MUMBAI: Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana: Part One, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash, has crossed the Rs 670 crore mark at the worldwide box office within five days of its release.
The film collected Rs 128.70 crore worldwide on Monday, November 9, taking its total gross collection to Rs 673.90 crore, according to figures reported by PTI. The film’s fifth-day collection registered a sharp jump over its previous day’s earnings.
In India, the film’s gross collection stood at Rs 413.90 crore after five days, while its net collection reached Rs 346.35 crore. Overseas markets contributed Rs 250 crore to the worldwide total, according to the reported figures.
The film opened in theatres on November 5 and recorded an India net collection of Rs 64.85 crore on its first day. Its collections rose over the weekend, with Saturday bringing in Rs 69.80 crore net in India. Monday’s earnings further boosted its box-office run after the extended festive weekend.
However, box-office estimates vary across trackers. Sacnilk reported a worldwide gross of Rs 663.90 crore for the first five days, while Bollywood Hungama put the figure at Rs 650.33 crore. These differences reflect varying estimates and reporting methods.
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the film features Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana. The first instalment is scheduled to be followed by a second part.
(With inputs from media reports)