The much talked about and keenly anticipated Ranbir Kapoor starrer Shamshera finally released yesterday. Directed by Karan Malhotra the film, which not only features Ranbir in a double role but also stars Sanjay Dutt and Vaani Kapoor, has been making headlines in the run upto its release. But will the hype and promotions assist the film at the box office is the question.

Released across 1200 screens internationally, the Yash Raj Films production Shamshera seems to have managed to hold its own. In this report, we look at the opening day business of Shamshera in the overseas markets.

Australia box office
41,839 USD [Rs. 33.40 lacs] from 73 screens

New Zealand box office
7,488 USD [Rs. 5.97 lacs] from 25 screens

U.K box office
18,029 USD [Rs. 14.39 lacs] from 59 screens

U.S.A box office
108,467 USD [Rs. 86.60 lacs] from 323 screens

Canada box office
36,171 USD [Rs. 28.88 lacs] from 37 screens