Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone starrer Fighter had splendid run at the box office at Republic Day. The movie made the most of the 26th January and double folded the collections against the opening day. The flick went past 50 crore mark after raking 40 crores with a gross collections of 60 crores as footfalls were significant in the mass pockets.
In the film , Hrithik Roshan plays the role of squadron pilot 'Shamsher Pathania', alias 'Patty', while Anil Kapoor will portrays Group Captain Rakesh Jai Singh, alias Rocky.
Turning producer with ‘Fighter’, director Siddharth Anand, who is known for helming India’s biggest action films is pulling out all stops to set up this massive spectacle, set to grip audiences with a never before big screen experience.
The film, paying a tribute to India's armed forces began with an exhilarating note on a day prior to Republic Day with 24 crores.A first on many accounts, ‘Fighter’ is India’s first aerial action film. It’s also the first time Hrithik shares screen space with Deepika.