While many filmmakers are waiting for the festivities of Diwali to release their films, on the other hand, Sahit Mothkhuri released his film just a week before Diwali. “Pottel” directed by Sahit Mothkhuri hit the theaters on Friday, October 25, 2024. However, this film also had some preview shows on Thursday but it officially debuted in theaters on Friday. As the film is receiving positive feedback from the audience, its box office collection has become the focal point of movie buffs.
Key Takeaways
- The movie “Pottel” marks the debut of actor Yuva Chandraa who is seen sharing screen space with Ajay and Ananya Nagalla.
- Upon its theatrical release on October 25, Pottel received positive reviews from the moviegoers.
- Actual data of Pottel’s box office collection has not arrived yet but the rough data claims it collected Rs 0.03 crore on Day 1.
- The occupancy rate of Pottel is expected to grow on Day 2, which was in the range of 12 to 14 percent on Day 1.
Movie enthusiasts never refrain from scrounging the weblogs to get the latest data on the newly released film’s box office collection. Therefore, whenever a film is released in theaters, it automatically comes under scrutiny because of its performance at the box office. In pursuit of having the latest updates on the film’s box office collection, movie enthusiasts often set their keen attention to the film’s advance booking and occupancy rate. Different methods are used by them to get the latest updates on the film’s box office collection. However, we have gathered data from reliable sources and media outlets that are famous for providing insight into films’ performance at the box office window. To cater to the queries of movie enthusiasts regarding Pottel’s box office collection, we have poured in the latest updates in this article.
Speaking about Pottel’s star cast features Ananya Nagalla and Ajay in the key roles alongside Yuva Chandra who made his debut with this film. As mentioned earlier in the article, Pottel received positive reviews upon its theatrical release, it is a new rustic action drama that has a social appeal. The story of the film revolves around an underprivileged man named Ganga who lives in a rural village in Telangana. Ganga left the village with his daughter in a dream of a better education. He is a shepherd and loses his goat Balamma Pottel in a sacrifice to the Goddess. Patel played by Ajay is the head of the village who is against education and threatens Ganga to sacrifice his daughter if he doesn’t find the goat. What happened to the goat and who stole Balamma Pottel is the crux of Pottel.
In India, Pottel was released in the theaters on Friday, October 25, 2024, when the film faced a very low occupancy rate. However, the film received positive reviews and strong word of mouth from the moviegoers. It seems that the positive reviews would take some time to come into play as the occupancy rate of “Pottel” went from 12 percent to 14 percent on Day 1. Despite the lack of new releases, Pottel is struggling to attract the audience to the theaters. On its opening day, the film collected only Rs 0.3 crore. However, it was expected that it would collect around Rs 0.8 crore. During the weekend, Pottel’s biz is expected to grow in the evening shows and the film’s box office collection may be around Rs 0.5 crore on Day 2.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- The ensemble star cast of Pottel features Yuva Chandra, Ananya Nagalla, Ajay, Noel Sean, Priyanka Sharma, Thanasvi Chowdary, Chatrapathi Sekhar, Srikanth Iyengar, Vikram, Riyaz, and Jeevan.
- Sahit Mothkhuri directed and also wrote the story of the film.