Bhairathi Ranagal box office report day 9: Shivarajkumar¡¯s film witnesses nearly 38% growth, earns Rs 97 lakh

Shivarajkumar¡¯s Bhairathi Ranagal, which hit the screens on November 15, has emerged as a runaway hit at the box office and received rave reviews from critics. The crime thriller raked in an impressive Rs 13 crore (nett) in the first week. It remained strong even in its second week and raked in a respectable amount on its Saturday (November 23).

Bhairathi Ranagal box office report day 9

Bhairathi Ranagal, which features Shivarajkumar in the role of a crime boss, is doing well at the box office in its second week. According to Sacnilk, a trade website, it raked in Rs 97 lakh in India on Saturday and continued its run. This figure is nearly 38% higher than the Rs 70 lakh it made on Friday (November 22).

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 1.05 lakh

Day 6: Rs 1 crore

Day 7: Rs 90 lakh

Day 8: Rs 70 lakh

Day 9: Rs 97 lakh (estimate)

The film¡¯s total collection stands at nearly Rs 15 crore.

Bhairathi Ranagal received favourable reviews with critics lauding Shivarajkumar¡¯s performance and the intense screenplay. The positive word-of-mouth helped the film stay strong even on weekdays. Bhairathi Ranagal also benefited from the underwhelming response to Kanguva, which hit the screens on November 14.

About Bhairathi Ranagal

Narthan¡¯s Bhairathi Ranagal, a sequel and a prequel to the blockbuster Mufti, is a crime action drama that features Shivanna in the role of a crime boss. The narrative deals with the protagonist's rise in the world of crime. The film also explores the events that transpire 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 previously garnered attention with his work on the Prabhas-led Salaar and Yash¡¯s KGF franchise. Moreover, he has also composed the background score of Singham Again.

This is Shivarajkumar¡¯s second Kannada film of the year after Karataka Damanaka , which hit the screens in March. Loosely based on the Panchatantra, it featured Priya Anand as the leading lady. Prabhudeva returned to Kannada cinema, after nearly two decades, with a role in the flick

Shivanna recently revealed that he will be seen alongside a Bollywood actress in a ¡®mature¡¯ romantic drama but did not disclose her name. The mass hero was also offered a role in the H Vinoth-directed Thalapathy 69, starring Vijay and Bobby Deol. However, the offer was soon withdrawn.

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