Eros International, India’s leading studio and Windows’ latest family drama Posto starring Padma Bhushan awardee Soumitra Chatterjee, Lily Chakraborty, Jisshu Sengupta, Mimi Chakraborty, Paran Bandopadhyay among others, has witnessed a historic opening collecting Rs 1 CR in just 4 days since its release in Bengal on May 12.
Following consecutive successes of their previous films—Belaseshe and Praktan—director duo Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Ray continue the legacy of creating blockbuster films known for their mass appeal. The film has opened to packed theatres and continues to receive accolades from audiences.
Eros is releasing the film in an approximate 100 screen release nationally (outside of Kolkata), including newer markets, on May 19 which marks the biggest Bengali film release till date. Commenting on the pan India release, Nandu Ahuja, Senior VP, India Theatrical, Eros International Media Ltd. commented, “History repeats itself as Posto, our third film with Shiboprosad and Nandita, is well on its way to become another blockbuster after Belase she and Praktan. We are happy with the response the film has received in Kolkata and hope the film will similarly woo audiences across the country”.
Director Shiboprosad Mukherjee added, “’We are overwhelmed by the response we have received from our audience in Bengal. We are glad that people are being able to relate to the story as their own and hope that the national audience will also like the film as much”.