Mumbai: Cinema lovers, history buffs, and action enthusiasts alike— get ready for a blockbuster spectacle that’s igniting theatres everywhere! Chhaava, the spectacular historical drama on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, isn’t just a film; it’s an experience best felt on the grand canvas of the big screen. Vicky Kaushal, in a career-defining role, brings the legendary warrior to life with an intensity that has left audiences spellbound.
Since its release, Chhaava has commanded an extraordinary presence in theatres, maintaining a record-breaking 35% weekday occupancy at PVR INOX cinemas. Adding to its resounding success, the film has now been declared tax-free in Maharashtra and Goa, making it even more accessible to audiences. With reports indicating that another state may soon follow suit, the film’s cultural and historical impact continues to grow.
“The tax-free status in Maharashtra and Goa underscores the importance of Chhaava as a historical and cultural masterpiece. The film has ignited an unparalleled passion among audiences, proving the timeless appeal of powerful historical storytelling. Yesterday, on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, moviegoers turned out in large numbers to celebrate the legacy of the great warrior ,leading to an overwhelming response of 75% occupancy across our cinemas in the West region! This response is a testament to its grandeur, authenticity, and Vicky Kaushal’s electrifying performance, reinforcing the magic of the big-screen experience,” says Gautam Dutta, CEO, PVR INOX Limited.
