Jodhaa Akbar grosses Rs 740 mn in 10 days ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- By Businessofcinema.com Team 25 February 2008, 10:07 PM Mumbai: Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai starrer Jodhaa Akbar hasgrossed Rs 740 million (Rs 74 crore) worldwide in 10 days.In India, the movie has grossed Rs. 527 million (Rs 52.70 crores), despite not having a release in Rajasthan, which UTV considers as one of the key markets for this genre of films. United Motion Pictures (UMP) had kept aside approximately 30 prints (including digital) for Rajasthan.
In the US, Jodhaa Akbar has grossed $2,500,000 million (Rs. 10crores), in UK the collections stand at $1,400,000 (Rs 5.60 crores), in the Gulf the film garnered $800,000 (Rs. 3.2 crores), in Australia $286,906 (Rs. 1.15 crores) and $380,000 (Rs. 1.5 crores) in the rest of the world. UMP is now gearing up for the release of its Telugu and Tamil version on 6 March. They are in talks with various local groups to try and get the film released in Rajasthan. UMP has moved the MP High Court, following the suspension of screenings in Madhya Pradesh by the State Government and has announced that it will go up to the Supreme Court if need be. http://www.businessofcinema.com/boc/?file=story&id=7157 --- In [email protected], "Vinod Raju" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jodhaa Akbar grosses Rs 385 mn worldwide > -------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > By Businessofcinema.com Team > > 19 February 2008, 08:30 PM > MUMBAI: Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan starrer Jodhaa > Akbar has grossed Rs 385 million (Rs 38.50 crore) worldwide in its > opening weekend (inclusive of paid previews on Thursday). > > As per information available from UTV, the film has grossed Rs 28 > million ($ 713,000) in the UK, Rs 64 million ($ 1,600,000) in the US, > Rs 18 million ($ 460,000) in the Gulf, Rs 5 million ($ 135,000) in > Australia, Rs 250 million in India ($ 6,250,000) and Rs 15 million ($ > 380,000) in other territories across the world. > > In the US, the film has had the second highest opening ever, after Om > Shanti Om. United Motion Pictures (UMP) director Siddharth Roy Kapur > says, "Jodhaa Akbar has performed and exceeded our expectations. We > are thrilled with the response from audiences and critics worldwide. > These collections are testimony to the fact that a great movie will > find its audience." > > Additionally, Kapur is hopeful of the film's release in Rajasthan in > a few days. > > http://www.businessofcinema.com/boc/?file=story&id=7083 >
