PremiumLucky Baskhar on OTT: Dulquer Salmaan's film hits billions in streaming minutes, shocks everyone
Lucky Baskhar is now streaming on Netflix and has clocked shocking numbers amounting to billions of views. Read on to learn more
Dulquer Salmaan in Lucky Bhaskar
Last Updated: 08.33 PM, Dec 11, 2024
Lucky Baskhar is Dulquer Salmaan's latest Telugu film, which grossed over ₹100 crore at the box office. The film has cemented Dulquer’s position as a massive star in Telugu cinema, and he is now busy with multiple projects.
Lucky Baskhar is a mega-blockbuster on OTT
This period drama is currently streaming on Netflix and is breaking records left, right, and center. As previously reported by OTTplay, Lucky Baskhar has been trending in eight countries globally and has become a major talking point. Now, it has been revealed that the Venky Atluri-directed film has clocked an astounding 17.8 billion streaming minutes—a new record. No Telugu film has achieved such a milestone within such a short time after its OTT release.
Not only a blockbuster at the box office, Lucky Baskhar has also dominated the OTT space, and the numbers speak volumes about its success. The crime thriller is being watched in multiple languages, and viewers are raving about Dulquer's performance as a cunning bank manager.
Produced by Sithara Entertainments, the makers had an agreement with Netflix to stream the film within a month of its theatrical release, which began on November 28, 2024. The film's record-breaking streaming numbers are a rare achievement, even for movies featuring star heroes.
Lucky Baskhar tells the story of a bank employee who devises elaborate scams to become rich overnight. The narrative, skillfully directed by Venky Atluri, showcases how he manoeuvres through his schemes and the challenges that follow. Meenakshi Chaudhary plays the female lead, with music composed by GV Prakash.
Even weeks after its release, Lucky Baskhar continues to trend on Netflix. It will be interesting to see how many more records this film breaks in the coming days. Stay tuned for more updates on the OTT journey of Lucky Baskhar.