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Published 20:28 IST, February 27th 2020

Vijay Deverakonda asked to refund remuneration following 'World Famous Lover' debacle?

The producer of 'World Famous Lover' has asked Vijay Deverakonda to return half of his salary as the film ended up as a failure. Read on to know more.

Reported by: Mamta Raut
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Tollywood star Vijay Deverakonda is going through a rough patch in his career as a few of his previous movies had tanked at the box office. Vijay was last seen in Karnthi Madhav's World Famous Lover that failed to perform well at the box office. As per recent reports, the producer of the movie has asked Vijay Deverakonda to return half of his salary.

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World Famous Lover starred four heroines. As per reports, the movie tanked at the box office because of its lack of conviction. Several media reports suggest that the producers and makers of the movie are unhappy with the box office collection of World Famous Lover. Reports also suggest that they have asked Vijay Deverakonda to repay half his salary as he was ghost-directing the movie.

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The report further states that Vijay Deverakonda was unhappy with Kranthi Madhav’s direction. It is one of the reasons why the film got delayed. It also suggests that the delay led to an increase in the budget of the movie. Further on, the report also says that Vijay Deverakonda has already returned half his salary to the producers. However, nothing has been officially revealed by the makers yet.

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About the movie World Famous Lover

Helmed by Kranthi Madhav, World Famous Lover was bankrolled by K.A. Vallabha under the banners off Creative Commercials. Along with Vijay Deverakonda, the Telugu romantic movie starred Aishwarya Rajesh, Raashi Khanna, Izabelle Leite and Catherine Tresa in prominent roles. The plot of the movie is a compilation of four different love stories. The plot of the love stories revolve around a middle-class couple in a small town, a romance story in Paris, a Union Leader falling in love with a boss lady and a college romance.

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Updated 20:28 IST, February 27th 2020