Peddi box office day 3: Ram Charan’s film nears Rs 200 crore globally amid protests
Ram Charan’s Peddi has crossed a huge milestone at the box-office within just three days of its release. Here’s how much the film earned on Day 3 and what its latest figures tell us.
Ram Charan’s pedi Continuing its steady performance at the box-office on the third day, it collected Rs 28.85 crore nett in India and a total of Rs 125.25 crore domestically, according to the tracking website. Sacnilk. The sports action drama has maintained the momentum of its opening weekend and added another strong day despite a decline in opening day figures.
The latest figures come after the film earned Rs 40.66 crore on the first day and Rs 26.90 crore on the second day. Including the third day’s collection, pedi’s India’s earnings have reached Rs 141.41 crore. The figures further strengthen the film’s theatrical performance after the makers announced a worldwide gross collection of Rs 181.8 crore within the first two days of its release.
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The latest collections indicate that the film has continued to attract audiences in key markets, helping it cross the Rs 125 crore mark domestically within just three days of release.
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Has the controversy affected the performance of the film?
The box-office update comes amid the ongoing discussion over the portrayal of Janhvi Kapoor’s character. Achiyamma. While many viewers praised the film’s themes and performances, some criticized what they described as hypersexualization of the character.
Responding to the backlash, director Butchi Babu Sana released a statement on X on 5 June, saying that the concerns had been heard and changes would be made in the theatrical version of the film. He also apologized to viewers who felt uncomfortable with certain scenes.
What is Peddi about?
Set in rural Andhra Pradesh, pedi It follows the journey of the lead protagonist, played by Ram Charan, as he uses sports to forge an identity for himself and his community. cricket in film, Wrestling (Wrestling) and running are major elements of the story.
Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the film is produced by Venkat Sathish Kilaru under Vriddhi Cinemas and stars Janhvi Kapoor, Shiva Rajkumar and Jagapathi Babu in the lead roles. The film, which released across 3,000 screens, recorded advance bookings of Rs 20 crore on its opening day, setting the stage for a strong performance at the box-office.
The film was released in theaters on 4 June.