The much anticipated opening weekend numbers of Suriya's Anjaan

The Suriya starrer, Anjaan directed by Lingusamy, released amid huge expectation and extensive marketing, last Friday, the Independence Day weekend and generated a grand opening despite negative reviews.

 

It's time now to take a look at some of Anjaan's key numbers from a trade perspective. Below, we detail the opening weekend gross of Anjaan from some of the key release markets. These are from reliable trade sources and might have slight variations from the actual numbers of the producers. 

 

Tamil Nadu - More than Rs 21 crores gross, with Chennai city contributing around Rs 2.36 crores

 

USA ~ Rs 1 Crore equivalent

 

UK ~ Rs 88 lakhs equivalent

 

Australia ~ Rs 60 lakhs equivalent

 

And in Malaysia, Anjaan is reported to have generated the best opening by far, among all Tamil films released this year. 

 

Also, Anjaan's satellite rights is said to have been bagged for a plum sum in excess of 15 crores, before the film's release.

 

For more numbers and analysis on Anjaan, stay tuned in the coming days ...