Prabhas' 'The Raja Saab' Earns Rs 130 Crore in First Week Despite Slow Start
Prabhas' 'The Raja Saab' Earns Rs 130 Crore in First Week

Prabhas' latest film 'The Raja Saab' experienced a slow start at the box office during its first six days. Many expected a bigger opening, but the movie gradually built momentum instead.

First Week Collection Figures

By the end of Day 6, 'The Raja Saab' had earned approximately Rs 124.75 crore India net. The total collection now stands at Rs 130.40 crore India net according to Sacnilk website reports.

On Day 7, the film added around Rs 5.65 crore India net across all languages. This continued the steady trend observed after Day 5's dip and Day 6's recovery.

Regional Occupancy Rates

The film received better response in Telugu-speaking states compared to Hindi belts. Overall Telugu occupancy reached 36.80 percent on the last day.

Telugu show breakdown:

  • Morning shows: 15.07 percent
  • Afternoon shows: 42.41 percent
  • Evening shows: 47.34 percent
  • Night shows: 42.39 percent

Hindi belt response remained much lower with overall occupancy at 9.21 percent.

Hindi show breakdown:

  • Morning shows: 5.21 percent
  • Afternoon shows: 10.16 percent
  • Evening shows: 9.76 percent
  • Night shows: 11.71 percent

Film Details and Future Prospects

Maruthi directed 'The Raja Saab' which features Prabhas in the lead role. The supporting cast includes Sanjay Dutt, Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, Boman Irani, and Riddhi Kumar.

While the opening week numbers aren't spectacular, crossing the Rs 130 crore mark demonstrates sustained audience interest. Industry observers now focus on the upcoming weekend which could significantly boost collections.

The film's gradual growth pattern suggests it might continue performing steadily in coming days. The regional variation in occupancy indicates stronger appeal in southern markets.