Irumudi Advance Bookings Explode: Ravi Teja Film Hits Rs 5.46 Cr
By Business Desk
Ravi Teja’s ‘Irumudi’ is a box office sensation! Advance bookings surge, grossing Rs 5.46 crore and selling over 3.47 lakh tickets ahead of its August 21 release.
Looks like movie buffs are already eager to catch Ravi Teja’s latest, “Irumudi,” as advance bookings for the Telugu action drama are soaring even before its Friday release on August 21, 2026.
The film has already pulled in a substantial India advance gross, confirming its buzz among audiences nationwide. This early performance suggests a strong opening weekend for the highly anticipated drama.
Irumudi’s Impressive Pre-Release Numbers
- India advance gross stands at Rs 5.46 crore.
- A total of 3,47,802 tickets have been sold.
- The film is set to screen across 2,983 shows in 876 theaters, spanning 407 cities.
- Overall occupancy reached 31.5%, with 48 housefull shows and 615 fast-filling shows.
Regional and Format Preferences
The Telugu version led the charge in ticket sales, significantly outperforming the Tamil release in both revenue and occupancy. Different viewing formats also contributed to the overall gross.
- The Telugu version contributed Rs 5.43 crore from 3,45,755 tickets, achieving 32.1% occupancy across 2,870 shows.
- The Tamil version brought in Rs 2.58 lakh from 2,047 tickets, with 6.7% occupancy across 113 shows.
When looking at format preferences, traditional 2D screenings dominated, but premium experiences also saw high demand, especially the EPIQ format.
- 2D bookings accounted for Rs 5.39 crore of the total.
- The EPIQ format generated Rs 4.34 lakh, boasting an impressive 99.7% occupancy from just five shows.
- Dolby Cinema 2D added Rs 2.31 lakh from 726 tickets.
About the Film: Story and Production
Directed and written by Shiva Nirvana, “Irumudi” is a Telugu drama featuring Ravi Teja, Priya Bhavani Shankar, and Baby Nakshathra. The plot centers on a man’s journey through a 41-day Ayyappa Deeksha, prompted by his daughter, as he grapples with his past.
Produced by Mythri Movie Makers and T-Series Films, the film has a runtime of 2 hours and 32 minutes. Its strong advance booking indicates keen consumer interest in its theatrical debut on August 21, 2026.