Bhairathi Ranagal box office collection day 8: Shivarajkumar¡¯s film mints Rs 49 lakh on second Friday

Shivarajkumar, one of Sandalwood¡¯s biggest stars, is currently in the limelight because of Bhairathi Ranagal. The eagerly-awaited film hit the screens on November 15 and opened to a good response at the box office. It then packed a punch over the first weekend and remained fairly stable on the weekdays. Bhairathi Ranagal raked in a respectable amount on its second Friday (November 22) and continued its run.

Bhairathi Ranagal day 8 box office collection

Bhairathi Ranagal, starring Shivanna, is doing reasonably well at the domestic box office. According to Sacnilk, a trade website, the crime drama netted Rs 49 lakh in India yesterday. The figure is nearly 22% lower than the Rs 63 lakh it earned on Wednesday (November 21).

Here is the day-wise breakdown:

Day 1: Rs 2.3 crore

Day 2: Rs 2.7 crore

Day 3: Rs 3.4 crore

Day 4: Rs 1.65 crore

Day 5: Rs 94 lakh

Day 6: Rs 80 lakh

Day 7: Rs 63 lakh

Day 8: Rs 49 lakh

The total collection stands at Rs 13 crore.

Bhairathi Ranagal is expected to witness a slight drop in collection today (November 23) as it¡¯s a working day. However, it is likely to witness some growth over its second weekend as the word-of-mouth is positive. Additionally, it does not face much competition from Kanguva¡ª especially in Karnataka¨C as the Siva-directed film has failed to impress the audience.

About Bhairathi Ranagal

Bhairathi Ranagal, featuring Shivanna in the titular role, is a sequel and a prequel to Mufti (2017). The recently released film features the veteran actor in the role of a crime boss. The narrative revolves around the protagonist's rise in the world of crime. The film also touches upon the events that take place after what was shown in Mufti. Bhairathi Ranagal's cast includes Rukmini Vasanth, Avinash, Chaya Singh, and Rahul Bose. Ravi Basrur is its music composer. He became the toast on Sandalwood with his work on the Prabhas-led Salaar and Yash-fronted KGF franchise. Moreover, he has also provided the background score for Rohit Shetty's Singham Again.

This is Shivarajkumar¡¯s second Kannada film of the year after Karataka Damanaka , which hit the screens in March. Based on the Panchatantra, it featured Priya Anand as the leading lady and marked her first collaboration with him. Prabhudeva played a key role in his first Sandalwood film after 17 years. Shivanna recently revealed that he will be paired with a Bollywood actress in a ¡®mature love story'. He, however, did not disclose her name. The mass hero was also offered a role in the H Vinoth-directed Thalapathy 69, Vijay¡¯s last film. However, things didn't work out and the director withdrew the offer.

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