Salaar Roars at the Box Office: Prabhas-Starrer Marks Grand Debut!

Salaar, directed by the illustrious Prashanth Neel and starring the dynamic duo of Prabhas and Shruti Haasan in lead roles, has stormed into theatres today.

  • Maheswara Rao Nadella | Publish Date - December 22, 2023 / 01:27 PM IST

The much-anticipated cinematic extravaganza, “Salaar,” directed by the illustrious Prashanth Neel and starring the dynamic duo of Prabhas and Shruti Haasan in lead roles, has stormed into theatres today. The film, produced by Hombale Films known for the KGF franchise, boasts an ensemble cast featuring Bobby Simha, Tinnu Anand, Easwari Rao, Sriya Reddy, and Ramachandra Raju in pivotal roles, promising a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of the tumultuous city of Khansaa.

This high-octane action thriller, anticipated by fans far and wide, is projected to make a resounding impact on its opening day, transcending language barriers to rake in an estimated Rs 95 crore across India, as indicated by film industry tracker Sacnilk.

Reports from the Financial Express unveil the colossal budget behind the spectacle, pegging the film’s production costs at a substantial Rs 400 crore, showcasing the monumental scale of this cinematic venture.

Delving into the earnings of the illustrious cast, it’s revealed that Prabhas, the iconic Baahubali star, is set to earn a staggering Rs 100 crore for his pivotal role in “Salaar,” coupled with an additional 10% share of profits, adding to his impressive compensation for his involvement in this magnum opus.

Director Prashanth Neel, renowned for his pan-India success with the KGF series, commands an enviable position in the film industry. Recent reports indicate that he secured a noteworthy fee of Rs 50 crore for his dual role in writing and directing the gripping saga of “Salaar.”

Prithviraj Sukumaran, a veteran of South Indian cinema, commands a fee of Rs 4 crore for his equally significant role as Varadharaja Mannar, standing shoulder to shoulder with Prabhas in the film. Speculations hint at a potential dual role for the talented actor, further enhancing the intrigue surrounding his character.

Shruti Haasan, portraying the pivotal female lead, has reportedly clinched a substantial remuneration of Rs 8 crore for her compelling portrayal in the film, cementing her pivotal role in this grand cinematic endeavour.

Jagapathi Babu, portraying the menacing villain in both the Tamil and Telugu versions of “Salaar,” is set to earn a formidable fee of Rs 4 crore, adding depth and intensity to the storyline with his stellar performance.

As “Salaar” unfolds its saga of power, conflict, and ambition, the stellar cast, coupled with its colossal budget and grandiose narrative, positions the film as a landmark spectacle, captivating audiences and promising an unforgettable cinematic experience.

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