release.

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Santanu Das
Santanu Das is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over 5 years of experience, writing on films, pop culture and film festivals. He has a keen interest in writing about South Asian independent films and has covered several film festivals, including Sundance and CPH: Docx. He also brings a sharp perspective to the monthly column called The Fault in Our Stars, where he writes about a recent film/series and what stops the ‘good’ from becoming ‘great’. A gold medalist from Banaras Hindu University, Santanu completed his postgraduate studies in English from Jadavpur University. He is also a Rotten Tomatoes-certified film critic. When not watching films or speaking to celebrities, Santanu can be found reading a book. Some of his favourite films are Aparajito, Ponyo and The Double Life of Veronique. His favourite books include The Corrections, The God of Small Things and A Room of One's Own. Santanu continues to write passionately about films and celebrity culture. He brings a relatable, as well as critically informed, lens to entertainment and culture for a wide audience. Find him on LinkedIn: santanudasfilm Instagram: @santupechaRead More

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