Vijay Devarakonda and Rashmika Mandanna starrer Dear Comrade released yesterday to mixed response from critics. However, the film is off to huge start at box office. Directed by Bharat Kamma, Dear Comrade has collected a day one share of Rs 7.20 crores in Telugu states and 10.72 crores worldwide.
This is biggest ever opener for medium budget films. Dear Comrade had done a worldwide pre release business of Rs 34 crores and the film requires 35 crores to reach breakeven mark. The film has already recovered nearly 30 % of investment on day one itself.
Here is break up list:
AREA SHARE (IN CRORES)
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NIZAM 2.74
CEDED 0.88
NELLORE 0.26
KRISHNA 0.38
GUNTUR 0.62
VIZAG 0.89
EAST GODAVARI 0.90
WEST GODAVARI 0.53
TOTAL AP & TS SHARE 7.20
KARNATAKA 0.72
TAMIL NADU 0.50
KERALA 0.20
USA 1.60
ROW 0.50
TOTAL WW SHARE 10.72