The film 'KD - The Devil', starring Dhruva Sarja and Sanjay Dutt, experienced a significant decline in box office collections on its third day. According to early estimates, the movie earned Rs 2.08 crore on Saturday, marking a 40.6% drop from its Day 2 earnings of Rs 3.50 crore.
Stable Start Followed by a Dip
The action drama had maintained consistent numbers over its first two days, with both Thursday and Friday collections at Rs 3.50 crore each, as reported by Sacnilk. However, the sudden downturn on Saturday has impacted the overall trend. The total India net collection now stands at Rs 9.08 crore, with the India gross reaching Rs 10.62 crore.
Occupancy and Show Details
On its third day, 'KD - The Devil' recorded a moderate overall occupancy of 27.88%. Morning shows saw a lower turnout at 14.23%, while afternoon occupancy improved slightly to 24.62%. Evening shows recorded 21.31%, and night shows rose to 26.77%. The number of shows also decreased from 845 on Day 1 to 737 on Day 3.
Cast and Crew
Directed by Prem, the film features a large ensemble cast. Alongside Dhruva Sarja and Sanjay Dutt, it includes Sudeepa, Shilpa Shetty, V. Ravichandran, Ramesh Aravind, Reeshma Nanaiah, Jisshu Sengupta, and Nora Fatehi in key roles.
Audience Reactions
Despite the drop in collections, the film has received encouraging feedback from viewers. One user wrote, 'Just hit the interval of #KDTheDevil, and all I can say so far this is a total paisa vasool entertainer! Up until the interval, it’s been absolutely explosive.' Another viewer appreciated the scale and storytelling, stating, 'KD: THE DEVIL is an absolute powerhouse of a KANNADA action drama that delivers everything fans of HIGH-OCTANE, rooted storytelling could ask for and more.'
Disclaimer: The box office numbers and data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie's box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.
