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120 Bahadur’ Climbs to Rs 10.1 Crore Opening Weekend After Slow Start

Strong word-of-mouth, boosted by an Army leadership screening, helped the war drama rebound from a soft opening.

Overview

  • Industry tracker Sacnilk estimates about Rs 10.1 crore for Friday–Sunday, after roughly Rs 2.3 crore on day one and a Sunday near Rs 4 crore.
  • Producers reported an opening day of Rs 2.4 crore and said Saturday showed 100% growth on the back of positive audience chatter.
  • A special Delhi screening was attended by Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi along with senior Army officers and their families.
  • Author Kulpreet Yadav, who wrote on Rezang La, criticised the film for fictionalising events, following its pre-release clearance by the Delhi High Court.
  • The film now enters a crucial weekday test, with Farhan Akhtar saying tax-free status would help the story reach a wider audience.