Ranabaali, starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, witnessed a slowdown at the box office on its first Monday after showing a slight improvement in collections on Sunday. The period drama directed by Rahul Sankrityan, which arrived in theatres on October 16, was touted as Vijay Deverakonda’s big-screen comeback. With its domestic earnings nearing Rs 29 crore, the film will now aim at the Dussehra holiday to improve its performance. However, its Monday dip has raised questions about its box-office performance especially since it clashes with Rajinikanth’s latest film Jailer 2.
Ranabaali Box Office Collection Day 4
According to trade tracker Sacnilk, collected Rs 4.97 crore net in India on Monday, taking its total domestic nett collection to Rs 29.02 crore after four days. The film recorded an occupancy of 44 percent across 2,186 shows on its fourth day.
The and -starrer opened with Rs 9.25 crore on Friday. However, collections declined to Rs 7.30 crore on Saturday, marking a drop of 21.1 percent. Sunday brought a marginal improvement, with the film earning Rs 7.50 crore, up 2.7 percent from the previous day. Monday witnessed another decline as the film entered the working week. Its earnings fell by around 34 percent compared with Sunday.
Rashmika Mandanna In A Scene From Ranabaali
The film will now look to the Dussehra holiday on Tuesday, October 20, to attract more moviegoers. The holiday could provide an opportunity to improve its collections.
Ranabaali Trails Top Telugu Openers Of 2026
Ranabaali was expected to mark a major box-office comeback for Vijay Deverakonda. However, its opening weekend figures have fallen short of the biggest Telugu releases of 2026. The period drama collected Rs 24.05 crore net in India during its first three days, according to the figures provided by trade tracker Sacnilk. This placed it eighth among the listed Telugu films based on their three-day collections.
Peddi leads the list with Rs 125.5 crore, followed by The Raja Saab at Rs 108 crore and Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu at Rs 79.85 crore. The Paradise follows with Rs 76.4 crore, while Irumudi and Ustaad Bhagat Singh recorded Rs 50.5 crore and Rs 52.85 crore, respectively. Lenin stands ahead of Ranabaali with Rs 25.9 crore.
Directed by Rahul Sankrityan, Ranabaali is set against the Great Famine of 1876–78 and follows a fictional warrior who rises against British colonial rule. Vijay plays Singanamala Bobbili Ranabaali, while Rashmika portrays his wife, Jayamma. Arnold Vosloo features as British commissioner Sir Theodore Hector.