Shakuntalam, the mythological drama starring Samantha in the lead role hit the screens worldwide on April 14th. By the end of its two days, this Gunasekhar’s directional has collected a share of 2.89 crores at the worldwide box office. Below is area-wise breakup data.
| Nizam | 0.72 cr |
| Ceded | 0.16 cr |
| Uttarandhra | 0.21 cr |
| East | 0.12 cr |
| West | 0.12 cr |
| Guntur | 0.10 cr |
| Krishna | 0.12 cr |
| Nellore | 0.06 cr |
| AP/TS Total | 1.56 cr |
| Rest of India | 0.23 cr |
| Other Versions | 0.25 cr |
| Overseas | 0.85 cr |
| Worldwide Grand Total | 2.89 cr |
As per the reports, the pre-release business for Shakuntalam is done for 17.5 crores and the film has to collect Rs 14.61 crore to achieve the break-even target.
