Sardar Paparayudu (Box-office)

Sardar Paparayudu replaced Bandodu Gundamma at Rajeshwar theatre in Secunderabad at 27 days run.

First of its kind outside Hyderabad: Sardar Paparayudu is perhaps the first film which was re-released in two theatres in any centre excluding Hyderabad. during its repeat run.

Once upon a time in Tollywood - Sardar Paparayudu vs Abhilasha in Eluru! The revered Balakrishna Rao of Usha Pictures also resorted to publicity stunts for Subhalekha by claiming the 1st week collections of Subhalekha at theatre Ambica A/C as an all time record for the town even though it collected roughly INR 20,000 less then what Sardar Paparayudu did in its 1st week at Srinivasa theatre in Eluru.

Sardar Paparayudu viewership details – based on 1971 Population census! The advert was issued on 04/12/1980. Interesting to see, the makers claim that it crossed the revenues of all films in Vijayawada, where the movie was released in only 1 theatre (Venkateswara A/C).

Ran for 50 days (Direct) at 37 centers

Sardar Paparayudu, one of the direct 50 days running movies in Nellore in 1980 ran with regular shows for 92 days and completed its 100 at Kaveri A/C with 1 show

Ran for 100 Days (Direct) at 11 centers, 12 + 10 (Shifts)

1. Vizag
2. Tirupathi
3. Bhimavaram
4. Vizianagaram
5. Machilipatnam
6. Hyderabad
7. Secunderabad
8. Khammam
9. Tadepalligudem
10. Vijayawada

100 days function of Sardar Paparayudu;

Sardar Paparayudu in Nuziveedu! Direct 50 at Dwaaraka theatre.

Ran for 171 days at Manorama theatre in Vizag and replaced by Prema Natakam

Sardar Paparayudu during its re-release replaced Alludugaru Zindabad at Subhash theatre in Hyderabad at 35 days & Aakali Rajyam at Nataraj theatre in Secunderabad at 49 days run.