Bhaag Milkha Bhaag returned 5.4× its production cost, earning $25.0M against a $4.6M budget — one of the highest-return India films in our catalog.
Synopsis
भाग मिल्खा भाग
“You know his as 'The Flying Sikh'. Now you will see his Real Story.”
The true story of the "Flying Sikh" world champion runner and Olympian Milkha Singh who overcame the massacre of his family, civil war during the India-Pakistan partition, and homelessness to become one of India's most iconic athletes.
The 2012–2014 India Window
262 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag sits at position #23.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Bhaag Milkha Bhaag premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 3h 6m runtime, production spent $25K per minute on screen and earned $134K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #233 of 1,983 India films indexed here (88th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India History productions specifically: #8 of 60 (top 13%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Viacom18 Studios |
| Runtime | 3h 6m |
| Release Date | July 12, 2013 |
| IMDb | tt2356180 |