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'The Hobbit...' gets Rs. 5 crore weekend in India

New Delhi: Peter Jackson's “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" has banged on the Indian box offices, earning more than Rs. 5 crore in its initial 3 days. It hit 287 Indian screens - in

the hobbit... gets rs. 5 crore weekend in india the hobbit... gets rs. 5 crore weekend in india
New Delhi: Peter Jackson's “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" has banged on the Indian box offices, earning more than Rs. 5 crore in its initial 3 days.

It hit 287 Indian screens - in 213 3D screens and in 74 2D screens - Friday and raked in Rs.5.1 crore till Monday, said a statement.

The fantasy adventure movie, which has a mix of action scenes along with romance to excite the audience, stars Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ian McKellen, Evangeline Lilly, Orlando Bloom, Lee Pace and Luke Evans.

“The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” is the second film in the Hobbit trilogy. The first instalment "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" released in 2012.