Mumbai Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor's film 'Ramayana' is making waves at the box office even before its release. There is a continuous increase in the advance booking of the film. Around 18.97 lakh tickets have been sold so far and the total pre-sale earnings of the film have reached Rs 74.77 crore. The excellent response received before the release of the film has increased the expectations of the makers. Actually, after the advance booking of the film started, there was a dispute going on between the makers and theater owners regarding the distribution of earnings. Due to this, ticket sales could not start in many theaters. After this dispute that lasted for about 10 days, an agreement was reached between the two parties on Friday. After this, advance booking started in more theaters and single screens across the country.
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How much was earned from advance booking of 'Ramayana'?
According to the report, the film has earned handsomely in four days of advance booking.
5 November: 8.14 lakh tickets of the film have been sold. The earning including block seats is Rs 32.53 crore and excluding block seats is Rs 27.30 crore.
6 November: 3.87 lakh tickets have been booked for this day. The earning with block seats is Rs 15.32 crore and without block seats it is Rs 11.89 crore.
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7 November: 4.11 lakh tickets have been sold for this day. The earning with block seats is Rs 16.89 crore and without block seats it is Rs 13.26 crore.
November 8: Advance booking of 2.85 lakh tickets has been done for this day. The earning with block seats is Rs 10.03 crore and without them it is Rs 6.78 crore.
In this way, a total of 18.97 lakh tickets of the film have been sold. Its earning including block seats is Rs 74.77 crore and without them it is Rs 59.24 crore.
Highest ticket sales in Karnataka and Maharashtra
If we look at the states, Karnataka is at the forefront in advance booking of 'Ramayana'. From here the film has earned Rs 5.90 crore. Maharashtra is at second place with Rs 5.59 crore. Whereas pre-sale worth Rs 4.34 crore has been done in Delhi and Rs 2.59 crore in Telangana. It is clear from these figures that the film is getting good response in different states.
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Highest demand in Hindi language
According to languages, the Hindi version of the film is leading. Advance booking of Rs 25.41 crore has been earned from the Hindi version. This is about 78 percent of the total earnings. After this, the Kannada version is at second place with Rs 3.62 crore. The Telugu version has earned Rs 2.45 crore. Whereas the pre-sale of Tamil version was Rs 70.57 lakh and the Malayalam version was Rs 22.04 lakh.
3D and IMAX versions are also getting great response
The audience is also liking the Hindi 3D version of the film. Advance bookings worth Rs 14.47 crore have been made from 7,973 shows of this version. This is about 45 percent of the total earnings on the first day. Apart from this, there is good demand for the film in premium formats like IMAX, 4DX, Dolby, ICE and EPIQ. Advance bookings worth Rs 5.32 crore have been made through these formats, which is about 16 percent of the total earnings on the first day.
Will 'Ramayana' be able to break the record of 'Dhurandhar 2'?
Now the biggest question is whether Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayan' will be able to leave behind Ranveer Singh's film 'Dhurandhar 2' in terms of advance booking? According to the report, 'Dhurandhar 2' had done advance booking of Rs 53 crore for the first day. Whereas the first day pre-sale of 'Ramayana' has reached Rs 32.53 crore with block seats. That means there is a difference of around Rs 20.47 crore between the two films. However, 'Ramayana' has left behind 'Drishyam 3' which made advance booking of Rs 31.62 crore. In this way it has become the second highest advance booking film of the year.
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'Ramayana' will be released in two parts
'Ramayana', being made under the direction of Nitesh Tiwari, will be released in two parts. The film is produced by Namit Malhotra's Prime Focus Studios in association with DNEG and Yash's Monster Mind Creations. In the film, Ranbir Kapoor will be seen in the role of Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Mata Sita, Yash Ravana, Ravi Dubey as Laxman and Sunny Deol as Lord Hanuman. The first part of the film will be released in theaters worldwide on 5 November 2026. The second part is planned to be released in Diwali 2027. The film will be released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam languages. Sony Pictures will handle the distribution of the film outside India, while Dharma Productions will handle it in Hindi speaking regions. The film is also set to be released worldwide in IMAX format.