Salaar Storms the Overseas Box Office: 2nd Biggest Opening for an Indian Movie

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The highly anticipated movie Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire has taken the global box office by storm, marking a momentous opening in its overseas release. Directed by Prashanth Neel and featuring the charismatic Prabhas in the lead role, this action-packed thriller has not just garnered attention in its home country, India, but has also made a colossal impact in international markets.

The film’s international debut has been nothing short of spectacular, raking in an impressive $6 million+ approximately on its opening day, with a staggering $3.27 million stemming from premieres alone. This remarkable feat propels Salaar to claim the title of the second-largest South Indian film opening overseas, falling just behind Leo, which had an astounding $8.12 million debut.

Breaking down the international box office figures, Salaar has showcased its global appeal across diverse territories:

  • North America: $3,800,000
  • UAE: $584,000
  • GCC: $572,000
  • UK: $332,000
  • Australia: $292,000
  • Singapore: $62,000
  • New Zealand: $25,000
  • Europe: $175,000
  • Rest of the world: $125,000

Additionally, Salaar achieved a staggering US $6 million+ approximately (50 crore INR)on its opening day, including a remarkable US $3.27 million generated from premieres. This groundbreaking performance marks Salaar as the second-largest South Indian film opening overseas, closely following Leo, which had an incredible US $8.12 million debut.

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