The Paradise, a period action drama directed by Srikanth Odela, recorded ₹4.62 crore on its first Monday, bringing its total to ₹96.72 crore.
The film, which depicts a 1980s struggle for tribal citizenship, achieved the highest opening in actor Nani’s career with ₹46.25 crore.
Despite mixed reviews, the production team acknowledged feedback from critics and stated the film was a labor-intensive project aimed at delivering a unique experience.