Poster of The Kerala Story.
Poster of The Kerala Story.
The Kerala Story Day 1 Collection: Sudipto Sen’s The Kerala Story hit the theaters on 5 May. There has been an uproar across the country regarding the film. Amidst the controversies, the movie got a huge viewership, due to which the film earned handsomely. The Adah Sharma starrer film has collected more on its opening day than films like ‘Shehzada’ and ‘The Kashmir Files’. Not only this, this film made with a budget of only 40 crores has left behind the big commercial films of the year 2023.
The Kerala Story received poor reviews even before its release, but it seems to have caught the attention of the audience. We are not saying this but the figures of the box office collection (The Kerala Story Collection). First let us tell you the names of the top opening films of this year. Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathan film collected Rs 57 crore on the first day, which is at number one in the list. At number two is Salman Khan’s ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’, which did a business of 15.81 crores. At number three is Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor starrer film ‘Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar’. The film earned 15.73 crores on the opening day. At the same time, Ajay Devgan’s ‘Bhola’ film is at number four with an earning of 11.20 crores. Now the fifth number ‘The Kerala Story’ has taken its name.
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The Kerala Story Opening Day Collection
According to the box office collection report, The Kerala Story has earned Rs 7.5 crore on Friday. However, a jump can also be seen in this data, as these are preliminary figures. Looking at the opening day collection, it would be fair to say that the film has got the benefit of controversies. At the same time, the audience has also given a good response to the film. Also, the claims made regarding the story of the film have also been called wrong by the people.
The Kerala Story Starcast Fee
The starcast of the film (The Kerala Story Star Cast) has charged a hefty amount for acting. Adah Sharma has taken the highest fees. A recent report has revealed the fees of the cast of ‘The Kerala Story’. Adah Sharma has taken a fee of Rs 1 crore for the film. Apart from this, Yogita Bihani, Sonia Balani and Siddhi Idrani have also charged Rs 30 lakh each for acting. Whereas, Vijay Krishna has charged Rs 25 lakh, Pranay Pachauri Rs 20 lakh and Pranav Mishra Rs 15 lakh.
