Eros International’s English Vinglish, which released in across 33 screens in Japan on 28th June this year, continues to perform very well at the box office with a whopping US $1 million and still counting. With this announcement, the film inches closer to Aamir Khan’s 3 Idiots, (life time box office revenue in Japan is JPY170,000,000 i.e., approx US $ 1.6 million). With an overwhelming response from the audiences and theatres packed to capacity, the film released in another 17 odd screens additionally, taking the total screen count to 50 in across 20 cities in Japan.
Sridevi is elated with the dream run of the film in Japan Box office and said, “I am flattered with all the love and affection the film continues to receive and once again thank the director Gauri Shinde for making such a wonderful film.”
The grand premiere of the film held in Tokyo on May 27th this year was a huge success and was attended by its leading lady Sridevi along with First lady of Japan, Akie Abe and famous Japanese singer, Agnes Chan.
The film has also met with unprecedented success in other territories like Hong Kong, Germany, Taiwan and Korea.
The grand premiere of the film held in Tokyo on May 27th this year was a huge success and was attended by its leading lady Sridevi along with First lady of Japan, Akie Abe and famous Japanese singer, Agnes Chan.