Akhil Akkineni starrerLenin:‘ continued its run from the opening weekend through the weekdays with a decent run at the box office. The action drama directed by Murali Kishor Abburu managed to hold the audience even in the usual slowness on Monday. The film was backed by strong performances, positive word-of-mouth, and an action-packed narrative that helped attract audiences in key markets. With the collections remaining good, ‘Lenin’ is approaching a major box office milestone in just four days.
The box office collections of ‘Lenin’ remain impressive
According to Sacnilk, ‘Lenin’ has collected an estimated nett of Rs 3.60 crore from 2,122 screens in India on the 4th day. Of this, the total net collection in India reached Rs 29.05 crore, while its India gross stood at Rs 33.37 crore. Overseas, the film earned another Rs 0.75 crore gross on its fourth day, taking its international total to Rs 8.05 crore. As a result, the worldwide gross collection of the film increased to Rs 41.42 crore. The film opened with Rs 7.15 crore on day 1, followed by Rs 8.65 crore on day 2 and Rs 9.65 crore on day 3, before witnessing the expected weekday drop on its first Monday.
Positive word of mouth keeps the momentum alive
“Lenin” was released on July 10 and was helped by the positive response from the audience, especially from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where the film still attracts huge crowds. Despite mixed reviews, audiences loved the film for Akhil Akkineni’s performance, the action sequences, and the emotional moments. Bhagyashri Borse is the hero, and Ramki, Sivaji, Sunil, Brahmaji, and Easwari Rao play important supporting roles. The mix of commercial action and emotional storytelling helped the film maintain a healthy run beyond the opening weekend.
“Lenin” sets for a new milestone
With over Rs 41 crore already collected worldwide in just four days, ‘Lenin’ is now far from crossing the Rs 50 crore mark worldwide. If the film continues to do well during the weekdays, it is expected to achieve the milestone before next week. For Akhil Akkineni, the film marks an encouraging step in his career, as director Murali Kishor Abburu delivers a theatrical entertainer that continues to find support among audiences. These next few days will decide whether “Lenin” can continue to be successful at the box office.