War Movie Collections: Highest first day collection for a Hindi film

War starring Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff hit atres on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Fans of both action heroes flooded atres to watch ir favourite actors battle it out. As per reports, War had an impressive opening at box office.

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First day collections of War

Trade analyst, Taran Adarsh took to his Twitter account to give an overview of first day collections of War. Hindi version of War collected a total of ₹ 51.60 crores on first day. While Tamil and Telugu versions mand to collect ₹ 1.75 crores. In total, film collected ₹ 53.35 crores in India.

film opened in almost 4000 screens in India. War is already running with title of highest first-day collections for a Hindi film. It is also biggest opener for a film on a national holiday, and Hrithik Roshan’s highest first day opening ever.

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Tamil and Telugu versions of War saw a dip due to clash with Chiranjeevi's Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy. Telugu period drama also earned about ₹ 2 crores on its first day. War is third-highest opening film in India behind Baahubali 2 and Avengers: Endgame. War has also beaten record held by Aamir Khan’s Thugs Of Hindostan. It seems that War could have reached ₹ 55 crores mark if it was t for previous week’s releases including Hollywood's Joker and Sye Raa Narsimha Reddy.

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War has been one of most anticipated movies of 2019. actors followed an off-screen rivalry technique to promote film. This built up a lot of excitement amongst audience. Hrithik and Tiger have been pitted against each or in film. It looks like fans already picked up ir sides before its release.

War also stars Vaani Kapoor in an important role. film is also Bang Bang! director Siddharth Anand's second collaboration with Hrithik. War follows story of a mentor and protegee who turn against each or but n come toger for a national mission. War is expected to earn more over weekend.

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