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Bilal Lashari’s directional epic drama ‘The Legend of Maula Jatt ‘ which features Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan has had a great opening weekend at the box office.
The reboot of the 1979 classic cult movie has already set a new benchmark for Pakistani movies. Here’s all you need to know about the budget ff the movie:
Budget
The Legend of Maula Jatt’s budget is between Rs 45 to Rs 55 crore, which makes it Pakistan’s highly budgeted film so far.
First day
Despite not being released on weekend, the movie earned almost Rs 10 crores within two days of its release.
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Overall
The film grossed Rs113 million (US$ 526,902) in the domestic market despite not being shown at all cinemas across the country.
Global earning
The Legend of Maula Jatt has already earned Rs 51 crore (2.3 mn dollars) globally after opening in 25 markets and 500 screens.
In its opening weekend, the big-budget film collected Rs509 million (US$2.3 million). It ranks number one at the UAE Box Office, number six in Canada, number eight in Australia and number nine in the UK.
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The Legend of Maula Jatt
The Legend of Maula Jatt was released across cinemas worldwide on October 13. The film is a reboot of the 1979 cult classic Maula Jatt, reimagining Punjab’s own superhero for a world audience. It stars Fawad Khan, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Mahira Khan, Gohar Rasheed, Humaima Mallick, Faris Shafi and Ali Azmat, among others.