Telugu Film Industry has witnessed a historic opening week once again at box office 2nd time in a span of 4 months with BUSINESSMAN. Telugu films have been struggling at box office in recent years after Magadheera without proper hits, at this situation; Mahesh Babu’s back to back blockbusters (Businessman and Dookudu) brought a big relief for Telugu Film Industry.
Businessman which got released on 13th of Jan in 1300+ screens across the world has collected a humongous share of approximately 33 Crores in its opening week. It crossed almost all the existing opening week Record Shares of previous movies in all territories of AP, Magadheera still holds Ceded Record whereas Dookudu holds overseas record.
Great Andhra provides the break-up of first week shares of Top 3 Telugu movies for their opening week, apart from this no other movie touched 20cr in Telugu for their opening week.
Area | Businessman 1st Week | Dookudu 1st Week | Magadheera 1st Week |
Nizam | 8.45 Cr | 7.7 Cr | 7.1 Cr |
Ceded | 4.36 cr | 4.3 Cr | 4.6 Cr |
Uttarandhra | 2.5 Cr | 1.9 Cr | 1.8 cr |
Guntur | 2.96 Cr | 2.15 Cr | 1.85 cr |
Krishna | 1.58 cr | 1.5 Cr | 1.26 Cr |
E Godavari | 2.25 Cr | 1.42 Cr | 1.25 Cr |
W Godavari | 1.75 Cr | 1.36 Cr | 1.05 Cr |
Nellore | 1.09 Cr | 0.9 Cr | 1.05 Cr |
Overseas | 5 Cr | 7 Cr | 2.5 Cr |
Other States | 3 Cr | 2.5 Cr | 2 Cr |
Total 1st Week Shares | 32.94 Cr | 30.73 Cr | 24.46 Cr |
Though Businessman has become Blockbuster due to its FIRST its week collections, Thanks to the Festival Advantage and Mahesh Star Power.
Note: These numbers are gathered from various exhibitors, distributors and inside sources from the respective areas.
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