Akhil Akkineni‘Lenin’ witnessed a healthy development at the box office on the second Saturday. After a relatively slow start in the second week, the action drama is back with a huge rise in collections.According to Sacnilk, the film collected an estimated Rs 2.79 crore nett in India on Day 9. This represents a 69.1% increase compared to its Day 8 earnings of Rs 1.65 crore.
The worldwide collection has crossed Rs 56 crore
‘Lenin’ has taken the total net collection in India to Rs 41.09 crore. The gross collection in India now stands at Rs 47.15 crore.‘Lenin’ has earned Rs 9.55 crore in overseas gross collections so far. As a result, the film’s total worldwide collection reached Rs 56.70 crore after nine days in theaters.Occupancy is improving at all major shows‘Lenin’ was released in 1,795 screens across India on its ninth day. The film registered an overall Telugu occupancy of 28.36%.Occupancy remained at 20.38% during the morning shows. It increased to 30.92% in the afternoon. Night shows recorded 29.46%, while the highest attendance came during night shows with 32.15% occupancy.
A rural action drama inspired by the Mahabharata
Set in the fictional village of Bharatham Mitta in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district, ‘Lenin’ follows the journey of an orphan brought up by village head Jayyamma. As he grows up he falls in love with Bharathi, but his life soon takes an unexpected turn.The story begins as a village-based drama before slowly turning into a tale of betrayal, revenge and hidden motives. The narrative is inspired by the Mahabharata, while the annual Draupadi festival forms an important backdrop to the film’s events.The film received appreciation for Akhil Akkineni’s performance. The ETimes review reads, “Returning after a gap of three years, Akhil Akkineni looks comfortable in his first full rural role. He underplays the character for most of the film before delivering his strongest performance at the emotional climax. Sivaji, despite an effective screen presence, feels underutilized. “DISCLAIMER: Box office numbers and data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless clearly stated, offering a fair representation of the movie’s box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are completed. This data is provided to us for informational and entertainment purposes only.
