Rajinikanth to be approached by 'Darbar' distributors for a refund as the film tanks

Darbar starring Rajinikanth had released on January 9, 2020. Although movie was much awaited by fans of Thalaiva, it did t flair well at Box Office says trade sources. film has apparently a big miss for distributors who have reportedly decided to meet Thalaiva for compensation.

Darbar distributors plan to demand back money

One of distributors, who chose to remain anymous in his interview with a daily portal, reportedly said that many distributors of Darbar have incurred heavy losses. According to m, film did t even recover amount that had been invested in it, let alone earned profits. This made m come to a combined conclusion to meet with Rajinikanth.

y feel that Rajinikanth might understand ir plight and compensate for ir losses.  distributors of Darbar reportedly decided to meet with Rajinikanth coming weekend at his residence. This decision was apparently a result of lukewarm or rar, complete lack of reaction by makers of Darbar to distributors’ plea.

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Darbar Box Office collection

According to reports, despite collecting a hefty amount of ₹250 crores worldwide, Darbar tanked miserably at Box Office. It was made on a budget of ₹200 crores approximately out of which Rajinikanth’s fee was reportedly ₹108 crores. When Rajinikanth starrer Baba flopped in 2002, actor had reportedly compensated his distributors. He repeated same generous act when Kuselan flopped in 2008. This might have prompted Darbar distributors to approach him for compensating ir loss. 

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More about Darbar

Darbar is directed by AR Murugadoss and based on story of a vengeful cop who sets out to punish murderers of his daughter. Besides Thalaiva, movie also stars Nayanthara, Suniel Shetty, Prateik Babbar, Nivetha Thomas and Yogu Babu in important roles. Darbar also marked Rajinikanth’s return as a cop on silver screen after 25 years. AR Murugadoss has previously helmed projects like Ghajini and Kaththi.

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