“Swatantrya Veer Savarkar” Box Office Collection: Week 1

Randeep Hooda’s directorial venture and portrayal of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in “Swatantrya Veer Savarkar” has garnered attention, both for its historical significance and cinematic portrayal. As the film completes its first week in theaters, the box office numbers reflect a mixed reception.

According to reports from Sacnilk.com, “Swatantrya Veer Savarkar” accumulated approximately ₹11.35 crore nett in India during its opening week, with releases in both Hindi and Marathi languages. The film’s highest single-day earnings reached ₹2.7 crore nett on day 3, showcasing a promising start.

On day 7, the film maintained a steady pace, grossing an estimated ₹1.15 crore nett in Hindi alone, following a collection of ₹1 crore nett on day 6. Despite fluctuations, the movie’s performance has been notable, with significant contributions from the Hindi-speaking regions.

Directed, co-written, and co-produced by Randeep Hooda himself, the film has sparked discussions, particularly regarding its portrayal of Savarkar’s life and the potential for political undertones. While critics have scrutinized it for alleged propaganda, the performances, especially Hooda’s, have earned acclaim.

Ankita Lokhande’s portrayal of Yamunabai Savarkar and Amit Sial’s depiction of Ganesh Damodar Savarkar add depth to the narrative, alongside supporting performances by actors like Rajesh Khera.

Despite varying opinions on its historical accuracy and narrative bias, Hooda’s remarkable physical transformation and dedication to the role have been widely acknowledged. His portrayal of Savarkar, characterized by a drastic physical change, has left a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike.

As “Swatantrya Veer Savarkar” continues its theatrical run, it remains to be seen how its reception evolves and whether it continues to resonate with viewers beyond its initial release.