Bhogi Pre-Release Business
Budget, theatrical rights, OTT, satellite & other reported deals
Bhogi has a reported budget of ₹50 Cr. Reported worldwide theatrical business is ₹23 Cr. Non-theatrical rights total ₹17 Cr. Total pre-release business is ₹40 Cr.
Bhogi Budget
| Component / Territory | Value |
|---|---|
| Cast, director and creative team | ₹18 Cr |
| Production, period sets and locations | ₹14 Cr |
| Action sequences and equipment | ₹7 Cr |
| Editing, sound and post-production | ₹6 Cr |
| Publicity and contingency | ₹5 Cr |
| Total Reported Budget | ₹50 Cr |
Bhogi Area-Wise Theatrical Rights
| Component / Territory | Value |
|---|---|
| Nizam | ₹8 Cr |
| Andhra | ₹7 Cr |
| Ceded | ₹3 Cr |
| Karnataka, Kerala and ROI | ₹3 Cr |
| Overseas | ₹2 Cr |
| Worldwide Theatrical Business | ₹23 Cr |
Bhogi OTT, Digital & Non-Theatrical Rights
| Rights | Value | Partner |
|---|---|---|
| OTT rights | ₹10 Cr | Buyer unconfirmed |
| Satellite rights | ₹6 Cr | Buyer unconfirmed |
| Audio rights | ₹1 Cr | Buyer unconfirmed |
| Total Non-Theatrical Business | ₹17 Cr |
BoxOfficeX Note: All figures are BoxOfficeX analytical valuations, not confirmed contracts or sales. OTT and satellite buyers are unconfirmed. The ₹10 Cr difference between budget and rights valuation is not an established producer loss.
Bhogi Cast and Crew Salaries
Reported cast, director and technical crew remuneration details.
Actor & Cast Salaries
| Name | Department | Role / Character | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharwanand | Cast | Lead actor | ₹8 Cr | estimated |
| Anupama Parameswaran | Cast | Lead actress | ₹1.2 Cr | estimated |
| Dimple Hayathi | Cast | Actress | ₹70 Lakh | estimated |
Director & Technical Crew Salaries
| Name | Department | Role / Character | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sampath Nandi | Direction | Director | ₹5 Cr | estimated |
| Bheems Ceciroleo | Music | Music director | ₹1.5 Cr | estimated |
BoxOfficeX Note: BoxOfficeX working remuneration figures, not verified contracts. ₹16.40 Cr is included within the ₹18 Cr cast and creative budget allocation and is not additional spending.
Disclaimer: Salary, profit-share and rights figures shown above are based on publicly reported information and industry estimates where applicable. Actual remuneration and contractual terms may differ and may not be officially disclosed.
Sharwanand's Telugu period action drama Bhogi is scheduled for November 12, 2026. Directed by Sampath Nandi, the film features Sharwanand as Kammari Ganga, a blacksmith in a fictional village near the Telangana–Maharashtra border. Set in the 1960s, the story brings together feudal oppression, resistance and family bonds, with Anupama Parameswaran and Dimple Hayathi in prominent roles. BoxOfficeX places the production budget valuation at ₹50 crore and combined pre-release business at ₹40 crore: ₹23 crore in worldwide theatrical rights and ₹17 crore in digital, satellite and audio rights. These are BoxOfficeX working valuations, not confirmed sales announcements.
Bhogi Movie Details
Bhogi, also known as Sharwa 38, is a Telugu period action drama scheduled for November 12, 2026. Sampath Nandi directs and K. K. Radhamohan produces under Sri Sathya Sai Arts. Other production associations mentioned for the project include Invate Media and Thenandal Films, subject to confirmation. Bheems Ceciroleo composes the music. Sharwanand portrays Kammari Ganga; Anupama Parameswaran plays Kandula Sulochana Rani. The cast also includes Dimple Hayathi, Lal and Dayanand Reddy. The story takes place in the fictional Boggula Gutta village during the 1960s.
Bhogi Budget and Pre-Release Business
Bhogi Area-Wise Theatrical Rights
The Telugu states form the core of Bhogi theatrical business. BoxOfficeX assigns ₹8 crore to Nizam, ₹7 crore to Andhra and ₹3 crore to Ceded, giving the Telugu territories a combined ₹18 crore, or about 78% of the ₹23 crore worldwide theatrical valuation. Karnataka, Kerala and the rest of India account for ₹3 crore, while overseas territories account for ₹2 crore. These are editorial territory valuations; final distributor deals and buyer identities have not been established.
Bhogi OTT, Satellite and Audio Rights
Bhogi non-theatrical business is valued at ₹17 crore in the BoxOfficeX analysis, comprising ₹10 crore for OTT rights, ₹6 crore for satellite rights and ₹1 crore for audio rights. Platforms including Aha and Prime Video and broadcasters including Star Maa and Zee have been mentioned as possible buyers, but none is identified here as a confirmed rights holder. The folk-oriented soundtrack by Bheems Ceciroleo includes songs associated with rural Telangana culture and the film family-emotion storyline.
Bhogi Cast and Crew Salaries
Bhogi Theatrical Breakeven and Recovery
At a ₹23 crore worldwide theatrical rights valuation, recovery depends on the distributor share of ticket collections rather than the full box-office gross. At a simplified 50% distributor share, approximately ₹46 crore worldwide gross would correspond to ₹23 crore in distributor receipts. This is an illustrative calculation, not an official breakeven or hit threshold; actual shares, fees and expenses vary by territory.
Bhogi Teaser, Songs and Opening Weekend Outlook
The Bhogi teaser presents Sharwanand as Kammari Ganga, a fierce rural protagonist confronting oppressive feudal landlords. Its period atmosphere, rustic visuals and action establish a mass-entertainer identity. The songs Egili Varanga and Annayya Paanamlo Poosina Puvvulu add folk culture and sibling-bond emotion. The scheduled November 12 theatrical window offers an opportunity to reach Telugu audiences, while competing releases and final screen allocations will shape its opening. Advance bookings and opening-day collections are not available before release.
BoxOfficeX Final Analysis
Bhogi combines Sharwanand rugged transformation, Sampath Nandi action storytelling and a period village setting. BoxOfficeX places its production budget valuation at ₹50 crore, worldwide theatrical rights at ₹23 crore and non-theatrical rights at ₹17 crore, for ₹40 crore total pre-release business. The ₹10 crore gap between budget and rights valuation does not establish a producer loss. The financial outcome will depend on actual licensing transactions, production spending and theatrical collections.
Data Sources & Methodology
Collections: India gross and overseas gross refer to reported theatrical grosses. Worldwide gross is their combined total where both values are available. Figures may change as reports are updated.
Budget and rights: Budgets, theatrical rights, OTT and other non-theatrical rights, and cast or crew remuneration are reported or estimated amounts unless explicitly identified as confirmed. These categories should not be added together as film profit.
Data limitations: Unavailable values are not assumed to be zero. Reports from different territories or sources may use different accounting and update schedules.