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Imtiaz Ali's 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' Marks 50-Day Success
The romantic drama 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' completed a 50‑day theatrical run, turning a modest opening into a commercial hit through strong word‑of‑mouth and extensive audience engagement. Director Imtiaz Ali promoted the film by visiting over 80 cinemas across 14 markets, boosting buzz on social media. The movie was released in 59 countries on 804 screens and later expanded to 15 European territories, while also performing well in Indian cities such as Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata.
Actor Vedang Raina said the film restored his faith in cinema that is made with heart, noting the turnaround from poor initial collections to large audiences. He highlighted the personal resonance of the story, set in Punjab, and praised co‑star Sharvari for her performance and collaborative energy on set.