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Kavin & Nayanthara's 'Hi' Debuts with ₹1.23 Crore Net
29 Aug
Summary
- Movie 'Hi' garnered ₹1.23 crore net on its opening day in India.
- The Tamil version significantly contributed ₹1.14 crore to the net earnings.
- The film achieved 33% overall occupancy across 786 shows on release.
Nayanthara and Kavin's romantic comedy 'Hi' commenced its theatrical run by grossing an estimated ₹1.38 crore in India on its opening day, with a net collection of ₹1.23 crore. The film achieved a notable 33% overall occupancy across 786 shows on its release.
The Tamil version of 'Hi' emerged as the primary revenue driver, securing ₹1.14 crore in net earnings on the first day. The Telugu version contributed an additional ₹9 lakhs to the domestic total, bringing the combined net collection to ₹1.23 crore.
The plot follows Kavin's character, Mayilsamy, who, after facing numerous rejections, concocts a plan to avoid a marriage arrangement for Nayanthara's character, Devayani. He falsely claims Devayani is pregnant with his child, leading to a three-month postponement of her wedding.
The ensemble cast includes Nayanthara, Kavin, Prabhu, and Radhika Sarathkumar. Music for the film was composed by Jen Martin. Critics have praised Kavin's comedic timing and the supporting cast's contributions, noting his expressive performances and vocal variety.
