'AK 47' film needs a big jump to match 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo'

Aadarsha Kutumbam House.

Venkatesh Daggubati's 'Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 (AK 47)' has witnessed a decline in its box office performance after a promising opening weekend. The Telugu family drama collected Rs 2.60 crore in India net earnings on Day 5.

The amount came from 2,962 shows across the country.The film's cumulative India net collection has reached Rs 37.40 crore, while its domestic gross earnings stand at Rs 43.85 crore. Overseas markets contributed another Rs 50 lakh on Tuesday. This takes the total overseas gross to Rs 15.10 crore and the worldwide collection to Rs 58.95 crore.The movie sold an estimated 216,775 tickets on Day 5. Its total ticket sales have now reached 2,596,678.

According to Sacnilk, Tuesday's India net collection dropped by 23.5% compared with the previous day, when the film earned Rs 3.40 crore. Although the film started strongly, its weekday performance has been considerably weaker.

'Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 (AK 47)' day-wise box office collection

The film opened with Rs 9.75 crore in India net collections on Friday, October 30. Its earnings increased to Rs 10.40 crore on Saturday, followed by Rs 11.25 crore on Sunday. The upward movement over the opening weekend gave the movie a strong start.

However, collections dropped sharply on Monday. The film earned Rs 3.40 crore, registering a 69.8% decline from Sunday. Tuesday brought another reduction, taking its daily earnings to the latest figure.The first five days have contributed Rs 37.40 crore to the film's India net total. Its domestic gross collection for the same period stands at Rs 43.85 crore.

How 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' performed at the same stage

Trivikram Srinivas's previous film, 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo', starring Allu Arjun, enjoyed a much stronger opening run.

On its fifth day, Thursday, January 16, 2020, the Telugu blockbuster collected Rs 16.50 crore in India net earnings. Its gross collection for that day stood at Rs 19.10 crore.Within five days, the film had accumulated Rs 100.70 crore in domestic net collections, crossing the Rs 100 crore milestone. Its worldwide gross had reached approximately Rs 139.90 crore.The Telugu version also recorded an impressive overall theatre occupancy of around 94.08% on its fifth day.

In comparison, 'Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 (AK 47)' has a substantial gap to bridge if it is to match the earlier film's worldwide total. Its present worldwide gross remains below half of 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo's' five-day collection.

Day 5 theatre occupancy report

The Telugu 2D version of 'Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 (AK 47)' registered an overall occupancy of 16.75% on Tuesday. Morning shows recorded 12.15%, while afternoon screenings registered 17.54%.

Evening occupancy stood at 16.92%. Night shows performed comparatively better, recording 20.38%. Despite the improvement during later screenings, the overall turnout remained modest.

'Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 (AK 47)' plot and cast

Written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas, the film features Venkatesh Daggubati as Chittibabu and Srinidhi Shetty as Swarna. The supporting cast includes Nara Rohith, Nivetha Pethuraj, Yuvina Parthavi and Vennela Kishore.The story follows Chittibabu, Swarna and their household at House No. 47. Their seemingly peaceful family life takes an unexpected turn when hidden secrets and underlying tensions begin to emerge. As these revelations affect relationships within the household, the characters face challenges that test their family bonds.DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers and the data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie's box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided by us for informational and entertainment purposes only.