Post SALAAM | NAMASTE, the Overseas box-office has been starved of a successful film. The new release, KOI AAP SA, has had a disastrous start in U.K.
Weekend: October 14 - 16, 2005.
U.K. BOX-OFFICE
- SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 22, this weekend: No. 24]: In its sixth weekend, the film has collected £ 14,270 on 17 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 839. Total: £ 790,965 [approx. Rs. 6.21 crores].
- YARAAN NAAL BAHARAAN - Punjabi [last weekend: No. 25, this weekend: No. 26]: In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 9,555 on 9 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 1,061. Total: £ 28,862 [approx. Rs. 22.66 lacs].
- KOI AAP SA has debuted at No. 33 position. In its opening weekend, the film has collected £ 4,374 [approx. Rs. 3.43 lacs] on 6 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 729.
Check out U.K. statistics [from 1999 to 2005] of Aftab Shivdasani
EKTA KAPOOR FILMS IN U.K.
| FILM | OPENING WEEKEND [£] | SCREENS | AVERAGE [£] |
| Koi Aap Sa | 4,374 | 6 | 729 |
| Kya Kool Hai Hum | 15,405 | 15 | 1,027 |
| Krishna Cottage | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Kucch To Hai | 7,908 | 7 | 1,130 |
| Kyo Kii… Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta | - | - | Total: 68,558 |
THIS WEEKEND IN U.K.
[Based on screen averages]
| RANK | FILM | AVERAGE |
| 1 | YARAAN NAAL BAHARAAN [Punjabi] | £ 1,061 |
| 2 | SALAAM | NAMASTE | £ 839 |
| 3 | KOI AAP SA | £ 729 |
U.S.A. BOX-OFFICE
- SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 50, this weekend: No. 60]: In its sixth weekend, the film has collected $ 22,000 on 16 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 1,375. Total: $ 1,374,000 [approx. Rs. 6.16 crores].
NEW YORK CITY BOX-OFFICE
- SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 35, this weekend: No. 40]: In its sixth weekend, the film has collected $ 5,647 on 2 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 2,824. New York total: $ 169,316.
