Hyderabad: Yashoda starring Samantha in the lead role is a female-centric sci-fi emotional thriller. Directed by the director duo Hari-Harish, the film is gearing up for a theatrical release in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada languages simultaneously on November 11th.
Yashoda has earned around Rs 55 crore even before its release, as per trade sources. This is said to be the highest pre-release business for a Samantha film that is women-centric. The film, directed by Hari and Harish, releases in cinemas this week.
In Yashoda, Samantha plays a surrogate mother, who would not stop at anything to protect her child. Industry tracker Ramesh Bala took to Twitter to share that Yashoda has done pre-release business over Rs 55 crore. As per his tweet, the digital rights of the film have been sold for Rs 24 crore. Satellite rights have been sold for ₹13 crore, while Hindi dubbing rights and overseas distribution rights have been sold for Rs 3.5 crore and Rs 2.5 crore, respectively. He also added that the theatrical distribution rights of the film within India have been sold for Rs 12 crore.
Meanwhile, Samantha recently opened up about her health condition in a promotional interview for Yashoda. Recalling the journey, she went through battling her condition, an emotional Samantha also clarified that she’s not at a life-threatening stage, and wished the media could have avoided exaggerated reporting on her health condition.
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