Shamshera stars Ranbir Kapoor, Vaani Kapoor, and Sanjay Dutt. It marked Ranbir's return to the big screen following his 2018 blockbuster "Sanju". The movie tells the story of a dacoit tribe, which is headed by Ranbir Kapoor. He plays two roles — Shamshera and his son Balli —who fight for their right and independence from the British.
Hindi film actor Ranbir Kapoor's recent film Shamshera has raised about Rs 32 crore in box office collections in the opening weekend. The film, reportedly made at a budget of Rs 150 crore, is one of the most expensive movies from the Bollywood stable.
Released on July 22, the film is directed by Karan Malhotra and produced by Yash Raj Films (YRF). Shamshera made Rs 10.25 crore on the first day, Rs 10.5 crore on the second day, and Rs 11 crore on the third day — totalling Rs 31.75 crore on the opening weekend, YRF stated.
The movie has not been able to rope in the numbers. And, there have been reports of shows being shelved from some cinemas due to the lack of audience. People have taken to social media to post photographs of empty theatres while watching the movie.