‘Shabaash Mithu’, ‘HIT The First Case’ Together Total $1 Million In India

Hollywood & Entertainment ‘Shabaash Mithu’, ‘HIT The First Case’ Together Total $1 Million In India Sweta Kaushal Contributor Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover the Indian entertainment scene. New! Follow this author to improve your content experience.

Got it! Jul 19, 2022, 08:40pm EDT | New! Click on the conversation bubble to join the conversation Got it! Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin KOLKATA, INDIA – JULY 9: Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu during a promotional event of the upcoming . . .

[+] film Shabaash Mithu at Eden Gardens, on July 9, 2022 in Kolkata, India. ‘Shabaash Mithu’ is a sports biopic based on the life of legendary cricketer Mithali Raj. It follows her story from being a newbie to becoming one of the towering personalities in the game of cricket.

(Photo by Samir Jana/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) Hindustan Times via Getty Images Taapsee Pannu’s much-talked-about film Shabaash Mithu saw a dismal performance at the Indian ticket windows and the film made a meagre $0. 05 million on the first day of its release on Friday, July 15. Based on the life of Indian cricketer Mithali Raj, Shabaash Mithu traces her journey from her childhood to the struggles she faced as she took the Indian women’s cricket team to the ICC World Cup finals, twice.

The film has been directed by Srijit Mukerji (of Begum Jaan and Sherdil The Pilibhit Saga fame). Shabaash Mithu collected $0. 22 million over the first four days of the film’s release.

The other Hindi film that released in theatres this weekend – Rajkummar Rao’s latest outing – HIT The First Case – managed a better collection over the first weekend of its release. After making an opening collection of $0. 16 million on Friday, the film has earned $0.

699 million over the weekend in Indian markets. Rao’s film has earned $0. 75 million in four days of the release while Pannu’s movie got a total of $0.

22 million till Monday. Directed by Sailesh Kolanu, the film is about an officer who is investigating cases that land in his department – the homicide investigation team – even as he fights his own traumatic past. Rao features alongside Sanya Malhotra, Shilpa Shukla, Dalip Tahil and Milind Gunaji in the film.

It is the Hindi remake Kolanu’s debut Telugu film that came out in 2020. The original film featured Vishwak Sen and Ruhani Sharma. Last week’s Hindi release – Vidyut Jammwal-starrer Khuda Hafiz Chapter 2 Agni Pariksha has earned $1.

6 million in two weeks. Meanwhile, Neetu Kapoor’s comeback film, JugJugg Jeeyo has totalled $10. 4 million in four weeks of the release.

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