'Rao Bahadur' starring Satyadev opens day 1 with ₹3.11cr globally
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Rao Bahadur, starring Satyadev, kicked off its box office run with ₹3.11 crore globally on day one.
The film, directed by Venkatesh Maha and shown in 883 screenings across India, follows a man wrestling with his royal roots and mental health struggles, a theme that's clearly resonating with audiences.
'Rao Bahadur' ₹1.61cr domestically
On the home front, the movie earned ₹1.61 crore, mostly from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana (₹1.45 crore), while Karnataka and Tamil Nadu added smaller amounts.
The Telugu version saw audience interest grow through the day, occupancy jumped from 19% in the morning to 38% at night, hinting that word-of-mouth might help it stick around a bit longer.