5 Pan-India Kannada Films that shocked the Indian box-office
Kannada cinema or Sandalwood is one of the 4 major film industries in south Indian cinema. A few Kannada films have been remade in other language industries in the past but In recent years the Industry is growing with no leaps and bounds by dubbing their good content films into other language industries. A few of its recent Pan-India films went on to mint huge money at the Indian box office, below is the list of 5 Pan-India Kannada films that shocked the Indian box-Office.
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‘KGF: Chapter 2’
The 2022 sequel to the 2018 film 'KGF: Chapter I' is a never before heard commercial hit, not just in Kannada Cinema but one of the All-Time Highest grosser in Indian cinema.
The film had a few Bollywood actors in the sequel and is also one of the most expensive Kannada films ever made to date. The film has reportedly grossed over Rs 1250 crores at the Indian box office from various language versions.
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‘KGF: Chapter 1’
The 2018 film ‘KGF: Chapter I’ starring Yash became the first Kannada film to gross Rs 250 crores at the Indian box office.
The film was a never before seen success in the Kannada Industry written and directed by Prashanth Neel that is produced by Hombale Films. It is also one of the most expensive Kannada films at the time of its release. The film tells the story of a high-ranking assassin in Mumbai, who was born in Poverty.
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‘James’ (2022)
The 2022 Kannada language action drama film starring Kannada Powerstar Puneet Rajkumar and Priya Anand in the lead roles is a posthumous release of Puneeth upon his sudden demise due to Massive cardiac Arrest.
The film is written and directed by Chethan Kumar and Produced by Kishore Pathikonda with a whopping Rs 50 crores. The film went on to mint Rs 150 crores from various languages and it has the highest single-day footfalls for a Kannada movie by taking a never before heard opening of Rs 32 crores for a Kannada film.
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‘777 Charlie’
The adventure comedy-drama film ‘777 Charlie’ is one more Pan-India film that came from Kannada Film Industry this yearand took everyone by surprise by minting over Rs 100 crores in no time. The film starred Charlie, a Labrador dog playing the Titular role alongside Raskhit Shetty that was a commercial winner at the box office. The film stood fourth highest growing Kannada film of all time and was reportedly made with just Rs 20 crores.
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‘Vikrant Rona’
'Vikrant Rona’ is yet another 2022 Pan-India film from the Kannada Industry. The film is said to be an action-adventure fantasy film directed by Anup Bhandari, starring Kannada actor Sudeep in the lead role. The film also stars Neetha Ashoka, Nirup Bhandari and Jacqueline Fernandez playing the pivotal roles in the film that is said to be made with a whopping budget of Rs 95 crores.
The film has been released today in several Indian languages including English and the film is getting good reviews for its visual grandeur and other crafts. That is prone to take off big at the Indian box office. Keep watching the site for updates about 'Vikrant Rona's box-office.
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