Young hero Sharwanand , Anupama Parameswaran starrer Sathamanam Bhavati , a production of Dil Raju, which was released on Jan 12th 2017, became a good hit at the Overseas Box-office. Despite being released simultaneously with super grossers Khaidi No.150, Gautamiputra Satakarni , this film was able to perform well which is a remarkable thing.
Sathamanam Bhavati had collected a cool $ 795,000 gross from 96 locations with a $412,000 [2.80 Crores INR] distributor share. From Non-USA countries, this film had fetched another 20 lakhs INR, to make it a total overseas distributor share of 3 Crores.
Profit – Loss Calculation: After expenses deduction, USA share is $350,000 i.e. 2.38 Cr INR, including non-USA countries [20 lakhs] total overseas share of Sathamanam Bhavati is 2 Cr 58 Lakhs INR. As the distribution rights were sold at a ratio of 2.5 crores, this film had earned around 10 lakhs profit only. Thus, as the distribution rights were sold at higher rate, Sathamanam Bhavati – a high grossing film had ended up without much profits.
Here is Sathamanam Bhavati Overseas Profit Loss break down:
| Theater Chain | Screens | Gross | Distributor Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinemark | 32 | $237,972 | $118,986 |
| Others [ Locally Owned ] | 34 | $277,734 | $166,640 |
| Regal | 8 | $87,521 | $39,384 |
| AMC | 18 | $168,507 | $75,828 |
| Marcus | 4 | $22,274 | $11,130 |
| Distributor Share in USA | 96 | $794,000 | [$412,000*] 2 crore 80 lakhs |
| Expenses | - $62,000 | ||
| USA Share ( After expenses ) | [ $350,000 ] 2 Cr 38 Lakhs |
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| Other Countries Revenue | 20 Lakhs | ||
| Overseas Total Share | 2 Cr 58 Lakhs |
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| Overseas Rights | 2.5 Crores | ||
| Overseas Profit/Loss | 8-10 Lakhs Profit |
