A new report suggests Virat Kohli may step into the entertainment industry. This comes after Rohit Sharma was linked to films. The movie Hanuman Ansh has become a surprise success. It is a devotional drama made on a modest budget. The story is inspired by the life lessons of Neem Karoli Baba. It connected with both general audiences and well-known people.
The film’s success has opened the door for more projects. Producer Namrata Singh said the story was planned as a trilogy. The next films will explore different parts of Neem Karoli Baba’s spiritual influence. The second part is already under discussion. Some famous names may make special appearances.
The biggest buzz is about Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma. They are one of India’s most loved couples. They have a connection to Neem Karoli Baba’s spiritual legacy. They have visited the Kainchi Dham ashram.
There is no confirmation yet that they will appear in the film. Producer Namrata Singh said several prominent people were approached. Kohli is one of them. She was asked if Kohli and Anushka could appear in a cameo in the second part. She told Bollywood Hungama that she reached out to some big stars. She learned they already knew about the film.
Given their spiritual connection, a special appearance seems possible. But nothing is official yet. The makers will reveal the casting when they confirm it for the second part.
Hanuman Ansh Becomes a Box-Office Phenomenon After Opening at Just Rs 10 Lakh and Crossing Rs 150 Crore
Hanuman Ansh has become a huge box-office surprise. The devotional drama is now a full-blown phenomenon. Its success is spreading overseas.
The film has crossed Rs 150 crore in India nett. This is shocking because it opened with only Rs 10 lakh. The movie is directed by Vishal Chaturvedi. It will release overseas on September 11. It has already recorded $100,000 in pre-sales in North America. Hombale Films is handling the overseas distribution.
The film had no big stars and no huge marketing push. It was made on a budget of around Rs 2 crore. It has become one of the year’s most extraordinary theatrical success stories. Its India numbers are wild. By Day 34, it had collected Rs 153.13 crore nett. It added Rs 10.25 crore on its fifth Wednesday. It kept getting double-digit daily collections after more than a month in theatres.
The start was very small. It opened on August 7 with just Rs 10 lakh. Its first week brought in only Rs 1.08 crore. Its second week added just Rs 40 lakh. The film barely registered in its opening fortnight. Then word of mouth kicked in. By its fourth week, it exploded. It collected Rs 61 crore in a single week. Its fifth week has been even more amazing. The fifth weekend alone brought in around Rs 49.25 crore nett. Its fifth Sunday collection was Rs 22.75 crore.
The return on investment is incredible. With a reported budget of around Rs 1.8 crore, its theatrical earnings are a huge multiplier. Sacnilk called it one of the most extraordinary box-office turnarounds in Bollywood history. The film is now eyeing the Rs 200-crore mark. As of Day 35, its live figures were Rs 153.14 crore nett.
What makes this even more fascinating is that no traditional star drove it. The film’s success came from audiences telling other audiences to watch it. Now it is heading overseas, hitting the overseas market on September 11. With $100,000 in North American pre-sales, this small film is getting a much bigger stage.
FAQs
Q. Which film could feature Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma?
A. They have been linked to the sequel of Hanuman Ansh.
Q. Have Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma been confirmed for the film?
A. No, their cameo has not been confirmed.
Q. Who confirmed that Virat Kohli was approached?
A. Producer Namrata Singh confirmed he was approached.
Q. How much has Hanuman Ansh earned in India?
A. The film has crossed Rs 150 crore nett.
Q. What was the reported budget of Hanuman Ansh?
A. The film was made on a budget of around Rs 2 crore.
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