Dhanush’s second film as a director, *Raayan*, has earned over Rs 80 crore nett in India within 12 days of its release. The movie has maintained a strong presence in theaters throughout its second week.
**In Short**
– *Raayan* was released on July 26.
– The film has now surpassed the Rs 80 crore mark at the domestic box office.
– *Raayan* is both Dhanush’s 50th film and his second directorial project.
– *Raayan* is enjoying a successful run in theaters. It has crossed Rs 80 crore nett in India and continues to perform well. The film is expected to have a steady run for another week before Chiyaan Vikram’s *Thangalaan* takes over on August 15. Although several films are set to release on August 9, they are not anticipated to impact *Raayan*’s earnings significantly.
– According to tracking site Sacnilk, *Raayan* earned an estimated Rs 2 crore nett in India on August 6. The film is in its second week of release and will continue to run into its third week.
– *Raayan* debuted in Tamil and Telugu on July 26. Despite mixed reviews, the film is performing well at the box office.
After 12 days, *Raayan* has amassed a total collection of Rs 80.20 crore nett in India. On August 6, the Tamil version had an occupancy rate of 15.17%, while the Telugu version recorded an occupancy rate of 17.19%.
*Raayan*, written and directed by Dhanush, is a crime drama with Dhanush in the lead role. The cast also includes Sundeep Kishan, Kalidas Jayaram, SJ Suryah, Prakash Raj, Dushara Vijayan, and Selvaraghavan in key roles. The film has received an ‘A’ certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
Produced by Kalinithi Maran under Sun Pictures, *Raayan* features music by AR Rahman, cinematography by Om Prakash, and editing by Prasanna GK.
