Chennai, Jan 17 (NationPress) Director Anil Ravipudi, who appears to be deeply moved by the affection audiences have shown towards his films, has penned a sincere note of appreciation, expressing that ‘Thank you’ feels inadequate.

This emotional message comes after the announcement that the global box office earnings of his latest film Sankranthiki Vasthunam have exceeded 100 crore.

On X, Anil stated, “Fifth $1M in the USA & fifth 100 Cr+ WW Grosser in a row. 'Thank you' feels like such a small word for my dearest audience, who consistently celebrate our cinema as if it were their own each time. I am eternally grateful to all of you, every single day.”

With a consistent track record of delivering hits, Sankrathiki Vasthunam, released during the harvest festival of Sankrathi, marks Anil’s fifth consecutive blockbuster.

Meanwhile, the film's production company, Sri Venkateswara Creations, shared the joyous news on its X account, stating, “Any centre, single hand ~ Victory Venkatesh.106Cr+ Gross worldwide in three days for #BlockbusterSankranthikiVasthunam. The OG of Sankranthi has set the box office ablaze, reviving festive cheer in theatres.”

This family-oriented film has successfully attracted audiences to cinemas, featuring Venkatesh, Aishwarya Rajesh, and Meenakshii Chaudhary in leading roles.

Its box office performance has been exceptional, both domestically and internationally.

On its debut, the film, presented by Dil Raju and produced by Shirish under the Sri Venkateswara Creations label, garnered an impressive Rs 45 crore. On the second day, it earned Rs 33 crore, bringing the cumulative total to Rs 77 crore. Now, after the third day, the total collections have surpassed Rs 106 crore.