Day 1 Box Office Report: Vicky Kaushal's 'Sam Bahadur' Garners Impressive Earnings
- Posted on December 2, 2023
- Entertainment
- By Arijit Dutta
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The box office sees a showdown between Vicky Kaushal's 'Sam Bahadur' and Ranbir Kapoor's 'Animal.' 'Sam Bahadur' rakes in Rs 5.50 crore on day one, while 'Animal' crosses the Rs 50 crore mark. These Bollywood blockbusters set the stage for a tough choice for moviegoers.
In
a dramatic clash at the box office, Vicky Kaushal's 'Sam Bahadur' and Ranbir
Kapoor's 'Animal' are vying for the audience's attention. The biographical war
drama 'Sam Bahadur' has captured significant interest among movie enthusiasts.
This cinematic narrative set against the 1971 India-Pakistan war showcases Sam
Manekshaw's leadership of the Indian Army, coinciding with the birth of
Bangladesh. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, the film boasts a stellar cast including
Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and others.
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Meanwhile,
'Animal,' helmed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga of 'Kabir Singh' fame, delves into the
complexities of a father-son relationship, taking an intense turn. Ranbir
Kapoor's portrayal involves pushing boundaries to gain his father's approval,
leading to a dark transformation. Rashmika Mandanna plays Kapoor's love
interest, while Anil Kapoor and Bobby Deol add depth to the storyline as his
father and antagonist respectively.
The
box office results on day one depict 'Sam Bahadur' securing Rs 5.50 crore and
'Animal' surging past the Rs 50 crore mark. This monumental success positions
'Animal' as Ranbir Kapoor's highest opener to date. The clash between these two
films has sparked a dilemma among movie buffs, torn between witnessing Vicky
Kaushal's historical portrayal and Ranbir Kapoor's intense narrative on the big
screen. Bollywood witnesses an epic duel as these movies aim to dominate the
ticket counters, leaving audiences in anticipation of the ultimate victor.