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Ramayana Box Office Collection Day 3: Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash film bounces back after day two dip with Rs 69.80 cr

New Delhi: Ramayana: Part 1 has picked up pace on its third day, helped by the Diwali weekend, and its worldwide gross now stands at Rs 375.50 crore. Nitesh Tiwari’s film, backed by Namit Malhotra, reached theatres on November 5 and saw a slight dip on day 2 before recovering. According to early estimates by Sacnilk.com, it earned Rs 69.80 crore net in India on Saturday from 23,696 shows.

Ramayana box office collection day 3

With the latest figure, the film’s India total reaches Rs 182.70 crore net and Rs 218.25 crore gross. Overseas markets added Rs 60 crore on day 3, which lifts the overseas gross to Rs 157.25 crore. Together, the domestic and overseas numbers put the worldwide gross at Rs 375.50 crore. The film averaged Rs 29,517 per show on its third day.

Ramayana language-wise collection

The Hindi version brought in the biggest share, Rs 53 crore from 19,927 shows. Kannada followed with Rs 6.30 crore from 907 shows, and Telugu earned Rs 6 crore across 1,586 shows. Tamil collected Rs 2.50 crore from 683 shows, while Malayalam added Rs 2 crore from 593 shows.

Ramayana occupancy day 3

Hindi screenings recorded an overall occupancy of 36.3 per cent. Kannada stood at 66.5 per cent and Telugu at 58 per cent, while Tamil and Malayalam saw stronger turnouts at 78.5 per cent and 83 per cent respectively. Even with the lower occupancy, Hindi remained the top earner.

Hindi 3D shows had an overall occupancy of 46.10 per cent. Morning shows filled 31.85 per cent of seats, afternoon shows 52.31 per cent, evening shows 48.46 per cent and night shows 51.77 per cent. Hindi 2D recorded 38.73 per cent overall, with 27.15 per cent in the morning, 43.77 per cent in the afternoon, 38 per cent in the evening and 46 per cent at night.

Kannada 3D was the standout format at 80.19 per cent overall. Morning shows registered 56.82 per cent, afternoon shows 77.36 per cent, evening shows 87.36 per cent and night shows 91.45 per cent.

Ramayana cast and Sunny Deol Hanuman

Ramayana: Part 1 is the first part of a two-part adaptation of the Indian epic. Ranbir Kapoor plays Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi is Sita, Yash plays Ravana and Ravi Dubey appears as Lakshman. Sunny Deol makes his debut as Lord Hanuman in a post-credit scene. His face is not shown, but his voice is heard chanting “Jai Shri Ram”.

Anupam Kher voices Jatayu, the divine bird who tries to save Sita after Ravana abducts her. Arun Govil, Lara Dutta and Rakul Preet Singh are also part of the cast.