Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava has achieved a large field workplace milestone, crossing the Rs 500 crore web mark in Hindi on its twenty ninth day. Together with the Telugu-dubbed model, the movie’s complete collections now stand at over Rs 510 crore.
Directed by Laxman Utekar, Chhaava, for many who haven’t watched it but, is a historic motion drama primarily based on the lifetime of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the second ruler of the Maratha Empire established by his father, the courageous warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
The movie is customized from Shivaji Sawant’s Marathi novel of the identical title and options an ensemble forged, together with Rashmika Mandanna and Akshaye Khanna. Whereas the actress performs Maharani Yesubai, the spouse of Shambhuraje, Khanna portrays the menacing Mughal ruler Aurangzeb. Produced by Dinesh Vijan underneath Maddock Movies, the movie boasts a gripping rating and soundtrack by A.R. Rahman, with lyrics penned by Irshad Kamil and Kshitij Patwardhan.
The movie’s journey started with pre-production in April 2023, adopted by filming from October 2023 to Could 2024. Launched on February 14, 2025, in each IMAX and normal codecs, Chhaava opened to roaring opinions from each critics and audiences, garnering reward for immaculately depicting its patriotic theme by way of grand storytelling.
Globally, Chhaava is nearing the Rs 700 crore membership and ranks because the ninth highest-grossing movie of 2025. Additionally it is the highest-grossing Indian and Hindi movie of the yr and the 14th highest-grossing Indian movie ever.
Starting immediately, Chhaava faces competitors on the field workplace from two contemporary releases—The Diplomat, starring John Abraham, and the re-release of Namastey London. Whereas the previous is a geopolitical thriller, the latter is the beloved 2007 romantic drama that includes Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif, returning to cinemas in a particular re-release. Namastey London netted Rs 375 crore in its preliminary run. With these new movies coming into the market, it stays to be seen how Chhaava will maintain its floor within the coming days.
Because the movie enters its fifth weekend, all eyes are on whether or not it could maintain its sturdy box-office momentum or make method for different releases.
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