'Guntur Kaaram' Pre Release Business: Here's How Much Mahesh Babu's Film Earned Before Hitting Screens

Mahesh Babu's much-hyped 'Guntur Kaaram' will hit the screens worldwide on Friday. The movie is written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas.

Pre Release Business
The much-anticipated film has set the bar high with a staggering pre-release business, leaving industry enthusiasts buzzing with excitement. The film's business numbers, excluding GST, have been revealed across various regions, painting a promising picture for its forthcoming theatrical journey.

The film has made an impressive pre-release business of Rs 40 crore (NRA) in the Nizam region. The Ceeded region has contributed a substantial 15 crore to its pre-release business.

The movie has made a whopping Rs 48 crore in Andhra. The film has secured Rs 2 crore in the P & P region.

The combined pre-release business for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana stands at an astounding Rs 105 crores, excluding GST, affirming the film's massive popularity in the heartland of Indian cinema.

The film has also made a substantial mark in Karnataka and the Rest of India (ROI), collecting Rs 10 crore.

Taking the global stage by storm, 'Guntur Kaaram' has garnered a significant pre-release business of Rs 20 crore in the overseas market, showcasing its universal appeal.

Overall, the film has set its worldwide breakeven target at 135 crores, excluding GST, highlighting the ambitious yet calculated approach taken by the makers.

Ticket Price
The Home Department of Telangana has revised the ticket prices for the film, implementing new rates of Rs 240 for single screens (Rs 175 regular price + Rs 65 increase) and Rs 395 for multiplex (Rs 295 regular price + Rs 100 increase). Beyond ticket pricing adjustments, the Telangana government has granted permissions for special shows.

Starting from January 12 to 18, a unique 4:00 am show has been sanctioned, and a benefit show at 1:00 am on the release day is permitted in 23 theaters, including Nexus Mall in Kukatpally and AMB Cinemas in Gachibowli.