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TheLegendOfMaulaJatt is outperforming Bollywood titles in various overseas markets. In the UK, with £1.39 million the film is the biggest grosser from South Asia.
The biggest motion picture from the #Pakistanifilmindustry, The Legend Of Maula Jatt is living up to its title with its legendary performance at the box office. Released on 13th October, the Fawad Khan and Mahir Khan starrer has grossed PKR 220 crores ($10 million) globally in its seven-week box office run. Of that, PKR 87.50 crores ($3.98 million) is from the home country and PKR 132.50 crores ($6 million) is from overseas markets.
Maula Jatt is the biggest grosser ever for Pakistani cinema in every single market whether it is Pakistan, America, Gulf or Europe and in most of them doubling or more the previous record. Previously, Jawani Phir Nhi Aani 2 was the biggest Pakistani film with PKR 73 crores worldwide, Maula Jatt has so far tripled that number, and continues to go higher. The Punjabi language actioner is also the biggest Punjabi film ever, beating the Indian counterpart Carry on Jatta 2 ($9 million) and Chaar Sahibzaade ($8.50 million).
Jatt is outperforming Bollywood titles in various overseas markets. In the UK, with £1.39 million the film is the biggest grosser from South Asia since Padmaavat in 2018, beating various high-profile releases like Sanju, PS 1, Race 3, Zero, KGF 2 and RRR and so on. In Norway, the film is the highest-grosser ever, beating Bajrangi Bhaijaan.
The territorial breakdown for the box office collections of The Legend of Maula Jatt is as follows:
Pakistan – $3,975,000
USA / Canada – $2,200,000
United Kingdom – $1,550,000
Middle East – $1,380,000
Australia – $370,000
Norway – $125,000
Europe – $300,000
Rest of the World – $100,000
Total – $10,000,000