Richa Chadha channels Meena Kumari for ‘Heeramandi’ role
Richa Chadha finds inspiration in Meena Kumari's iconic performance for her role in 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar'.
Before you think Fukrey Returns has faded away in the dust of Tiger Zinda Hai earth shattering records, think once again! Excel Entertainment’s latest offering to their fans is still going strong despite the intense competition from Salman’s TZH as the film has collected Rs.80 crore in India.
The film featuring the main cast from the previous film has turned out to be a huge success at the box office and now ranks among the highest grossing comedy films of 2017. Not only this, but the film has also completed its one month run at the box office.
Fukrey Returns was released on December 8 and enjoyed a dream run at the box office in its first two weeks. But after the release of Tiger Zinda Hai, the film witnessed a huge drop in the third week itself. Nonetheless that didn’t stop the film from performing well at the box office.
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On January 11 (Thursday), the film finally crossed Rs 80 crore mark and completed its five week run at the box office, something which is not easily achieved in this competitive time.
With strong word of mouth and stellar performance from the cast of the film, Fukrey Returns has turned out to one of Excel Entertainment’s most profitable films ever. The film has not only collected Rs.80 crore at the box office domestically but has also grossed Rs.100 crore worldwide.
The film starring Richa Chadha, Pulkit Samrat, Ali Fazal, Manjot Singh and Varun Sharma in the lead roles has undoubtedly enjoyed a dream run at the box office. Post the success of the film no wonder why the makers have decided for a third part in the franchise.
Directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba. Fukrey Returns was released on December 8, 2017.
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