'Phillauri' goes unbreakable, earns Rs 15.25 CR in opening weekend!

Anushka Sharma, Diljit Dosanjh and Suraj Sharma starrer romantic comedy film "Phillauri" is good response from the audience. As per the makers, its box office collection till now is said to be Rs 15.25 crore. Ever since the time of film's opening week, it has seen an increase in the audiences at the theaters.

"We are happy that the film has done good business over the weekend. It is a small film with a big heart and we are thrilled with the love that audiences have showered on it in India and internationally," Vijay Singh, CEO, Fox Star Studios, said in a statement.

'Phillauri' that released on March 24 was made on a budget of Rs 21 crore, "Phillauri" has already recovered Rs 12 crore from satellite and music rights.

"The cost of the film ensures that we already have a profitable film at hand. North India has done incredibly well for 'Phillauri' given the subject of the film is set in Punjab and that we also have a huge north Indian star Diljt Dosanjh," Singh added.

Anushka has co-produced the film along with her brother Karnesh Sharma under their home banner Clean Slate Films and Fox Star Studios.

Trade analyst Taran Adarsh posted on Twitter: "'Phillauri' witnessed constant growth over the weekend. Performance in North India was the best due to Diljit Dosanjh's star power."

(Credits: IANS)