Fidaa strikes gold, grosses Rs 60 crore in two weeks

Chennai Aug 5 (IANS) Varun Teja starrer Telugu drama "Fidaa" a love story set against the backdrop of Telangana has grossed Rs 60 crore worldwide in two weeks making it the biggest grosser in filmmaker Sekhar Kammula s career.

"The film s two weeks share is Rs 34.8 crore and gross is Rs 60 crore. The film has won over audiences from all quarters " read a statement from the makers.

Following the debacles of "Life is Beautiful" and "Anamika" the Telugu remake of "Kahaani" Kammula has bounced back strongly with "Fidaa".

The film marks the Telugu debut of Sai Pallavi and she has won over audiences with her performance.

Produced by Dil Raju the film has performed exceptionally well in the US as well.

According to its US distributors the film is inching close to $2 million club.

--IANS
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