Daijiworld Media Network - Entertainment
Mumbai, Aug 21: Akshay and Siddarth's fights in Karan Malhotra's directorial, titled Brothers, have managed to attract a decent crowd but still not enough footfalls to rally their way into the Rs 100 crore club within the first week as did Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Bahubali. However the movie has raked in a good sum in its kitty with Rs 72.6 crores, which is likely to increase in the coming weekend
Employing a variety of martial art techniques the duo are said to be siblings who end up coming head to head due their hatred for each other. David Fernandes and Monty Fernandes as per their screen names are both street fighters and the sons of a chronic drunk Gary Fernandes played by Jackie Shroff. Jacqueline Fernandes who is also part of the ensemble cast plays the role of David'd wife - Jenny Fernandes.
Siddarth who earlier gave his views on the collections made by movies, said, "Collection is an indication that people are watching your film and they want to see your film. If the collection increases, it encourages actors to perform even better." Trade analyst Taran Adarsh, took to Twitter to share the collections made by the movie, saying, "#Brothers Fri 15.20 cr, Sat 21.43 cr, Sun 15.45 cr, Mon 6.23 cr, Tue 5.11 cr, Wed 4.88 cr, Thu 4.30 cr. Total: ₹ 72.60 cr. India biz."