'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam' box office collections day 8: Balakrishna's film nears Rs 80 crore; Week 1 ends strong

Nandamuri Balakrishna’s 'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam' has completed its first week at the box office with strong numbers. The film performed very well in its first seven days and earned an estimated Rs 76.75 crore India net.

'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam' day 7 collection

On Day 7, which was the first Thursday, the film collected Rs 2.85 crore India net across languages. Telugu version earned Rs 2.45 crore, while Tamil contributed Rs 33 lakhs. Hindi and Kannada added smaller numbers. There was a slight drop of around 13.64%, as reported by the Sacnilk website.

'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam' day 8 collection

On Day 8, Friday, 'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam' earned around Rs 1.75 crore India net, as per early estimates. This drop was expected after the first week. With this collection, the total India net box office figure now stands at Rs 78.50 crore. The film is slowly moving towards the Rs 80 crore mark.

'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam' occupancy report

On Friday, December 19, 2025, the film recorded an overall 20.30% Telugu (2D) occupancy. Morning shows began at 16.19%, while afternoon shows improved to 20.73%. Evening shows stood at 21.39%, and night shows performed best at 22.90%. Telugu (3D) occupancy remained low at 8.42% overall. Tamil (2D) version recorded an overall occupancy of 10.64%. The afternoon shows did slightly better than morning and night shows.

'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam' cast and crew

The film is directed by Boyapati Srinu and stars Nandamuri Balakrishna in the lead role. Samyuktha Menon, Aadhi Pinisetty, Harshaali Malhotra, Kabir Duhan Singh, and Saswata Chatterjee play key roles.

DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers in this article are compiled from our proprietary sources and diverse public data. We strive for accuracy and all figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned. We offer 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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