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Mirai’ Opens to ₹12 Crore in India on Day 1, Driven by Telugu Turnout

Telugu occupancy climbed to roughly 84% by night, indicating strong late-show demand.

Overview

  • The fantasy action film released pan-India on September 12 across multiple languages with the Telugu version leading early traction.
  • Sacnilk data cited in reports shows overall Telugu occupancy at 68.59% for Friday, rising from 56.20% in the morning to 83.81% at night.
  • Dubbed markets posted modest openings with Hindi at 10.86% overall (night shows at 17%), Tamil at 19.50%, Malayalam at 16.69%, and Kannada near 5.86%.
  • Trade reports estimate first-day collections at about ₹12 crore across all languages, with figures provisional and subject to revision.
  • Coverage notes the opening surpasses Teja Sajja’s ‘Hanu-Man’ day-one tally of ₹8.05 crore, and trade observers see prospects for quick recovery against a reported ₹60 crore budget if momentum holds.