|
MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures' Oye Lucky Lucky
Oye (OLLO), which was released on 28 November
in India, has grossed Rs 46.1 million at the
box office during its opening weekend.
"The
film has garnered Rs 46.1 million in India during
its first weekend. As far as the overseas collection
goes, we have not compiled it as yet,"
said UTV Motion Pictures CEO Siddharth Roy Kapur.
OLLO
hit the US theatres on 26 November, two days
prior to its India release where the film opened
with 200 prints.
Directed
by Dibakar Banerjee (Khosla Ka Ghosla fame),
the movie was released in the UK with 15 prints.
OLLO
casts Abhay Deol, Neetu Chandra, Archana
Puran Singh and Paresh Rawal in a triple role.
OLLO is inspired by true events and is a buddy
movie as well as a satire.
"Despite
the depressing mood all around us, Oye Lucky
Lucky Oye has managed to do steady business
over the weekend. While Friday was slow, collections
picked up dramatically over the weekend driven
by rave reviews and positive word of mouth.
We are confident that the film will hold and
have a long sustained run in theatres,"
opines Kapur.
|