NTR Jr.’s highly anticipated action-drama ‘Devara: Part 1’ is making monumental waves on the global box office shores, achieving over $3 million in pre-sales worldwide even before its theatrical debut. With its global premiere set today at the iconic Egyptian Theatre in LA, this cinematic tsunami has already become a spectacle to behold.
The world premiere sold out in a lightning-fast nine minutes, with 516 seats snatched up, 90% of them by Western audiences. The film’s phenomenal success is not limited to the USA, where it raked in a staggering $2.5 million in pre-sales for premieres alone. It’s also riding high on the global charts, with over AU$300,000 amassed in Australia and more than 24,000 tickets sold for premieres in the UK.
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The film, directed by Koratala Siva, is set in a coastal region and follows the fearless Devara, a man who navigates the perilous waters of treachery and betrayal to protect his people.
‘Devara: Part 1’ is set for release on 27th September 2024. The film is directed by Koratala Siva and produced by Yuvasudha Arts and NTR Arts, with presentation by Nandamuri Kalyan Ram. Alongside NTR Jr. and Janhvi Kapoor, the film features Saif Ali Khan in a key role.
