Naveen Polishetty is basking in the success of his recently released film, Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty. The film also features Anushka Shetty in the lead and was released on September 7. The romantic comedy received a lot of love from both audience and critics. Upon the success of the film, Naveen, in a press meeting on Thursday, expressed his happiness and said that is very happy with the audience’s reception towards the film despite it being released alongside the blockbuster film Atlee’s Jawan featuring Shah Rukh Khan.
Naveen added that when they announced that release date, there was tension as Jawan was a big release and how would Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty manage to earn at the box office. “We made a good film, I know the audience will like it. I thought it would have been better to come solo. But the audience made our film a super hit,” he said.
Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty opened slowly at the box office in Telugu-speaking states but the gained momentum after the film was released overseas. The actor also mentioned that for the third week of the film, there is no competition in the US and the number of screens has also increased. He added that when he returned from the US after promotion he felt blessed after witnessing the theatres in Kukat Palli.
“Many actors and technicians from our film industry have appreciated our film. Megastar Chiranjeevi watched the film and gave a review and also talked to us for two hours. I felt very happy when he was talking about my performance. After that, Mahesh Babu, Ravi Teja, SS Rajamouli, Ram Charan Garu and Samantha Ruth Prabhu among many others watched and loved the film. The audience also came forward and promoted our film,” Naveen remarked.
He shared that he went to 75 cities in the last 25 days for the promotion tour of the film. He added that he used to sleep on the flights as he didn’t have time to get some rest in a hotel.
Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty dipped on the second Thursday at the domestic box office and has earned Rs 50 lakh, according to Sacnilk.com. The film has so far earned Rs 24.39 crore in India while its worldwide collection stands at Rs 43.7 crore.
The romantic comedy is directed by Mahesh Babu P. It also features Murali Sharma and Jayasudha in pivotal roles. The film is produced by Vamsi-Pramod, under UV Creations. The story revolves around the character of Anushka, who is a professional chef and a laid-back stand-up comedian essayed by Naveen. Anushka’s character Anvitha in the film does not believe in relationships but wants a marriage to have a child.
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