Kannada superhero film 'Bagheera' collects ₹14cr after Day 5
What's the story
Sandalwood film Bagheera, directed by Dr. Suri and produced by Hombale Films, has continued to perform steadily at the box office.
After five successful days, the Prashanth Neel-written film's total earnings stood at an estimated ₹14cr India net.
On its fifth day alone (Monday), Bagheera added around ₹1.1cr to its overall collection across all languages, reported Sacnilk.
Collection drop
'Bagheera' witnessed a decline in collections on Day 5, Monday
Despite the initial success, Bagheera saw a major drop in its collections on Monday.
The film earned ₹3.05cr on its opening day (Thursday), followed by an increase to ₹3.3cr on Friday and ₹3.5cr on Saturday.
However, the earnings dipped to ₹3.05cr again on Sunday before further dropping to an estimated ₹1.1cr on Monday, marking a drop of nearly 64% from the previous day's collection.
Occupancy rates
'Bagheera' saw varied theater occupancy rates on Monday
On Monday, Bagheera recorded an overall 27.24% Kannada occupancy and 12.95% Telugu occupancy in theaters.
The Kannada version of the film peaked during night shows at 38.89%, while the Telugu version peaked during afternoon and evening shows with a rate of around 14%.
Among major regions, Bengaluru recorded a lower-than-average Kannada occupancy rate of 22%, while Hubballi (Hubli) saw a significantly higher 42.75%.
Star cast
'Bagheera' stars Sri Murali, Rukmini Vasanth in key roles
The film has an ensemble cast of Sri Murali, Rukmini Vasanth, Prakash Raj, and Achyuth Kumar in key roles.
Despite the drop in collections on Monday, Bagheera's overall performance at the box office is commendable.
The film continues to attract audiences with its engaging storyline and stellar performances.