Chiranjeevi started Godfather finally hit the theatre.This movie also stars the powerful role of Salman Khan. GodFather has grossed over Rs. 100 crore at the box office. During a promotional event Chiranjeevi opens up on the failure of his film Acharya.
The film ‘Acharya’, directed by Koratala Siva, is based on a middle-aged social reformer, who launches a fight against the Endowments Department over misappropriation and embezzlement of temple funds and donations. In the film Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan seen sharing screen space in full-length roles.
Speaking about the failure he said, “I take full responsibility when a film fails and I take the failure of Acharya in my stride. I have no guilt feeling about doing the film. In fact, both Ramcharan and I returned 80 percent of our remuneration to the producer.”
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Acharya despite grossing Rs. 73 crore in the first three days of release, the film ended up as a failure. Box office tracking portal had described Acharya as a ‘double disaster’. As per their report, the theatrical value of Acharya was pegged at Rs. 140 crore. According to Box office report, “Acharya is literally dead at the box office on its first Monday. Fourth day gross numbers are abysmally low and share is negligible.”
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GodFather is an official Telugu remake of the Malayalam movie Lucifer, starring Mohanlal in the lead. Apart from Chiranjeevi and Salman Khan, the cast of the film includes Lady Superstar Nayanthara, director Puri Jagannadh and Satya Dev in significant roles, apart from others. Helmed by Mohan Raja. The movie will see Chiranjeevi in an out-and-out action avatar. Although it is a remake, the producers have pledged to create a storyline that portray exactly the way his fans want him to be seen on the big screen.
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