Dinesh Vijan and Maddock Films‘ epic historic saga “Chhaava,” starring Vicky Kaushal, continues its unstoppable run on the field workplace, grossing INR7.11 billion ($83.5 million) in India alone.
The one different movie to have crossed this milestone in movies initially made within the Hindi language in India – versus movies made in southern Indian languages like “Baahubali 2,” “Pushpa 2,” “RRR,” “Ok.G.F 2” and “Kalki 2989 AD” – is Maddock Movies’ “Stree 2.” “Chhaava” has additionally collected over $10.5 million in abroad markets. The whole worldwide assortment stands at $94 million.
“After we started work on ‘Chhaava,’ we knew we had one thing particular, a narrative rooted in legacy and emotion. However to see it resonate throughout continents and cross INR800 crore [$94 million] worldwide is humbling. This movie belongs to the viewers, and this success is a testomony to their love,” Vijan stated.
“Chhaava” stars Vicky Kaushal because the legendary Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. The mission marks Maddock Movies’ first enterprise into the historic epic style and options Kaushal alongside Rashmika Mandanna and Akshaye Khanna. Director Laxman Utekar helms the manufacturing, which chronicles the lifetime of Sambhaji Maharaj, who ascended to the throne in 1681.
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the eldest son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, led the Maratha Empire throughout an important interval in Indian historical past. Identified for his navy prowess and strategic management, Sambhaji’s reign was marked by steady warfare with the Mughal Empire and different powers. His story is especially notable for his protection of the Maratha kingdom and his legendary braveness within the face of adversity. He was additionally known as Chhaava (lion’s cub).
Maddock enjoyed a blockbuster 2024 with sci-fi rom-com “Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya,” horror-comedy “Munjya” and “Stree 2,” the sequel to 2018 horror-comedy “Stree.” The corporate just lately unveiled a slate of eight interconnected films in the horror-comedy genre set to launch over the following 4 years.