Allu
Arjun-starrer
Telugu
actioner
Sarainodu
which,
despite
opening
to
mixed
reviews,
managed
to
collect
a
whopping
Rs.22
crore
on
its
first
day
worldwide,
making
it
the
best
ever
opening
for
the
actor's
film.
"The
film
has
raked
in
Rs.22
crore
on
first
day
worldwide.
While
the
critics
may
not
have
enjoyed
the
film,
the
masses
seem
to
have
loved
it.
The
opening
weekend
numbers
are
very
crucial
and
by
Monday
if
there
isn't
a
major
drop,
it's
good
from
the
business
perspective," said
a
trade
analyst.
Directed
by
Boyapati
Sreenu,
the
film
also
stars
Rakul
Preet
Singh
and
Catherine
Tresa.
The
film
is
also
performing
well
at
the
box
office
overseas.
In
North
America,
the
film
has
crossed
the
half
million
dollars
mark.
Produced
by
Geetha
Arts,
the
film
released
in
cinemas
on
April
22.