Writer-director Bilal Lashari’s the Legend of Maula Jatt, released worldwide, is Pakistan’s most expensive film ever costs $4.6m

Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA Reporter | The film, directed by Bilal Lashari, is a Punjabi-language film and a reboot of Yunus Malik's 1979 cult classic 'Maula Jatt' sets a new record for the Pakistani cinema with  PKR150 Crore. 

Talking about the Pakistan box office collection, The Legend of Maula Jatt earned Rs 3.45 crore in the first

week, Rs 4.51 crore in the second week and Rs 4.01 crore in the third week of its release on Oct 13.

This weekend, the film crossed the worldwide 5 million Dollars mark. In UK, the film is inching closer to the

1million pounds mark beats the highest grossing Indian movie of 2022, RRR’s lifetime business in just 17 days.

“There are films that do better than other films, and then there are films that make an entire industry do

better. this is going to be the latter,” said Ammara Hikmat, the film producer.