‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ makes strong box office debut with Rs 30.90 crore

'Mirzapur: The Movie', starring Ali Fazal, Divyenndu and Pankaj Tripathi, earned Rs 30.90 crore gross at the domestic box office on its opening day. The film marks the first big-screen outing for the popular 'Mirzapur' streaming franchise

New Delhi: “Mirzapur: The Movie”, featuring actors Ali Fazal, Divyenndu and Pankaj Tripathi, among others, has earned over Rs 30 crore on its opening day at the box office.

The film, which released on Friday, marks the first big-screen outing for the “Mirzapur” universe, which began as a streaming series in 2018 and went on to become one of India’s most successful OTT franchises over the course of three seasons.

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According to trade tracking website Sacnilk, the film has earned Rs 30.90 crore gross at the domestic box office.

The film brings back the lawless world of Mirzapur, where the battle for power continues amid a barrage of bullets, betrayals and bloody rivalries. The movie is set in 2018, hinting at an untold chapter from the first season of the show.

It also features Rasika Dugal, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Shweta Tripathi and Abhishek Banerjee, who are reprising their roles.

It is presented by Amazon MGM Studios and Excel Entertainment.