Emraan Hashmi, Nargis Fakhri and Prachi Desai starrer Azhar was released on 13 May 2016. The expectations from the movie were huge and everyone was expecting a strong comeback from Emraan but that didn’t happen. Despite being heavily promoted, the movie got off to an average opening. After two weeks of poor run, Azhar is out of most of the theaters and is expeced to wrap up its Box Office journey by the end of this week. Let’s have a look at the total collection/cost/revenue and Box Office verdict of Azhar.
Azhar Total Box Office Collection: Highlights
Azhar 1st Day Collection: 6.3 crores
Azhar 1st Weekend Collection:20.8 crores
Azhar 1st Week Collection: 29.7 crores
Azhar 2nd Week Collection: 3 crores
Azhar Lifetime collection: 32.8 crores (Domestic only)
Azhar Lifetime collection (Overseas): $1.12 M (7.5 crores)
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Azhar Total Collection: Budget, Revenue and Profit/Loss
Cost and recovery
Production Cost: 28 crores (By Ekta Kapoor)
Prints and Publicity Cost: 12 crores (By Ekta Kapoor)
Sold to distributors (Kumar Mangat – India): 24 crores
Sold to distributors (overseas): 5 crores
Total Costs to Recover for Distributors: 29 crores
Revenues
India Theatrical Distributor Share: 16 crores
Overseas Distributor Share: 3 crores
Satellite Rights: 10 crores (Ekta Kapoor)
Music Rights: 4 crores (Ekta Kapoor)
Home Video rights: 1 crore (Ekta Kapoor)
In film branding: 4 crore (Ekta Kapoor)
Total Recovery/Profit/Loss
For producers = (24+5+10+4+4+1) – (40) = 10 crores (Profit)
For distributors = (24+5) – (16+3) = 10 crores (Loss)
Azhar Lifetime Collection and Verdict
Azhar total Box Office collection: 32.8 crores + 7.5 crores = 40.3 crores
Total gross collection: 44.5 crores + 7.5 crores = 52 crores
Final Verdict: Flop (Profit for producers, Huge Loss for distributors)
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