The Marathi political drama Dharmaveer: Mukkam Post Thane 2, led by Prasad Oak and directed by Pravin Tarde, made an impressive debut at the box office. The film collected a total of ₹7.65 crore in its opening weekend, making it the highest opening for a Marathi film in 2024. Dharmaveer 2, a sequel to the highly acclaimed Dharmaveer, drew strong audience reception, with steady growth across the three days.
Day-Wise Box Office Collection:
- Day 1: ₹1.90 crore
- Day 2: ₹2.50 crore
- Day 3: ₹3.25 crore
Total: ₹7.65 crore (Net India)
The film saw a notable increase in viewership on Saturday and Sunday, with a 30% growth each day. With positive word-of-mouth and strong pre-bookings, Dharmaveer 2 is poised to continue its momentum, especially with the boost expected from the national holiday on October 2nd.
Marathi Cinema’s Winning Streak
The success of Dharmaveer 2 follows another hit, Navra Maza Navsacha 2, giving the Marathi film industry two consecutive box-office successes. Both films are sequels, showcasing the growing trend of popular franchises driving theater revenues.
Dharmaveer 2 continues to explore the legacy of Anand Dighe, capturing his significant political journey and the influence he wielded as a local leader. Fans of the original film are flocking to theaters to witness this continuation of Dighe’s impactful story.
As the movie enters its first full week, it is expected to cross the ₹10 crore mark, further solidifying its status as a commercial success in the Marathi film industry.