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Aamir Khan’s Secret Superstar enjoys a good box office run in Taiwan
Expanding its horizons the makers of Secret Superstar released the movie in Taiwan and within 3 days the response that it got from the audience there is something which will make every Indian proud of the movie.
The film which is screened on 73 screens nationwide, has got a record-breaking release in Taiwan for an Indian movie till now. Within 3 days of its release, Secret Superstar’s approx earning is close to 56 lakhs, whereas Dangal’s earning was a 67 lakhs.
Aamir Khan has got a huge fan following overseas; his previous movies have also performed well overseas. Dangal being one of the biggest examples of it. Even his movies like 3 idiots PK have gone to be huge blockbusters overseas.
Secret Superstar went on to become one of the sleeper hits of 2017. The film even in Taiwan received accolades from critics and audience alike for its heart touching content.
The film revolves around the school-going girl Insiya Malik, played by Zaira, who aspires to become a singer but is not allowed by her overbearing father. So she takes the online route by keeping her identity secret with the help of a small-time music director Shakti Kumar helps her.
When asked the director about it, he said, “He (Aamir Khan) is expanding the market for the films that are being made in India, The doors have opened for our films”
“This is the magic of Aamir sir. He is popular [globally]. His overseas audience is growing with every film. He is a torchbearer of Indian cinema in the eastern province.”
Secret Superstar traces the journey of a 14-year-old Muslim girl named Insiya from Vadodara. Her dream is to make a big mark in the music industry but her father is against it. Aamir Khan plays the character of Shakti Kumar, a hit musician and reality show judge.
Produced by Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao under the banner name of Aamir Khan Productions, Zee Studios, and Akash Chawla.