Some films are truly timeless, and Sanam Teri Kasam has just proved it! The 2016 romantic tragedy, which didn’t make a mark at the box office upon its initial release, has now taken the industry by storm with its re-release. Defying all odds, the film has emerged as the highest-grossing re-release in Indian cinema history, even surpassing Tumbbad.
Since its return to theaters on February 7, the film has amassed a whopping ₹34 crore in India and has soared past ₹50 crore worldwide. The rekindled love for the film, starring Mawra Hocane and Harshvardhan Rane, showcases its emotional depth and undying connection with fans.
Mawra Hocane’s Heartfelt Response to the Film’s Unexpected Success
Mawra Hocane, who played the role of Saru in the film, was overjoyed by its newfound glory. Sharing clips from the movie on social media, she expressed her gratitude and amazement.
“I’m not overwhelmed by numbers, but watching Sanam Teri Kasam’s re-release achieve this kind of success is nothing short of magical, MashaAllah,” she wrote.
Reflecting on the film’s journey, she further added, “This proves that everything happens at its destined time. The immense love you all have shown over the last three weeks is beyond belief. They’re saying we’ve made history.”
A Cult Classic That Stood the Test of Time
Despite not performing well at the box office in 2016, Sanam Teri Kasam gradually became a cult favorite through streaming platforms and television reruns. Its soul-stirring soundtrack, featuring hits like Tera Chehra and Bewajah, continued to captivate audiences over the years.
Now, with this astonishing success, fans are eagerly speculating whether the film’s creators might consider a sequel or another collaboration between Mawra Hocane and Harshvardhan Rane. While nothing is confirmed, one thing is certain—Sanam Teri Kasam has secured its place as one of Bollywood’s greatest comeback stories!