Prabhas’ and Shraddha Kapoor’s Saaho is emerging as one of the biggest hits of 2019. While the film is a blockbuster in all the four languages that it has been released- Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam, it's Hindi version is doing exceptionally well even though it has not received great reviews from the critics. The film has crossed Rs 350 crore mark worldwide and fetched a cool Rs 116.03 crore at the end of its first week.
Saaho Hindi has emerged as the fourth highest week one grosser of 2019. It is behind Salman Khan’s Bharat that earned Rs 180.05 crore at the end of the first week of release, Kabir Singh that earned Rs 134.42 crore and Mission Mangal, which grossed 128.16 crore in 8 days.
#Saaho has an excellent Week 1... Is the fourth highest *Week 1* grosser of 2019... Fri 24.40 cr, Sat 25.20 cr, Sun 29.48 cr, Mon 14.20 cr, Tue 9.10 cr, Wed 6.90 cr, Thu 6.75 cr. Total: 116.03 cr Nett BOC. #India biz. #Hindi version.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) September 6, 2019
Top 5 *Week 1* biz... 2019 releases...
1. #Bharat 180.05 cr [9 days]
2. #KabirSingh 134.42 cr
3. #MissionMangal 128.16 cr [8 days]
4. #Saaho [#Hindi] 116.03 cr
5. #Kesari 105.86 cr [8 days]
Nett BOC. India biz. #Hindi films only.— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) September 6, 2019
The film has received negative reviews from the critics but it has not deterred Prabhas’ fans from turning out in hordes. The film will continue to wreak havoc at the box office and is expected to venture into profit zone as it was made on an extravagant budget of Rs 350 crore.
Saaho also stars Neil Nitin Mukesh, Mandira Bedi, Jackie Shroff, Chunky Panday, Murli Sharma, Mahesh Manjrekar, Evelyn Sharma and Arun Vijay. The film is directed by Sujeeth.
(Source: Twitter)
