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Mahavatar Narsimha Nears Rs 70 Crore in Nine-Day Run, Becomes India’s Highest-Grossing Animated Film

A surge from Rs 7.7 crore to Rs 15 crore on its second Saturday underscores broad-language appeal, positioning the film to surpass Rs 100 crore.

Mahavatar Narsimha Box Office Collection Day 9: Hombale Films' Latest Release Inches Close To Rs 70 Crore
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The theatrical poster of Mahavatar Narsimha, which is the first film in the Mahavatar Cinematic Universe,

Overview

  • In nine days the Ashwin Kumar-directed epic has netted about Rs 68 crore, overtaking Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse to claim India’s top animated gross.
  • Saturday’s nationwide intake of roughly Rs 15 crore marked a near 100% jump from Friday, sustaining the film’s weekend momentum.
  • Hindi and four regional versions combined for robust pan-India growth, with the Hindi version alone contributing about Rs 11 crore on second Saturday.
  • Made on a reported Rs 15 crore budget, the film has delivered over 250% return on investment and earned a ‘super-hit’ verdict.
  • This release is the first chapter of Hombale Films and Kleem Productions’ seven-film Mahavatar Cinematic Universe, which will chronicle Lord Vishnu’s avatars through 2037.