Hyderabad: Kunal Kemmu's directorial venture Madgaon Express, and Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, directed by Randeep Hooda, both clashed at the theatres on Friday. After opening to positive reviews both films are witnessing are dip at the box office. With the neck-to-neck competition, Madgaon Express is performing slightly better than Randeep's film.
According to Industry tracker Sacnilk, Swatantrya Veer Savarkar is likely to have made roughly Rs 0.86 crore on its sixth day of release, while Madgaon Express would have earned around Rs 1.14 crore on Wednesday. Madgaon Express's total revenues to date remain at Rs 12.24 crore, while Swatantrya Veer Savarkar's total collection stands at Rs 10.06 crore.
Swatantrya Veer Savarkar dives into the life of V.D. Savarkar, an Indian freedom fighter, and stars Ankita Lokhande as Savarkar's wife Yamunabai. On the other hand, Madgaon Express chronicles the adventures of three childhood friends, played by Pratik Gandhi, Divyenndu, and Avinash Tiwary. The trio take a vacation to Goa, which turns into unforeseen twists.