NTR Kathanayakudu, the biopic of Nandamuri Taraka Rao starring Nandamuri Balakrishna and Vidya Balan has created the record at the box office. According to the latest update, ‘B’ centre Mandapeta, Krish’s directorial venture NTR Kathanayakudu has collected a share of Rs.159 only on day four of its release. This lowest collection has created a record.
NTR Kathanayakudu is based on the life of the former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister NTR and highlights the essence of his life. The movie was arrived in the theatres on 9th Janaury 2019 and opened to a positive response at the box office but the collection rate is disappointing the distributors. The first-part of NTR biopic showcases NTR’s struggle in the film industry and his rise to stardom. Nandamuri Balakrishna is one of the biggest stars in the Telugu film industry today.
According to the traders report, NTR Kathanayakudu, has collected $794,117 at the US box office in four days. NTR Kathanayakudu impressed people in the international market, but it is receiving lukewarm responses from both Telugu States Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
NTR Kathanayakudu is directed by Krish and is bankrolled by Nandamuri Balakrishna, Sai Korrapati Ranganatha, Vishnu Induri under NBK Films, Vaaraahi Chalana Chitram, Vibri Media banners. NTR biopic has the music by noted music composer MM Keervani. Vidya Balan is playing NTR’s wife Basavatarakam. Nandamuri Kalyan Ram will be seen as Nandamuri Harikrishna, Rana Daggubati as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, Bharath Reddy as Daggubati Venkateswara Rao, Sachin Khedekar as N. Bhaskara Rao, Garapati Srinivas as Nandamuri Saikrishna, Poonam Bajwa as Garapati Lokeswari, Manjima Mohan as Nara Bhuvaneswari, Himanshi Choudary as Daggubati Purandeswari, and Heroshini Komali.R as Kattamaneni Uma Maheshwari, Rakul Preet Singh as Srdevi.
NTR Kathanayakudu box office performance might also affect the status of NTR Mahanayakudu. According to the latest buzz, Krish is also planning for its third part.