Akhil Akkineni‘Lenin’ continued its theatrical run with a moderate performance on its eighth day at the box office. After the first week, the action drama entered the second week with a meager collection.According to trade tracker Sacnilk, the film earned an estimated Rs 1.65 crore nett in India on Day 8. The latest figure marks a 17.5% decline compared to the Rs 2.00 crore nett collected on the previous day.
The collections in India crossed Rs 38 crore net
Day 8 earnings from 1,681 shows across India. ‘Lenin’ has taken the total net collection in India to an estimated Rs 38.30 crore. The gross collection in India now stands at Rs 43.94 crore.The film completed its first week with Rs 36.65 crore nett. It added another Rs 1.65 crore on its second Friday to bolster its domestic total.
Worldwide gross rose to Rs 53.49 crore
‘Lenin’ has collected approximately Rs 15 lakhs gross worldwide on Day 8. It has taken its overseas total to Rs 9.55 crore gross. The worldwide gross collection of the action film has reached Rs 53.49 crore.Overseas numbers remain relatively modest. However, they contributed to push the film beyond the Rs 50 crore mark worldwide.
Occupancy remained above 20% on the 8th day
The Telugu version of ‘Lenin’ recorded a total occupancy of 20.96% on its eighth day. The film registered 15.69% occupancy in the morning. Afternoon shows recorded 20.77%, while evening occupancy increased to 21.38%. The highest turnout comes during the evening shows, which report 25.31% occupancy.State-wise, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana remained the biggest contributors to the film, generating Rs 1.65 crore gross on Day 8. Karnataka added Rs 20 lakhs, while Tamil Nadu contributed Rs 2 lakhs. The remaining regions together got Rs 3 lakhs.
A village drama inspired by: Indian epics:
Directed by Murali Kishor Abburu, ‘Lenin’ is set in the fictional village of Bharatham Mitta in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district. The story follows an orphan who is brought up by village elder Jayyamma and later falls in love with Bharathi. What begins as a simple rural drama gradually turns into a story of revenge, betrayal and long-hidden secrets.The film opens in 1976 and presents a world shaped by village tradition, faith and politics. The annual village festival plays an important role in the narrative, while references to the Mahabharata and Ramayana are woven into the screenplay.DISCLAIMER: Box office numbers and data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless clearly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie performance at the box office. 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.