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Janatha Garage: 5 new Rs '100 crore' records set by Mohanlal, Jr NTR film

Sree Prasad Nair | Updated on: 10 February 2017, 1:46 IST

Recent Telugu release, Janatha Garage is now officially a blockbuster at the Box Office. The Koratala Siva directorial, which starred Mohanlal, Jr NTR, Unni Mukundan, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Nithya Menen in lead roles has already crossed the coveted Rs 100 crore mark at the Box Office worldwide.

Interestingly, Janatha Garage has created new 'Rs 100 crore' records for the lead actors associated with the film.

Here is the Catch round up of 6 new Rs 100 crore records set by Janatha Garage:

1) First Rs 100 crore for Jr NTR

Janatha Garage has become the first Jr NTR starrer to cross the coveted Rs 100 crore mark at the Box Office. The actor's last two Telugu releases including Temper were blockbusters at the Box Office, but failed to cross the Rs 100 crore at the Box Office. With Janatha Garage, Jr NTR is now the seventh Telugu actor to have a Rs 100 crore grosser at the Box Office.

2) Mohanlal's first Rs 100 crore grosser

Janatha Garage also marks the first Rs 100 crore grosser for Malayalam superstar Mohanlal. The actor, who had done over 350 films over three­-decade­-long career has now become the first Malayalam superstar to have a Rs 100 crore grosser at the Box Office.

3) Unni Mukundan's Rs 100 crore debut

It's widely known that Janatha Garage marks the Telugu debut of Unni Mukundan. The young versatile actor, who had essayed the role of the main antagonist as Lalettan's son, appeared confident throughout the film despite being pitted against the likes of Mohanlal and Jr NTR. With Janatha Garage, Unni Mukundan marked his first Rs 100 crore grosser.

The Muscle Aliyan of Malayalam cinema has another Telugu magnum ­opus lined-­up for release -- Bhagmati opposite the Baahubali actress Anushka Shetty.

4) Back­ to ­back Rs 100 crore grosser for Samantha Prabhu and Nithya Menen in 2016

Janatha Garage also marks the second collaboration of Samantha Prabhu-Nithya Menen duo in 2016 after the Tamil super hit film 24. And similar to the Suriya film, Janatha Garage also crossed the Rs 100 crore mark at the Box Office.

5) Fastest non ­Baahubali Rs 100 crore record

Janatha Garage has hit the century mark in 6 days of theatrical release. With this record, Janatha Garage has also emerged as the second fastest Telugu film after SS Rajamouli's Baahubali: The Beginning to cross the Rs 100 crore mark at the Box Office.

6) Second Rs 100 crore in a row for Koratala Siva

Janatha Garage also marks the second Rs 100 crore grosser in a row for director Koratala Siva. His previous film, Srimanthudu with Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu was also a Rs 100 crore blockbuster at the Box Office.

First published: 12 September 2016, 7:37 IST