‘Kalki 2898 AD’ makes huge money even before start of BO journey: Prabhas’s film sold to OTT sites for Rs 375 cr
Kalki 2898 AD’ has barely hit the big screens. However, the producers are already laughing their way to the bank. According to a News 18 report, the Prabhas-Deepika Padukone-Amitabh Bachchan-starrer has been sold to multiple OTT platforms for staggering sums of money.
The Hindi version of the Nag Ashwin directorial has been purchased by Netflix for Rs 175 crore. The Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada versions have been sold to Amazon Prime Video for a whopping Rs 200 crore. However, the news is yet to be confirmed.
Recent reports indicate that the film has unsurprisingly achieved massive ticket sales on its release day across all language versions. An industry tracker website reports that the film sold over 1 million tickets on its premiere day. In pre-sales alone, the film collected Rs 37 crore. Predictions suggest that the film could earn Rs 200 crore on its first day, including impressive ticket sales from global markets like the US.
‘Kalki 2898 AD’ has been written and directed by Nag Ashwin and features a star-studded cast including Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani. The magnum opus also marks the Telugu debut of Bachchan Sr and Padukone. It also marks their first collaboration with the Telugu superstar. Kamal Haasan is seen in the role of the major antagonist. Cameo appearances by Vijay Deverakonda, Dulquer Salmaan, S S Rajamouli, and Mrunal Thakur have also been reported.
Produced by C Aswani Dutt under Vyjayanthi Movies, the film's music is composed by Santhosh
