Overseas is the most lucrative territory today. But not many are aware of the business potential of their films in one of the largest markets -- U.K. Reproduced below is an exhaustive chart of all Hindi film releases in U.K. and their business to date [till 19th November, 2006].
RANK | TOTAL COLLECTION [£] | FILM | WEEK RANK | WEEKEND TOTAL [£] | THEATRE | AVERAGE [£] |
1 | 2,061,301 | KABHI ALVIDA NAA KEHNA | 6 | 749,243 | 60 | 12,487 |
2 | 1,416,620 | DON | 11 | 291,462 | 51 | 5,715 |
3 | 1,175,627 | FANAA | 6 | 300,563 | 37 | 8,123 |
4 | 825,198 | RANG DE BASANTI | 13 | 221,226 | 38 | 5,822 |
5 | 823,868 | LAGE RAHO MUNNABHAI | 15 | 233,158 | 38 | 6,136 |
6 | 684,909 | KRRISH | 9 | 210,499 | 46 | 4,576 |
7 | 487,875 | JAAN-E-MANN | 18 | 65,574 | 42 | 1,561 |
8 | 479,888 | HUMKO DEEWANA KAR GAYE | 10 | 174,934 | 38 | 4,604 |
9 | 479,294 | PHIR HERA PHERI | 8 | 125,366 | 36 | 3,482 |
10 | 373,496 | UMRAO JAAN | 12 | 136,011 | 39 | 3,487 |
11 | 339,995 | CHUP CHUP KE | 11 | 79,246 | 28 | 2,830 |
12 | 332,061 | MALAMAAL WEEKLY | 20 | 70,655 | 14 | 5,047 |
13 | 322,804 | MERE JEEVAN SAATHI | 18 | 112,246 | 35 | 3,207 |
14 | 311,453 | 36 CHINA TOWN | 11 | 83,040 | 34 | 2,442 |
15 | 278,286 | OMKARA | 10 | 91,294 | 30 | 3,043 |
16 | 258,331 | DIL APNA PUNJABI [Punjabi] | 24 | 52,499 | 10 | 5,250 |
17 | 225,611 | HUMKO TUMSE PYAAR HAI | 22 | 65,897 | 29 | 2,272 |
18 | 222,550 | AAP KI KHATIR | 18 | 86,236 | 36 | 2,395 |
19 | 206,529 | TAXI NO. 9211 | 23 | 54,174 | 23 | 2,355 |
20 | 189,593 | GOLMAAL | 8 | 51,267 | 28 | 1,831 |
21 | 166,426 | VIVAH | 17 | 70,130 | 31 | 2,262 |
22 | 133,786 | SHAADI SE PEHLE | 18 | 47,389 | 19 | 2,494 |
23 | 106,859 | FAMILY | 18 | 46,778 | 31 | 1,509 |
24 | 91,276 | ZINDA | 21 | 36,034 | 15 | 2,402 |
25 | 64,513 | PYARE MOHAN | 24 | 23,837 | 15 | 1,589 |
26 | 61,505 | SHAADI KARKE PHAS GAYA YAAR | 14 | 27,957 | 13 | 2,151 |
27 | 61,044 | DARNA ZAROORI HAI | 19 | 31,274 | 19 | 1,646 |
28 | 57,422 | FIGHT CLUB - MEMBERS ONLY | 23 | 30,924 | 26 | 1,189 |
29 | 50,187 | WARIS SHAH - ISHQ DAA WAARIS [Punjabi] | 26 | 17,310 | 11 | 1,574 |
30 | 41,874 | SAAWAN | 26 | 20,195 | 17 | 1,188 |
31 | 38,606 | TEESRI AANKH | 36 | 16,521 | 13 | 1,271 |
32 | - | Regional film | - | - | - | - |
33 | - | Regional film | - | - | - | - |
34 | 36,008 | ANTHONY KAUN HAI | 17 | 17,303 | 10 | 1,730 |
35 | 35,756 | BEING CYRUS | 29 | 18,828 | 23 | 819 |
36 | 32,461 | NAKSHA | 33 | 12,561 | 8 | 1,570 |
37 | - | Regional film | - | - | - | - |
38 | 29,919 | YUN HOTA TOH KYA HOTA | 18 | 11,934 | 14 | 852 |
39 | - | Regional film | - | - | - | - |
40 | 26,201 | TOM DICK AND HARRY | 27 | 9,131 | 8 | 1,141 |
41 | 23,564 | RABB NE BANAIYAN JODIEAN [Punjabi] | 32 | 14,417 | 8 | 1,802 |
42 | 21,725 | CORPORATE | 24 | 10,407 | 12 | 867 |
43 | 20,976 | TATHASTU | 24 | 11,290 | 17 | 664 |
44 | 19,896 | APNA SAPNA MONEY MONEY | 37 | 8,245 | 6 | 1,374 |
45 | 17,337 | PYAR KE SIDE/EFFECTS | 39 | 7,528 | 7 | 1,075 |
46 | 16,332 | MANNAT [Punjabi] | 32 | 7,160 | 9 | 796 |
47 | - | Regional film | - | - | - | - |
48 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
49 | 14,601 | SHIVA | 36 | 7,965 | 14 | 569 |
50 | 14,523 | ZINDAGGI ROCKS | 30 | 7,780 | 10 | 778 |
51 | 14,406 | KHOSLA KA GHOSLA | 37 | 7,223 | 8 | 903 |
52 | 12,524 | IQBAL | 34 | 7,373 | 23 | 321 |
53 | - | Regional film | - | - | - | - |
54 | 10,925 | ANKAHEE | 28 | 5,886 | 4 | 1,472 |
55 | 8,772 | UMAR | 43 | 4,927 | 9 | 547 |
56 | 7,399 | BANARAS: A MYSTIC LOVE STORY | 51 | 3,668 | 4 | 917 |
57 | 4,214 | JAWANI DIWANI | 38 | 1,929 | 4 | 482 |
58 | - | Regional film | - | - | - | - |
59 | 3,048 | KRISHNA | 51 | 1,850 | 5 | 370 |
60 | - | Regional film | - | - | - | - |
61 | - | Regional film | - | - | - | - |
62 | 2,200 | MAIN TU ASSI TUSSI [Punjabi] | 42 | 878 | 5 | 176 |
63 | - | Regional film | - | - | - | - |
Note:-
Regional films [South] have not been included.
Some films are still being screened, hence the business is likely to increase in the coming days.