‘Salaam | Namaste’ Victory March Continues!

SALAAM | NAMASTE continues to reign supreme in Overseas. And the victorious run is likely to continue till Diwali. The new release, MAINE GANDHI KO NAHIN MARA, is a disaster in U.K. and Australia.

Weekend: September 30 - October 2, 2005.

U.K. BOX-OFFICE

• SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 14, this weekend: No. 18]: In its fourth weekend, the film has collected £ 67,955 on 35 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 1,942. Total: £ 723,889 [approx. Rs. 5.60 crores].





• DIL JO BHI KAHEY… [last weekend: No. 23, this weekend: No. 26]: In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 16,295 on 21 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 776. Total: £ 62,883 [approx. Rs. 48.69 lacs].





• NO ENTRY [last weekend: No. 27, this weekend: No. 29]: In its sixth weekend, the film has collected £ 8,532 on 7 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 1,219. Total: £ 405,059 [approx. Rs. 3.14 crores].





• CHOCOLATE [last weekend: No. 28, this weekend: No. 30]: In its third weekend, the film has collected £ 7,943 on 9 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 883. Total: £ 54,241 [approx. Rs. 42 lacs].





• BARSAAT [last weekend: No. 48, this weekend: No. 45]: In its seventh weekend, the film has collected £ 1,405 on 1 screen. Total: £ 469,344 [approx. Rs. 3.63 crores].





• ONE DOLLAR CURRY [last weekend: No. 34, this weekend: No. 49]: In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 1,279 on 6 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 213. Total: £ 8,534 [approx. Rs. 6.61 lacs].





• MAINE GANDHI KO NAHIN MARA has debuted at No. 57 position. In its opening weekend, the film has collected £ 710 [approx. Rs. 55,000] on 2 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 355.





• MANGAL PANDEY - THE RISING [last weekend: No. 50, this weekend: No. 65]: In its eighth weekend, the film has collected £ 406 on 1 screen. Total: £ 626,705 [approx. Rs. 4.85 crores].

THIS WEEKEND IN U.K.

[Based on screen averages]

U.S.A. BOX-OFFICE

• SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 33, this weekend: No. 48]: In its fourth weekend, the film has collected $ 71,397 on 28 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 2,550. Total: $ 1,270,501 [approx. Rs. 5.61 crores].





• DIL JO BHI KAHEY… [last weekend: No. 44, this weekend: No. 60]: In its second weekend, the film has collected $ 30,535 on 33 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 925. Total: $ 129,319 [approx. Rs. 57.05 lacs].

NEW YORK CITY BOX-OFFICE

• SALAAM | NAMASTE [last weekend: No. 24, this weekend: No. 25]: In its fourth weekend, the film has collected $ 15,592 on 3 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 5,197. New York total: $ 149,927.





• DIL JO BHI KAHEY… [last weekend: No. 48, this weekend: No. 49]: In its second weekend, the film has collected $ 1,355 on 1 screen. New York total: $ 5,126.

AUSTRALIA BOX-OFFICE

[4-day weekend: September 29 - October 2, 2005]

• In its opening weekend, MAINE GANDHI KO NAHIN MARA has collected Australia $ 559 [approx. Rs. 18,665] on 1 screen.