Rama Banam starring Gopichand and Dimple Hayathi as the lead pair under the direction of Sriwass hit the screens on May 5th. Opened to below-par reports, the film is running in the theaters with mixed word of mouth. As per industry sources, the film has managed to collect Rs 3.88 crore worldwide share by the end of its full run. Below is area-wise breakup data.
Nizam | 1.25 cr |
Ceded | 0.55 cr |
Uttarandhra | 0.48 cr |
East | 0.22 cr |
West | 0.36 cr |
Guntur | 0.28 cr |
Krishna | 0.30 cr |
Nellore | 0.17 cr |
AP/TS Total | 3.61 cr |
Overseas | 0.13 cr |
Rest of India | 0.15 cr |
Worldwide Grand Total | 3.89 cr |
As per the trade reports, the pre-release business for Rama Banam is done for Rs 15.1 crore. Reportedly, the film should collect Rs 15.5 crore to achieve break-even status. As the film has failed to cash in on the craze, ends up as a disaster at the ticket windows.