Archive · 1 Jan 2026
Gujarati Film Laalo Breaks Records
A small Gujarati movie called Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate made a lot of money at the box office.
It was made by people who had never made a movie before.
The director used to be a clapper boy and had to borrow money from friends to finish the movie.
Even though it was a low-budget film, it earned over Rs 120 crore worldwide, which is a big deal for Gujarati cinema.
Actor Pratik Gandhi talked about how hard it was to make the movie and how surprised everyone was that it became such a big hit.
Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate is the first Gujarati film to cross Rs 100 crore at the box office.
The film was made on a modest budget of Rs 50 lakhs and earned Rs 120.58 crore worldwide.
The director was a first-time filmmaker who had previously worked as a clapper boy.
The film's production faced financial challenges, with funding partially coming from friends.
Actor Pratik Gandhi highlighted the difficulties and uncertainties faced during the film's production.
- Who
- Pratik Gandhi, actor and film crew
- What
- Gujarati film Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate becomes first to cross Rs 100 crore
- When
- 2025
- Where
- Worldwide
- Why
- Despite challenges, the film achieved significant box office success
- Film Title
- Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate
- Budget
- Rs 50 lakhs
- Box Office Earnings
- Rs 120.58 crore worldwide
- Director
- First-time director, previously a clapper boy
- Financing
- Funded partially by friends