Kushi USA Premieres: Vijay Deverakonda's Romantic Flick Crosses Megastar Chiranjeevi Film's Lifetime Gross

Vijay Deverakonda and Samantha Ruth Prabhu-starrer romantic family entertainer Kushi opened huge to an expecting fans and cinephiles worldwide. The movie released in four languages on September 1 to a positive response and raving reviews.

Kushi Story

Viplav and Aradhya hail from different castes and backgrounds. They fall in love and get married, throwing their parents a challenge. Initially, things are rosy for the newlywed couple, but soon reality kicks in. Misunderstandings creep between the duo leading to a big fallout. What happens next? is to be seen.

Kushi Surpasses Chiranjeevi's Bhola Shankar's Lifetime Gross In USA On First Day Premieres

In what can be called as a shocking fact, Vijay Deverakonda, whose last hit was some five years ago, Kushi premieres easily crossed the full life earnings of megastar Chiranjeevi's recent film Bhola Shankar.

Kushi's premieres in the USA gross is about $476,720 from 337 locations. Whereas Chiranjeevi's Bhola Shankar's lifetime premiere gross stands at $476 K. Kushi is said to have been off to a remarkable beginning at the overseas box office.

Vijay Deverakonda's earlier film Liger was a box office disaster and Samantha's Shaakuntalam tanked as well. Kushi is such a relief to the actors and the director Shiva Nirvana, whose last film with Nani, Tuck Jagadeesh was a flop.

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Kushi Cast

The movie stars Vijay Deverakonda in the role Viplav, Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Aradhya, Sachin Khedekar as Lenin Sathyam, Saranya Ponvannan, Murali Sharma as Chadarangam Srinivasa Rao, Lakshmi, Rohini, Vennela Kishore, Jayaram, Rahul Ramakrishna, Ali, Srikanth Iyengar, Bharath Reddy, and Sharanya Pradeep among others played pivotal roles in Kushi.

Kushi Crew

Written and directed by Shiva Nirvana, Kushi is produced by Naveen Yerneni and Y Ravi Shankar under the Mythri Movie Makers banners. G Murali and Prawin Pudi worked as the film's cinematographer and editor respectively.