Monday, December 29, 2025
ADVT 
Bollywood

Aamir's 'PK' Collects $7.03 Million In China

Darpan News Desk IANS, 27 May, 2015 11:27 AM
  • Aamir's 'PK' Collects $7.03 Million In China
Actor Aamir Khan's "PK", which hit the screens in China on May 22, has turned out to be biggest international release for an Indian film across 5,400 screens and a collection of a massive $7.03 million.
 
"PK" had also turned out to be the highest grossing Indian film in Australia, New Zealand and Pakistan, and the highest grossing foreign language movie in North America in 2014.
 
"We are thrilled with the audience response in China. Aamir Khan, Rajkumar Hirani and Vidhu Vinod Chopra travelled across China with our marketing team promoting the film at media and audience events and culminated this with a grand premiere in Shanghai for the film," Amrita Pandey of UTV told IANS.
 
"It was such a warm reception for them in China and now the movie has become a talking point and opened to such phenomenal collections! This is a really proud moment for us, and we are happy to have made this impact in a new market."
 
Incidentally, Aamir has been a part of all top three highest international grossers for an Indian film -- "PK", "Dhoom 3" and "3 Idiots".
 
"PK", produced by Vinod Chopra Films and Rajkumar Hirani Films in association UTV Motion Pictures released worldwide on December 19, 2014.

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Anil Hopes 'Dil Dhadakne Do' Beats Zoya's 'Stupendous' Last

Anil Hopes 'Dil Dhadakne Do' Beats Zoya's 'Stupendous' Last
"Pleasantly surprised" about hearing that his new film "Dil Dhadakne Do" will be screened for audiences here as part of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend in June, actor Anil Kapoor is hoping the Zoya Akhtar directorial surpasses the success of her last feature movie "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara".

Anil Hopes 'Dil Dhadakne Do' Beats Zoya's 'Stupendous' Last

Shiv Sena, RPI Protest Outside Shobhaa De's Home

Shiv Sena, RPI Protest Outside Shobhaa De's Home
Allies Shiv Sena and the Republican Party of India staged noisy protests on Thursday outside celebrity author Shobhaa De's residence, after she attacked a move to force multiplexes to show Marathi movies in the prime time slot.

Shiv Sena, RPI Protest Outside Shobhaa De's Home

Nargis Fakhri Lashes Out At Media Over 'False Stories'

Nargis Fakhri Lashes Out At Media Over 'False Stories'
Nargis Fakhri is angry over the "false stories" in the media that she has declined a film with actor Bobby Deol citing date issues.

Nargis Fakhri Lashes Out At Media Over 'False Stories'

Kolkata Knight Riders Squad Very Hungry To Win: Shah Rukh Khan

Kolkata Knight Riders Squad Very Hungry To Win: Shah Rukh Khan
Elated at Kolkata Knight Riders' emphatic victory over Mumbai Indians at the Indian Premier League opening match, Bollywood superstar and team co-owner Shah Rukh Khan said his squad is "very hungry" for the top spot in the tournament.

Kolkata Knight Riders Squad Very Hungry To Win: Shah Rukh Khan

Maharashtra Relaxes Compulsory Time-slots For Marathi Movies

Maharashtra Relaxes Compulsory Time-slots For Marathi Movies
In a climbdown, the Maharashtra government on Friday relaxed norms for compulsory screening of Marathi movies in multiplexes, which can now show them in a time slot between 12 noon to 9 p.m., instead of the earlier stipulation of 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Maharashtra Relaxes Compulsory Time-slots For Marathi Movies

Poonam Pandey Hunts For Her Leading Actor Online

Poonam Pandey Hunts For Her Leading Actor Online
Actress Poonam Pandey, who made her acting debut with bold film "Nasha", is now hunting for the leading actor for her next film "Helen" -- through a social networking web site.

Poonam Pandey Hunts For Her Leading Actor Online