Overseas is the most lucrative territory today. But not many are aware of the business potential of their films in one of the largest markets -- U.K. Reproduced below is an exhaustive chart of all Hindi film releases in U.K. and their business to date till 19th November, 2006.
RANK
TOTAL COLLECTION £
FILM
WEEK RANK
WEEKEND TOTAL £
THEATRE
AVERAGE £
1
2,061,301
KABHI ALVIDA NAA KEHNA
6
749,243
60
12,487
2
1,416,620
DON
11
291,462
51
5,715
3
1,175,627
FANAA
6
300,563
37
8,123
4
825,198
RANG DE BASANTI
13
221,226
38
5,822
5
823,868
LAGE RAHO MUNNABHAI
15
233,158
38
6,136
6
684,909
KRRISH
9
210,499
46
4,576
7
487,875
JAAN-E-MANN
18
65,574
42
1,561
8
479,888
HUMKO DEEWANA KAR GAYE
10
174,934
38
4,604
9
479,294
PHIR HERA PHERI
8
125,366
36
3,482
10
373,496
UMRAO JAAN
12
136,011
39
3,487
11
339,995
CHUP CHUP KE
11
79,246
28
2,830
12
332,061
MALAMAAL WEEKLY
20
70,655
14
5,047
13
322,804
MERE JEEVAN SAATHI
18
112,246
35
3,207
14
311,453
36 CHINA TOWN
11
83,040
34
2,442
15
278,286
OMKARA
10
91,294
30
3,043
16
258,331
DIL APNA PUNJABI Punjabi
24
52,499
10
5,250
17
225,611
HUMKO TUMSE PYAAR HAI
22
65,897
29
2,272
18
222,550
AAP KI KHATIR
18
86,236
36
2,395
19
206,529
TAXI NO. 9211
23
54,174
23
2,355
20
189,593
GOLMAAL
8
51,267
28
1,831
21
166,426
VIVAH
17
70,130
31
2,262
22
133,786
SHAADI SE PEHLE
18
47,389
19
2,494
23
106,859
FAMILY
18
46,778
31
1,509
24
91,276
ZINDA
21
36,034
15
2,402
25
64,513
PYARE MOHAN
24
23,837
15
1,589
26
61,505
SHAADI KARKE PHAS GAYA YAAR
14
27,957
13
2,151
27
61,044
DARNA ZAROORI HAI
19
31,274
19
1,646
28
57,422
FIGHT CLUB - MEMBERS ONLY
23
30,924
26
1,189
29
50,187
WARIS SHAH - ISHQ DAA WAARIS Punjabi
26
17,310
11
1,574
30
41,874
SAAWAN
26
20,195
17
1,188
31
38,606
TEESRI AANKH
36
16,521
13
1,271
32
-
Regional film
-
-
-
-
33
-
Regional film
-
-
-
-
34
36,008
ANTHONY KAUN HAI
17
17,303
10
1,730
35
35,756
BEING CYRUS
29
18,828
23
819
36
32,461
NAKSHA
33
12,561
8
1,570
37
-
Regional film
-
-
-
-
38
29,919
YUN HOTA TOH KYA HOTA
18
11,934
14
852
39
-
Regional film
-
-
-
-
40
26,201
TOM DICK AND HARRY
27
9,131
8
1,141
41
23,564
RABB NE BANAIYAN JODIEAN Punjabi
32
14,417
8
1,802
42
21,725
CORPORATE
24
10,407
12
867
43
20,976
TATHASTU
24
11,290
17
664
44
19,896
APNA SAPNA MONEY MONEY
37
8,245
6
1,374
45
17,337
PYAR KE SIDE/EFFECTS
39
7,528
7
1,075
46
16,332
MANNAT Punjabi
32
7,160
9
796
47
-
Regional film
-
-
-
-
48
-
-
-
-
-
-
49
14,601
SHIVA
36
7,965
14
569
50
14,523
ZINDAGGI ROCKS
30
7,780
10
778
51
14,406
KHOSLA KA GHOSLA
37
7,223
8
903
52
12,524
IQBAL
34
7,373
23
321
53
-
Regional film
-
-
-
-
54
10,925
ANKAHEE
28
5,886
4
1,472
55
8,772
UMAR
43
4,927
9
547
56
7,399
BANARAS: A MYSTIC LOVE STORY
51
3,668
4
917
57
4,214
JAWANI DIWANI
38
1,929
4
482
58
-
Regional film
-
-
-
-
59
3,048
KRISHNA
51
1,850
5
370
60
-
Regional film
-
-
-
-
61
-
Regional film
-
-
-
-
62
2,200
MAIN TU ASSI TUSSI Punjabi
42
878
5
176
63
-
Regional film
-
-
-
-
Note:-
Regional films South have not been included.
Some films are still being screened, hence the business is likely to increase in the coming days.