'Ramayana' Jakarta premiere: Ranbir and Yash starrer wins over Indonesian audiences

Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' is attracting attention across international markets, with its Indonesian premiere becoming a major celebration. The film's arrival in Jakarta brought audiences together for an event featuring traditional Indian attire, themed activities and fans dressed as characters from the epic.

Meanwhile, the mythological drama has collected approximately Rs 5.15 cr in Thailand within five days of its release.The overseas response comes as the film continues its successful theatrical run in India. By Wednesday, November 11, its worldwide gross had reached Rs 934.55 cr as mentioned by Sacnilk. The India net collection also crossed Rs 500 cr during its first week. With its international release continuing, the film is approaching another major box-office milestone.

Jakarta premiere turns into a celebration

The Indonesian premiere of 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' took place on November 11, drawing considerable attention from local audiences. Videos and photographs from Jakarta showed fans gathering at theatres to celebrate the film's arrival. Several attendees chose traditional Indian outfits for the occasion.As aforementioned, the event also featured activities inspired by Indian culture. Visitors were seen walking the red carpet, shopping for bangles and getting henna designs.

A replica throne provided another attraction, with moviegoers posing for photographs. Some fans arrived dressed as Rama, Sita, Lakshman and Ravana, as seen in videos on social media.

Thailand collection crosses Rs 5 Crore

The film has also recorded a notable performance in Thailand. According to Box Office Mojo, 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' began its theatrical run in the country on November 5. It earned $550,000, approximately Rs 5.15 cr, over five days, including its extended opening weekend.The collection makes it one of the stronger-performing Indian releases in the Thai market.'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita and Yash as Ravana. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the epic brings the central characters of the ancient story to the screen through a large-scale cinematic production.The film's international rollout has covered India and several major Western markets.

Its Indonesian theatrical release on November 11 has further extended its reach across Southeast Asia. The Thailand performance has meanwhile provided another encouraging result for the makers.

Worldwide collection nears Rs 1,000 Crore

The international response has contributed to the film's impressive first-week box-office performance. Sacnilk reported that its worldwide gross stood at Rs 934.55 cr on Day 7, Wednesday, November 11. The India net collection reached Rs 511.10 cr during the same period, taking it past the Rs 500 cr mark.The film recorded a decline in domestic earnings on its seventh day. However, its overall collection remains strong, with the worldwide total approaching Rs 1,000 cr.