The advance booking of Ramayana: Part One for Day 6 shows that the epic movie is here to stay, whether it is weekend or week days.
For Day 6, the sales for Ramayana crossed ₹43 crore by 10 pm, selling 11.09 lakh tickets for 20,148 shows across PVR, INOX and Cinepolis. According to Sacnilk, excluding block seats, the advance booking was ₹37.88 crore in sales from 9.72 lakh tickets.
The Hindi version led the pack with bookings worth ₹33.81 crore from 7.27 lakh tickets across 20,148 shows.
Across 957 Kannada shows, 1.01 lakh tickets worth ₹3.94 crore were sold. In Telugu, 1,974 shows saw bookings worth ₹2.24 crore from 1.36 lakh tickets while ₹1.77 crore was earned from 86,855 tickets across 856 Tamil shows.
This comes as Ramayana entered ₹600 crore club in worldwide box office collections. The final collection was estimated to be ₹638.9 crore, according to Sacnilk. This includes ₹225 crore in overseas earnings and ₹413.9 crore in domestic business.
The net domestic collection was reportedly ₹346.35 crore. The Day 5 net collection alone was ₹107.5 crore, which was the highest daily collection of Ramayana so far. Wednesday is a holiday in many North Indian states on account of Bhai Dooj and this could help in the advance sales for Day 7 too.
If this momentum keeps up for the rest of the week, the Nitesh Tiwari directorial can easily cross ₹1,000 by this weekend.