The much-awaited second chapter of ‘KGF’ is all set to arrive on the big screens on the 14th of April. Starring Rocking Star Yash as the menacing Rocky Bhai, the first part laid a perfect platform for the second part to take the box office by storm. With ‘RRR’ slowing down gradually, it is the best time for ‘KGF – 2’ to come out and take over the responsibility of setting the cash registers ringing.
Telugu states are one of the biggest markets for this film. They absolutely loved the first chapter and everyone are to watch the swag of Rocky Bhai on the big screen once again. News is that the film did an exceptional pre-release business in Telugu as the theatrical rights were sold for 112.5 crores.
The rights in Nizam went for 50 crores while the makers got 20 crores from the Ceeded region. The film has to earn 10 crores in the Uttarandhra region while the amount from Krishna and Guntur together is 14 crores.
The rights were sold in the East and West Godavari region for 15 crores while the Nellore rights were given for 3.5 crores. On the whole, the film needs to get 112.5 crores in the Telugu states alone to reach the safe zone. It excludes the overseas business of the Telugu version.
The collection of ‘KGF – 1’ was 12.3 crores which means that the second part should get 10 times more than what the first chapter got. Such a huge theatrical business will not be done for top tier heroes in Tollywood at times. Let us wait and see how the film fares at the Tollywood box office.
As we know, this is a pan-Indian film that is releasing in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi. It is produced by Hombale Films and it features Bollywood actors Raveena Tandon and Sanjay Dutt in key roles ‘KGF’ is the film that put the Kannada film industry on the Indian map.
The stupendous taking of Prasanth Neel and the rugged look of Yash took the audience by surprise and it got good collections in Telugu and Hindi markets too. The second part is expected to create wonders at the box office.
This film is going to compete with ‘Beast’ starring Thalapathy Vijay and Pooja Hegde. Nelson Dilipkumar is the director while Anirudh Ravichander is the music composer. It is also releasing on the 14th of April and Shahid Kapoor’s ‘Jersey’ will also arrive on the same day in North India.
