Kalki 2898 AD - The Prabhas starrer sold for a record price in Telugu states | Details inside

Kalki 2898 AD is one of the most awaited films in Indian cinema. The film has Prabhas as the main lead, and Nag Ashwin, of Mahanati fame, is directing this futuristic action drama. We at OTTplay have been regularly bringing you updates about this film time and again.

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Kalki 2898 AD Telugu states pre-release business

After revealing that the budget of Kalki is Rs 600 crore, we now bring you detailed info about the film's pre-release business. The legendary production house headed by Ashwini Dutt, Vyjayanthi Movies, has produced the film on a massive note, and they are very carefully selling the film in various areas of Telugu states for a massive price.

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We have now learned that the distribution rights of Kalki have been sold for a whopping Rs 160 crore in Telugu states. This shows what kind of craze this film has in the Telugu market. This is also a very high amount, as Prabhas's Salaar was sold for Rs 130 crore and did not break even in many areas of its release.

In many areas, Vyjayanthi Movies is releasing the film independently. These are big numbers and have put solid pressure on the makers to deliver. Not much is known about the film, and everything depends on the trailer of Kalki 2898 AD. The makers are super confident that Nag Ashwin has all the talent and will deliver a huge success.

Huge pressure on Kalki 2898 AD to deliver at the box office

Kalki needs at least Rs 130 crore to be in a safe zone. Some of the biggest names in Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Kamal Haasan, will be seen in key roles in this film. Half of the film's budget has gone into the actors' fees.

Santhosh Narayanan composed the music, and the overseas rights are also being sold at never-before-heard amounts. Prabhas is in top form and has made a solid comeback after the success of Salaar.

So, all eyes are now on him as to how he will play a superhero for the first time in his career. The prelude to Kalki 2898 AD will soon stream on Amazon Prime. This will reveal the world and characters of Kalki 2898 AD. Watch this space for more updates.

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