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Vijay Deverakonda says Ranabaali is India's massy Braveheart, Inglourious Basterds, Schindler's List

Vijay Deverakonda said he will always be proud of the film as it drew a lukewarm response and earned Rs 4.41 crore on Day 3, trade data showed.

  • Released on Friday, October 16, 2026, the period drama Ranabaali starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna grossed Rs 26.65 crore worldwide in its first two days despite competition from Jailer 2 and Prahaar.
  • At a promotional event in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, Deverakonda compared the film to Hollywood classics Braveheart, Schindler's List, and Inglourious Basterds, a comparison that surprised many netizens.
  • Directed by Rahul Sankrityan and featuring Hollywood actor Arnold Vosloo, the film opened with Rs 9.25 crore across 2,515 shows; earnings declined to Rs 7.3 crore on Saturday and Rs 4.41 crore as of 5 pm today.
  • In terms of Telugu occupancy, the film recorded 50% overall with 65.62% in afternoon shows. Hyderabad recorded the highest screenings with 426 shows as of 5 pm today, per trade tracker Sacnilk data.
  • Marking the first collaboration between Mandanna and Deverakonda since their marriage, the actor stated he will "always be proud of Ranabaali," identifying it as one of his top three films.
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m9.news broke the news in India on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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