Kantara Chapter 1 box office day 11: Rishab Shetty film inches closer to Rs 500 crore mark, beats Baahubali, Salaar lifetime collection

Rishab Shetty’s new prequel to Kantara has taken the by storm. After a massive opening, it has broken several records and even surpassed the lifetime collections of Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire and Baahubali: The Beginning.

According to trade tracker Sacnilk, the Rishab Shetty starrer had an impressive opening week, earning Rs 337.4 crore. In its second week, the film collected Rs 22.25 crore on day 9 and saw a huge 75 percent jump on day 10 (Saturday), bringing in Rs 39 crore — with Rs 14.25 crore coming from the Hindi market alone. On Sunday, it added another Rs 39 crore, taking its total domestic collection to Rs 437.65 crore.


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With this, the film has crossed the lifetime India net collections of Prabhas and Prithviraj Sukumaran’s Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire, which earned Rs 406.45 crore, and SS Rajamouli’s epic Baahubali: The Beginning, which made Rs 420 crore in India.

Kantara Chapter 1’ day-wise Box Office collection

Day 1 (Thursday) – Rs 61.85 crore

Day 2 (Friday) – Rs 45.40 crore

Day 3 (Saturday) – Rs 55.00 crore

Day 4 (Sunday) – Rs 63.00 crore

Day 5 (Monday) – Rs 31.50 crore

Day 6 (Tuesday) – Rs 34.25 crore

Day 7 (Wednesday) – Rs 25.25 crore

Day 8 (Thursday) – Rs 21.15 crore

Week 1 Total – Rs 337.40 crore

Day 9 (2nd Friday) – Rs 22.00 crore

Day 10 (2nd Saturday) - Rs 39 crore

Day 11 (2nd Sunday) - Rs 39 crore (early estimates)

Total – Rs 437.65 crore

Vivek Oberoi on Kantara Chapter 1

Vivek Oberoi recently took to his X handle to praise Rishab Shetty and Kantara Chapter 1. He wrote, 'When talent possesses you, magic happens that’s #KantaraChapter1, Rishab Shetty! Just watched the trailer and I am spellbound!'


Oberoi also recalled their meeting in Abu Dhabi, where the duo discussed the complexities while shooting the film. "I still remember our meeting in Abu Dhabi, where you shared the struggles you were facing during the shoot and judging by the trailer, it has all come together beautifully in #KantaraChapter1."

Praising the team of the film, Oberoi wrote, "Mammoth effort by the entire team at @hombalefilms. @VKiragandur @ChaluveG, keep producing more such gems! Can't wait to see the film, this is going to be something special."

The film has been praised not only by audiences and critics but also by several industry figures. Filmmakers Sandeep Reddy Vanga, Ram Gopal Varma, and Anupam Kher, along with cricketer KL Rahul and actor Suniel Shetty, have all hailed it as a cinematic masterpiece.

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DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers in this article are compiled from our proprietary sources and diverse public data. While we strive for accuracy, all figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the project's box office performance. We are open to feedback and suggestions on toientertainment@timesinternet.in.


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