Akhil Akkineni‘s much-awaited film Lenin delivered strong opening day collections, earning a worldwide gross of ₹12.5 Cr. Directed by Murali Kishore Abburu, this emotional village drama opened to positive word of mouth from audiences and is maintaining strong momentum on day 2 as well.
Lenin Collections – Area Wise Breakup
The film posted solid Lenin collections across all territories, with Nizam leading the performance. Here’s the complete area-wise share breakup for the opening day:
| Area | Day 1 Share |
|---|---|
| Nizam | ₹1.5 Cr |
| Ceeded | ₹65 L |
| UA | ₹61 L |
| East Godavari | ₹57 L |
| Guntur | ₹52 L |
| Krishna | ₹31 L |
| West | ₹36 L |
| Nellore | ₹21 L |
| ROI | ₹35 L |
| Overseas | ₹1.2 Cr |
The total worldwide share for Lenin collections stands at ₹6.28 Cr (excluding GST). When GST from Andhra Pradesh and Nizam is included, the share reaches ₹7 Cr, translating to an opening day gross of ₹12.5 Cr — marking a solid theatrical debut for Akhil Akkineni.
Strong Reception and Box Office Momentum
Lenin has garnered positive reception from audiences, with the emotional drama striking a chord across demographics. The film is currently witnessing strong bookings across theaters, reflecting sustained audience interest. Following the successful opening, the makers have arranged a success meet to celebrate the film’s performance. With the superb day 2 trend already visible and widespread expectations of impressive figures globally, this emotional village drama is well-positioned for a promising theatrical run in the coming days.