From comedies to thrillers, Bollywood has seen worldwide success with typical masala movies. Dangal, howeve , though a sports film is very Haryanvi in flavor. But as there is no fixed recipe for success, this Aamir Khan Starrer film has fetched a whopping box office collection.
According to last week first week collection report, Dangal had made a collection of 276 crore at the box office. Now we have the latest worldwide report for the film which is 141 crore. This brings the total first week collection of the film to 411 crore. Dangal depicts the life of Mahavir Phogat from Haryana, wrestling coach and an exceptional father who trains his four daughters to become wrestling champions.
Dangal caught the attention of audience nationwide since the first day of it’s release. With such an engrossing subject and feministic theme, Dangal became a topic of discussion on the social media and received highly positive word of mouth publicity. The girls playing daughters ( Fatima Sana Sheikh, Sanya Malhotra, Zaira Wasim, Sahani Bhatnagar) who were unknown till the release of the film have now become celebs. The movie is sure to win many awards this year.
Dangal has collected 9.2 MM from USA- Canada, 6.3 MM from UAE , 3.2 MM from Australia. The major overseas market has given an above average response to the film contributing greatly to the collection. Till date the Bollywood film that has made the biggest Box Office collection is PK which has a record worldwide collection too. Dangal, thanks to it’s huge publicity and appreciation, has great chances of overtaking this film too.
Dangal is definitely turning out to be one of the highly successful films in Bollywood in recent times.
