Prabhas-starrer Salaar: Cease Fire – Part 1 experienced a record-breaking opening at the box office, but saw a gradual decline in its collections during the first week of release. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film amassed Rs 12.50 crore on Saturday, bringing its total domestic earnings to Rs 329.62 crore in India over nine days.
The film’s box office trajectory witnessed a consistent downturn during its first week. Salaar started strong with a Rs 90.7 crore opening day, followed by Rs 56.35 crore on Saturday and Rs 62.05 crore on Sunday. By the end of its first week, the film had accumulated a collection of Rs 308 crore. However, it rebounded during the second weekend, showing a slight growth on Saturday with an additional Rs 12.50 crore. Further growth is anticipated over the next two days, especially with the New Year holiday.
Salaar boasted a 38.01 percent Telugu occupancy on Saturday, complemented by an impressive 22.84 percent Hindi occupancy. Additionally, the film recorded 15.97 percent Kannada occupancy, 18.54 percent Tamil occupancy, and 19.92 percent Malayalam occupancy.
On December 30, trade analyst Manobala Vijayabalan shared on X that the film had grossed Rs 550 crores globally within its 8-day theatrical run. With this momentum, Salaar is poised to surpass the ₹600 crore mark globally.
#Salaar WW Box Office
#Prabhas‘ #SalaarCeaseFire CROSSES ₹5️⃣5️⃣0️⃣ cr gross mark.
Day 1 – ₹ 176.52 cr
Day 2 – ₹… pic.twitter.com/jn6ouF7OeV
— Manobala Vijayabalan (@ManobalaV) December 30, 2023
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In the movie, Prabhas portrayed the titular character Salaar. Prithviraj Sukumaran, Shruti Haasan, and Jagapathi Babu play supporting roles in the film. Produced by Vijay Kiragandur under Hombale Films and directed by KGF fame Prashanth Neel, the movie faced a box office clash with Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki, which has accumulated Rs 176.47 crore in India to date. Despite the tough competition, the Prabhas-starrer has demonstrated strong performance at the box office.
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