Kingdom Day 1 Worldwide Box Office: Vijay Deverakonda Impresses as Constable-Turned-Spy in Gowtam Tinnanuri’s Thriller
Kingdom worldwide box office collection day 1
Gowtam Tinnanuri’s action-packed thriller Kingdom, starring Vijay Deverakonda, Satyadev, Venkatesh, and newcomer Bhagyashri Borse, hit theatres on Friday and stormed the box office right from day one.
According to the makers, Sithara Entertainments, the film grossed an impressive ₹39 crore worldwide on its opening day marking the highest-ever Day 1 collection in Vijay Deverakonda’s career.
Kingdom Worldwide Box Office Collection
According to early estimates by trade tracker Sacnilk, Kingdom collected ₹15.50 crore net in India on its first day. The film, which released on a non-holiday Thursday, saw an exceptional global response.
The makers, Sithara Entertainments, celebrated the milestone by posting on X (formerly Twitter):
The King’s arrival has created havoc. On a non holiday Thursday release, Day 1 Worldwide Gross is ~39 Crores+.
Vijay Deverakonda also re-shared the post, adding a powerful caption:
“BOOM. Manam Kottinam.” (Translation: We have a hit).
BOOM 💥🔥
— Vijay Deverakonda (@TheDeverakonda) August 1, 2025
Manam Kottinam 🤗❤️ https://t.co/FOqpt7dxjK
With a powerful ₹39 crore worldwide opening, Kingdom has already outperformed the lifetime earnings of several of Vijay Deverakonda’s earlier films. The action-packed thriller surpassed Dear Comrade’s total worldwide run of ₹37 crore and also beat The Family Star, which wrapped up at ₹30.65 crore globally.
The film’s opening day numbers have also outshined Vijay’s previous first-day records beating Liger’s ₹24.20 crore debut, Kushi’s ₹25.85 crore opening, and The Family Star’s ₹12 crore start.
What’s more impressive? Kingdom came close to matching Nandamuri Balakrishna’s blockbuster opening of ₹41.20 crore for Daaku Maharaaj, placing Vijay firmly back in the box office race with his biggest opener to date.
Watch Official Kingdom Movie Trailer
About Kingdom: Vijay Deverakonda Spy Thriller Sets the Stage for a Strong Box Office Run
Kingdom follows the gripping journey of Suri, a humble police constable turned undercover spy, played by Vijay Deverakonda. Sent on a covert mission to Sri Lanka by the Indian government, Suri’s objective isn’t just national duty he’s also searching for his long-lost brother, Siva (played by Satyadev), who mysteriously disappeared during their childhood under difficult circumstances.
The film features Venkitesh as the menacing antagonist Murugan, while Bhagyashri Borse plays the role of Dr. Madhu, adding depth to the emotional arc of the story.
Speaking to the media on Thursday evening, producer Naga Vamsi shared high hopes for the film’s commercial performance. He revealed, “The film made 50% of what it sold for overseas on day one. Rayalaseema will also most likely touch 50% of what I sold it for. We are expecting ₹7–8 crore gross from Nizam alone.” He predicted that Kingdom would bring in ₹35–40 crore worldwide by the end of its opening day a forecast that the film successfully lived up to.
