Megastar Chiranjeevi's comeback film 'Khaidi Number 150' starts creating wonders at Tollywood's trade. It was recently reported that the film's Vizag rights were sold out for an all time record price of Rs.7.70 crores. Update is that the film's theatrical rights for West Godavari area were bagged by Usha Pictures for an all time record price of Rs.4.90 crores with Rs.45 lakhs as recoverable advance. Prints and publicity charges were excluded.
Hitherto, Tollywood's magnum opus 'Baahubali' was sold out to Rs.4.30 crores for this area. One gets wondered a regular commercial entertainer beating such a larger than life's movie like a cake walk. Some people attributed this record for everlasting charisma of Chiranjeevi at the box office.
Meanwhile, 'Khaidi Number 150' is on rapid pace of its shoot right now. The film has Kajal Aggarwal in lady lead role while Shriya will be seen in a crucial role in the flashback episode of the film. Rock Star Devi Sri Prasad composed the tunes of the film. The movie has been produced by Mega Power Star Ram Charan on Konidela Production Company. VV Vinayak helms the project. The movie is readying for release on January 13, 2017.