The yr 2025 has been actually disappointing for the Kannada movie trade, aka Sandalwood, as no single noteworthy movie has emerged as a industrial winner. Everyone seems to be ready for Rishabh Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1 to vary the image. However earlier than Kantara: Chapter 1 arrives in theatres, there’s some reduction within the type of Ekka, which has registered a very good begin on the Indian field workplace. Maintain studying for an in depth day 1 assortment report!
Reception of the movie
Directed by Rohit Padaki, the Kannada motion drama has opened to largely respectable opinions from critics. It’s primarily being praised for robust performances, emotional quotient, and screenplay. Even among the many ticket-buying viewers, the preliminary word-of-mouth has been favorable to this point, which is anticipated to spice up the movie.
Registers good occupancy on the opening day
Ekka began its journey with a very good 29% occupancy within the morning exhibits. Within the afternoon exhibits, it witnessed a big leap of as much as 38%. There was a slight drop within the night exhibits, with an occupancy of 36%. Night time exhibits have been stable, with an occupancy of 57%. Total, the movie witnessed an occupancy of 40% all through Friday (18 July).
Ekka clocks 2025’s largest opening for a Kannada movie on the Indian field workplace!
With such a powerful occupancy, Ekka registered a day assortment of 1.45 crore internet on the Indian field workplace. Inclusive of GST, the gross home assortment is 1.71 crores.
With a begin of 1.45 crore internet, the Yuva Rajkumar starrer has clocked the most important opening for a Kannada movie of 2025. It raked in 158.92% or 159% greater assortment than the opening day of Vaamana. Vaamana is among the largest openers of Sandalwood in 2025 and earned 56 lakh internet on the opening day.
Extra concerning the movie
Ekka launched in theatres on July 18. It additionally stars Sanjana Anand, Sampada, Atul Kulkarni, Rahul Dev Shetty, and others. It’s produced by Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar, Jayanna, Bhogendra, Karthik R Gowda, and Yogi G Raj.
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