Udta Punjab 1st (First) Day Collection 1st Friday Box Office Report: 5th highest opener of the year

Udta Punjab 1st Day Collection, Udta Punjab Friday Box Office Opening Day Report and Occupancy: Abhishek Chaubey directorial movie starring Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Diljit and Alia Bhatt, has opened up with a decent start, though was hit hard by the waves of the controversies and other pragmatic issues.

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Flick gardened praises from the Gulf critics where it was released on Thursday. The story line of the flick deals with drug abuse that one of the chronic problems developing in Punjab. The critics appreciated the performances of the leads and pressurized the fact, that the flick is a must watch to educate oneself about the drug problems.

Recently, the film has been steaming in the media after the censor board demand to pull out around 90 scenes from the movie. But fortunately, the makers won the case against the censor board and the flick was released with only one scene short.

Udta Punjab 1st Day Collection
Udta Punjab 1st Day Collection

What shattered “Udta Punjab’s “itinerary, was the leak before its official release. Some parts of the flick slipped away on the social media a day before its release though the much effect was not observed at the ticket counters.

Viewers have garnished “Udta Punjab” with the positive word of mouth. Even the critics called it to be a serious dark movie, somewhat different from the traditional Bollywood storylines. Actors have done justice to their roles, giving out brave and bold performances as when required.

Seeing the occupancy and the positive viewer’s verdict the flick has received, it is expected to mint around Rs 15 crore on its opening day at the Domestic Box office. {Early Estimate}

Udta Punjab 1st Friday Collection
Udta Punjab Friday Collection

The story of “Udta Punjab” demonstrates four people from different sections of society – Shahid Kapoor portrayed as a rock star, Alia Bhatt as a labor, Diljit as a policeman and Kareena Kapoor portrayed as a doctor. All four of there have one commonality – drugs and road they travel is paved with the perils.

“Udta Punjab” highlights the imbalance they tackle as they elicit extreme threat from the dangers in the play. The moviegoers find the fraught loaded with reality and pragmatism along with the high use of abusive slang.

The Director of the flick “Udta Punjab” also received appreciation for his brilliant work on the scripts, thus presenting a matter of immense importance in a uniquely entertaining way. Thereby spreading awareness about an important issue.

Udta Punjab 1st Day Collection

“Udta Punjab” is a crime thriller, written by Sudip Sharma and Abhishek Chaubey, produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor under the name of Balaji Motion Pictures and Phantom films thereby having high production values.

Udta Punjab Worldwide/Overseas Collection
Udta Punjab Worldwide/Overseas Collection

Udta Punjab 1st Friday Box Office Collection – Rs. 10.05 Cr*.

*updated (domestic only)

Stay tuned with TCD! for the exact box office collection figures.

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Amit Sharma
I'm an entertainment lover, traveler and loves to read and write on latest news and stories across the globe. I've 6 years of journalism experience and currently settled with The Courier Daily (TCD) as a full time journalist and content writer.

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