Varun Tej’s ‘Korean Kanakaraju’ is showing a steady trend at the box office as it moves through its first week. The Telugu horror comedy has managed to stay in the race after its opening weekend, with the film continuing to draw audiences during the weekdays. It’s the mix of comedy, horror and a quirky storyline that appears to be helping the film maintain interest in theatres.
‘Korean Kanakaraju‘ earns Rs 1.32 crore on day 6
According to the latest box office figures by Sacnilk, ‘Korean Kanakaraju’ collected a net of Rs 1.32 crore in India on Day 6. The collection was recorded across 1,736 shows, with the film registering around 20% occupancy on its first Wednesday. With this addition, the movie’s total India net collection has reached Rs 18.22 crore, while its India gross stands at Rs 20.94 crore. The film has also maintained a presence in overseas markets, where its cumulative gross collection has reached Rs 4.60 crore. This takes the movie’s worldwide gross to Rs 25.54 crore so far.
‘Korean Kanakaraju’ sees gradual drop
The film has witnessed a gradual decline in its weekday collections after a strong opening weekend. On Day 4 (Monday), ‘Korean Kanakaraju’ collected Rs 2.10 crore from 1,732 shows, with an occupancy of 27%. The collection dropped to Rs 1.60 crore on Day 5 (Tuesday) across 1,758 shows, with occupancy standing at 22%. On Day 6 (Wednesday), the film collected Rs 1.32 crore from 1736 shows with occupancy at 20%. The figures show a normal weekday dip, although the film continues to attract viewers across its theatrical run.
About ‘Korean Kanakaraju’
Directed and written by Merlapaka Gandhi, ‘Korean Kanakaraju’ combines horror and comedy with a story that connects Andhra Pradesh and South Korea. Varun Tej plays Kanakaraju, a short-tempered man from Penukonda whose life changes after a supernatural incident. The spirit of a Korean gangster enters his life, leading to a series of comic and unexpected situations.Ritika Nayak, Satya, and other actors are part of the cast, while Thaman S has composed the music. The film continues its theatrical run as it heads towards its first weekend after the weekday phase.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.