Dibakar Banerjee's Detective Byomkesh Bakshy featuring Sushant Singh Rajput that released on April 3 has been sorely underperforming at the box office. The film, which released alongside amajor Hollywood film, has found the task of posing decent collections rather tough. This coupled with the impending IPL season and new releases each week have only compounded the film's struggle at
the box office. In fact as things stand today, the movie is in the 'red'. However, there's a silver lining. With no big releases over the next 2 weeks, Detective Byomkesh Bakshy might sail to safety.
In this special box office report, we take a look at the economics of the film to analyze its overall profitability for the film's makers.
Head Amount (INR cr.) Comments Cost Of Production 25.00 Cost of Marketing (P&A) 10.00 TOTAL COST 35.00 Â India Theatrical Box Office 23.14 As of 12 Apr 2015 Distributor's share (A) 10.41 Overseas Theatrical Box Office 8.12 As of 12 Apr 2015 Distributor's share (B) 4.06 Home Video, Digital, Mobile, Licensing, Music Rights and Ancillary (C ) 2.25 Satellite Rights (D) 15.75 TOTAL RECOVERIES (A+B+C+D) 32.47 Â PROFIT -2.53 RETURN ON INVESTMENT (ROI) -7.22%
major Hollywood film, has found the task of posing decent collections rather tough. This coupled with the impending IPL season and new releases each week have only compounded the film's struggle at
the box office. In fact as things stand today, the movie is in the 'red'. However, there's a silver lining. With no big releases over the next 2 weeks, Detective Byomkesh Bakshy might sail to safety.
In this special box office report, we take a look at the economics of the film to analyze its overall profitability for the film's makers.
| Head | Amount (INR cr.) | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Of Production | 25.00 | |
| Cost of Marketing (P&A) | 10.00 | |
| TOTAL COST | 35.00 | |
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| India Theatrical Box Office | 23.14 | As of 12 Apr 2015 |
| Distributor's share (A) | 10.41 | |
| Overseas Theatrical Box Office | 8.12 | As of 12 Apr 2015 |
| Distributor's share (B) | 4.06 | |
| Home Video, Digital, Mobile, Licensing, Music Rights and Ancillary (C ) | 2.25 | |
| Satellite Rights (D) | 15.75 | |
| TOTAL RECOVERIES (A+B+C+D) | 32.47 | |
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| PROFIT | -2.53 | |
| RETURN ON INVESTMENT (ROI) | -7.22% |
Disclaimer:
The Box Office figures are compiled from various sources and our own research. The figures can be approximate and Bollywood Hungama does not make any claims about the
authenticity of the data. However, they are adequately indicative of the box-office performance of the film(s).
