Yash Raj, the Overseas distributors of KABHI ALVIDA NAA KEHNA, are laughing all the way to the bank. Karan Johar's new outing KABHI ALVIDA NAA KEHNA is on a record-breaking spree in the three major markets - U.S.A., U.K. and Australia. At the rate it's faring, K.A.N.K. should prove to be the biggest Bollywood grosser in Overseas.
Meanwhile, the combined total from the three major markets [U.S.A., U.K. and Australia] has crossed Rs. 25.25 crores in just 10 days.
Weekend: August 18 - 20, 2006.
U.K. BOX-OFFICE
- KABHI ALVIDA NAA KEHNA [last weekend: No. 6, this weekend: No. 8]: In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 306,411 on 61 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 5,023. Total: £ 1,439,890 [approx. Rs. 12.66 crores].
- OMKARA [last weekend: No. 20, this weekend: No. 24]: In its fourth weekend, the film has collected £ 7,702 on 18 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 428. Total: £ 266,616 [approx. Rs. 2.34 crores].
- SHAADI KARKE PHAS GAYA YAAR [last weekend: No. 33, this weekend: No. 38]: In its third weekend, the film has collected £ 2,770 on 10 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 277. Total: £ 58,070 [approx. Rs. 51.06 lacs].
THIS WEEKEND IN U.K.
[Based on screen averages]
RANK | FILM | AVERAGE |
1 | KABHI ALVIDA NAA KEHNA | £ 5,023 |
2 | OMKARA | £ 428 |
3 | SHAADI KARKE PHAS GAYA YAAR | £ 277 |
U.S.A. BOX-OFFICE
- KABHI ALVIDA NAA KEHNA [last weekend: No. 17, this weekend: No. 22]: In its second weekend, the film has collected $ 570,409 on 64 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 8,913. Total: $ 2,383,517 [approx. Rs. 11.08 crores].
- WATER [last weekend: No. 68, this weekend: No. 69]: In its seventeenth weekend, the film has collected $ 14,560 on 21 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 693. Total: $ 3,201,967 [approx. Rs. 14.88 crores].
THIS WEEKEND IN U.S.A.
[Based on screen averages]
RANK | FILM | AVERAGE |
1 | KABHI ALVIDA NAA KEHNA | $ 8,913 |
2 | WATER | $ 693 |
NEW YORK CITY BOX-OFFICE
- KABHI ALVIDA NAA KEHNA [last weekend: No. 15, this weekend: No. 18]: In its second weekend, the film has collected $ 62,723 on 6 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 10,454. New York total: $ 224,948.
- OMKARA [last weekend: No. 40, this weekend: No. 46]: In its fourth weekend, the film has collected $ 3,334 on 1 screen. New York total: $ 44,074.
- WATER [last weekend: No. 51, this weekend: No. 65]: In its seventeenth weekend, the film has collected $ 1,122 on 1 screen. New York total: $ 756,176.
AUSTRALIA BOX-OFFICE
[4-day weekend: August 17 - 20, 2006]
- KABHI ALVIDA NAA KEHNA [last weekend: No. 8, this weekend: No. 13]: In its second weekend, the film has collected Australia $ 126,243 on 12 screens, with the per screen average working out to Australia $ 10,520. Total: Australia $ 451,123 [approx. Rs. 1.60 crores].