Varun Tej’s Fee Cut for ‘Gandeevadhari Arjuna’: The Reason Behind

The action film Gandeevadhari Arjuna, starring Varun Tej, was released on August 25.

Initially, the audience had mixed feelings about it, but unfortunately, it didnt manage to win them over.

Surprisingly, the movie didnt perform well at the box office.However, recent revelations shed light on Varun Tejs admirable gesture of taking reduced fees for his films to maintain strong relationships with his producers.

Varun Tej has consistently supported his producers by accepting lower fees than what he could have earned.The actor, known for films like GaddhalaKonda Ganesh, valued the storytelling over a hefty paycheck.

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Even after hits like Fidaa and Tholiprema, Varun decided to take a 50% cut in his fees for movies such as Antariksham and Gandeevadhari Arjuna. In his last film Ghani, which also ended up being a box office disappointment, Varun Tej went a step further.

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He chose not to take his remuneration and returned the fee following the poor box office response.Later, he teamed up with the same producer for his next project, Operation Valentine.

For his most recent film, Gandeevadhari Arjuna, Varun Tej again reduced his fee.The films producers had a fixed budget and a pre-agreed payment arrangement before production began.However, as the budget expanded during filming, Varun graciously agreed to cut down his fee to ensure the films timely completion.

On the professional front, Varun Tej is set to appear in his 14th film titled Matka. The movie features notable roles played by Meenakshi Chaudhary and Nora Fatehi.Matka will be released in multiple languages including Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.

Additionally, Varun is working on Operation Valentine alongside Manushi Chillar, scheduled for release on December 8.This film marks Manushi Chillars debut in the South Indian film industry.

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