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Richa Chadha Decodes Hanuman Ansh Success, Says Religious Films Always Work
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News18•05-10-2026, 17:08
Richa Chadha Decodes Hanuman Ansh Success, Says Religious Films Always Work
- •Bollywood actress Richa Chadha stated that religious and mythological films naturally perform well and attract large audiences easily.
- •She disagreed that 2026 is a landmark year for content-driven films, calling the massive success of Hanuman Ansh an isolated case.
- •Hanuman Ansh was made on a modest budget of 2 crore rupees and has remarkably crossed the 400 crore rupee mark worldwide.
- •Richa emphasized that to improve Indian cinema, writers must be paid well to create strong scripts and better content.
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Richa Chadha stated that religious and mythological films perform well because people easily connect with and enjoy them. She also noted that it is still too early to declare 2026 a landmark year for content-driven films based on this isolated success.
The film was made on a modest budget of ₹2 crore and has crossed the ₹400 crore mark worldwide.
Directed by Vishal Chaturvedi, Hanuman Ansh is a devotional drama based on the life and teachings of the spiritual guru Neem Karoli Baba.
