Akhanda 2 Box Office: Balakrishna Film Earns 23% of Budget in First 2 Days
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Akhanda 2, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, earned ₹46.1 Cr in India in 2 days, recovering 23% of its ₹200 Cr budget. A strong Sunday is crucial.
Nandamuri Balakrishna's *Akhanda 2* experienced a dip in box office earnings on Saturday, but industry analysts anticipate a surge on Sunday. The film had a strong opening, with ₹8 crore generated from paid previews alone.
Balakrishna's previous theatrical release, *Daaku Maharaaj*, grossed ₹91.11 crore during its entire run. *Akhanda 2* has already earned ₹46.1 crore in India within its first two days and is projected to surpass *Daaku Maharaaj*'s total earnings soon.
Day 2 Box Office Numbers
On Saturday, December 13th, *Akhanda 2* earned ₹15.6 crore in India. This figure includes collections from the Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada versions, in addition to the Telugu version. That said, the reality is a bit more complicated. this represents a nearly 30% decrease from the film's opening day earnings.
Here's a breakdown of the film's box office performance in India (Net Collections):
- Day 0: ₹8 crore
- Day 1: ₹22.5 crore
- Day 2: ₹15.6 crore
- Total: ₹46.1 crore
Success Still Uncertain
Reportedly produced on a budget of ₹200 crore, *Akhanda 2* has recovered approximately 23% of its investment in the first 48 hours. To achieve profitability, the film requires a significant boost to reach and exceed the ₹200 crore mark. To be considered a genuine hit, the movie would need to make ₹400 crore in India.
The original *Akhanda* generated ₹89 crore in India during its theatrical run. The sequel is expected to surpass that figure in the coming days.