Kiran Abbavaram and Sri Gouri Priya‘s ‘Chennai Love Story’ continued its theatrical journey with improved collections on its first Saturday.According to Sacnilk, the film earned an estimated Rs 5.50 crore net on Day 2. This marks an 11.1% increase over its opening day collection of Rs 4.95 crore.
Worldwide collection climbs past Rs 15 crore
‘Chennai Love Story’ has taken its India net collection to Rs 10.45 crore. The film’s India gross collection now stands at Rs 12.02 crore after two days in theatres.The romantic drama collected Rs 1.20 crore gross internationally on Day 2. This has pushed its overseas total to Rs 3.80 crore. As a result, the film’s worldwide gross collection has reached Rs 15.82 crore.
Occupancy improves across Telugu theatres
The Telugu version reported encouraging occupancy figures on Saturday. It registered an overall occupancy of 57.92%.Night shows recorded the highest occupancy at 59.69%. Evening shows followed with 51.46% while afternoon shows stood at 51.15%. Morning shows registered 38.00% occupancy.
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana lead
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana contributed Rs 5.50 crore gross. Karnataka added Rs 70 lakhs, while the Rest of India contributed Rs 10 lakhs. Tamil Nadu collected Rs 2 lakhs, and Kerala added Rs 1 lakh. Together, these markets helped the film register a Day 2 India gross collection of Rs 6.33 crore.
About ‘Chennai Love Story’
Directed by Ravi Namburii, ‘Chennai Love Story’ centres on Niveditha (Sri Gouri Priya), whose life changes after a traumatic incident leaves her emotionally withdrawn.Reviewing the film, ETimes wrote, “Visually, Chennai Love Story mirrors its emotional journey. The cinematography captures Chennai with warmth and intimacy, avoiding postcard-like visuals in favour of lived-in streets, cafés and everyday spaces that make the city feel like an active participant in the story. The changing visual palette subtly reflects the emotional transformation of the characters, moving from emotional isolation towards hope. Mani Sharma’s music deserves special mention. Rather than overpowering scenes the songs flow naturally through the narrative, while the background score gently amplifies the emotional undercurrents. Several key moments gain their impact as much from the music as from the performances, making the soundtrack one of the film’s strongest assets.”DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers and the data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie’s box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided by us for informational and entertainment purposes only.