Bengali Movie 'Projapati' Completes 50 Days In Theaters With Blockbuster Box Office Collection

Kolkata, February 10 - Bengali family drama film "Projapati" starring Dev and Mithun Chakraborty has completed 50 days in theaters with a blockbuster box office collection.

Directed by Avijit Sen, "Projapati" was released on 23 December last year and received positive reviews from moviegoing audiences. The favorable response from audiences was clearly visible at the box office.



"Projapati" has had a very good first week with approx. 2.30 crores net collection. It carried the momentum into the second week which was higher with approx. 2.75 crores. It remained consistent throughout the next 5 weeks and crossed the 10 crores net mark, which is a no less feat for a Bengali title.

Produced by Bengal Talkies and Dev Entertainment Ventures, "Projapoti" is already among the top Bengali grossers of all time. As per the data available on the internet, "Projapati" has become the 3rd highest-grossing Bengali movie with a gross collection of approx. 12.10 crores in 49 days.

Interestingly, the top 3 biggest Bengali grossers have featured Dev in the lead role. Action adventure "Amazon Obhijan" which was released in 2017 in multiple languages, grossed over 45 crores worldwide, according to Times of India. "Chander Pahar" (2013) is the second biggest in the list with a collection of approx. 20 crores gross.

There have been only 4 Bengali films that have crossed the 10 crores mark. "Boss 2: Back to Rule" (2017) is 4th in the list with approx. 10.50 crores gross collection.

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