'Haiwaan' has arrived in cinemas, with its opening-day box-office figures now beginning to come in. The Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan starrer, directed by Priyadarshan, has started its theatrical run after recording Rs 1.03 crore in gross earnings through advance bookings. A total of 44,176 tickets were sold across 7,368 shows during the advance-booking period, according to industry tracker Sacnilk.
Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan's 'Haiwaan' Is A Remake Of Mohanlal's Malyalam Film 'Oppam'
With the film now running in theatres, its first-day performance has started to take shape. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, as of Day 1, 'Haiwaan' is running across 1,455 shows. Priyadarshan's directed film has collected a net of Rs 23 lakh as of 11 am.
The film's India gross currently stands at Rs 27 lakh, while its India net collection has reached Rs 23 lakh so far. As the day progresses, the figures are expected to be updated, with the final India collection for the opening day yet to be reported. The latest numbers offer an early indication of how the Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan starrer has begun its theatrical journey.
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'Haiwaan' stars Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan in the lead, with Boman Irani, Shriya Pilgaonkar and Saiyami Kher also appearing in important roles. The film marks Akshay Kumar's second collaboration with Priyadarshan in 2026.
Saif Ali Khan portrays a blind character in the crime thriller, while Akshay Kumar steps into the role of the principal antagonist. The contrasting roles of the two actors add to the film's central conflict.
The film is a remake of Mohanlal's Malayalam film 'Oppam'. 'Haiwaan' has been produced by Venkat K. Narayana and Shailaja Desai under KVN Productions and Thespian Films.
