Chiranjeevi took a break from films after “Shankar Dada Zindabad” while focusing on his political plans. During this period, he gave Puri Jagannadh and producer Ashwini Dutt the responsibility of launching his son Ram Charan as a hero.
Released on September 28, 2007, “Chirutha” created huge expectations with its chartbuster songs. Despite receiving mixed talk initially, Ram Charan impressed audiences with his action and dance. The film went on to become a commercial success.
As Chirutha completes 19 years, have a look at its closing box-office collections.
| Nizam | 7.02 crore |
| Ceded | 5.34 crore |
| Uttarandhra | 2.40 crore |
| East | 1.64 crore |
| West | 1.58 crore |
| Guntur | 2.06 crore |
| Krishna | 1.62 crore |
| Nellore | 1.05 crore |
| AP + Telangana (Total) | 22.71 crore |
| Rest of India+Overseas | 2.48 crore |
| Worldwide (Total) | 25.19 crore |
Chirutha had a Rs. 18 crore break-even target and collected Rs. 25.19 crore share. It earned Rs. 7.19 crore profit for buyers and became a blockbuster. Ram Charan’s debut set all-time records among debut heroes.
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