The Aamir Khan-directed 'Taare Zameen Par' has garnered phenomenal box office collections of nearly Rs 75 crore worldwide in just four weeks since its release on December 21...
It is a film that has stirred the conscience of the nation with its strong and effective message of ensuring a ''carefree childhood'' for the tiny tots and ''allowing children to follow their dreams rather than making them hostage to the sky high ambitions and expectations''.
Taare Zameen Par's soul-stirring depiction of the perils of a carefree childhood lost under societal norms of rearing one’s children to be excellent both at academics and in sports has wowed cinegoers the world over, fetching for the film stupendous box office collections while winning laudatory review from film critics at home and abroad.
Riding on its moving portrayal of a dyslexic child Ishaan's turmoil at being dubbed a loser both by parents and teachers, and his struggle to survive in an atmosphere emphasising on perfectionism, along with powerful performance of the film's cast, the Aamir Khan-directed 'Taare Zameen Par' has garnered phenomenal box office collections of nearly Rs 75 crore worldwide in just four weeks since its release on December 21.
According to the box office figure given by the IBOS network, 'Taare Zameen Par' has grossed total earnings of Rs 61.3 crores in India in four weeks since its release.
In US, the film has grossed earnings of 1,204,660 dollars (nearly Rs 5 crores) in its four weeks, while in the UK were 317,036 UK pounds (approximately Rs 2.44 crores). When added to its collections in the UAE and Australia, the total overseas collections came to nearly Rs 13 crore. Though a slow starter, a strong word-of-mouth publicity for the film gave a tremendous boost to its box office collections in the subsequent weeks.