The Sky Is Pink, featuring Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar, opened low at the box office in spite of positive reactions from critics. As indicated by a report on Box Office India, the film gathered roughly Rs 2.50 crore on the first day of release.
The low-key drama arrives nine days after the arrival of the action blockbuster War, which has broken various film industry records. It conveyed the most elevated opening for a Bollywood film with the very beginning accumulations of Rs 51.6 crore and has just crossed the Rs 200 crore mark locally. The Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff-starrer apparently gathered around Rs 6.50 cr on its second Friday.
Prior, film trade expert Girish Johar had revealed to media about The Sky is Pink, "It is an upmarket film, a human drama for a limited audience. It will release only in big cities and metros and will possibly open at around Rs 3 – 4 crore. There is some buzz due to Priyanka and Farhan. The performance of the film will largely rely on word of mouth during the second half and the following weekend. It's not a 100 crore film. It should not be a benchmark for an appreciation of a film."
The Sky is Pink had gotten overwhelming applause at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it premiered and has been applauded by a few Bollywood VIPs. Priyanka likewise showed up on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to promote the film. The Sky is Pink has turned into the first Hindi film to be promoted on the US TV show.
The film depends on the life of Aisha Chaudhary, who turned into an inspirational speaker in the wake of being diagnosed with an immune deficiency order at the age of 13. It additionally reveals insight into the romantic tale of her parents. It has been directed by Shonali Bose and stars Zaira Wasim as Aisha and Rohit Saraf as her onscreen brother.
