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2008 | DIRECTED BY SANTOSH SIVAN

Before the Rains

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Movie Stats
Year
2008
Select Cast
Linus Roache
Rahul Bose
Nandita Das
Jennifer Ehle
Leopold Benedict
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First viewed:
4th Feb 2016
Last viewed:
1st Jan 2026
Total views:
55
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £69.8 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $1 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
13,415 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
143,329 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 25th Jul '08
  • Debut position: 20
  • Highest position: 20
  • Debut gross: £9.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 7
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 9th May '08
  • Debut position: 48
  • Highest position: 23
  • Debut gross: $48.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 17
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
santosh sivan Santosh Sivan
Starring
Linus Roache
Rahul Bose
Nandita Das
Jennifer Ehle
Leopold Benedict
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
20
Weeks top 15
0
Total weeks
7
Total UK Gross:
£69,760
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Before the Rains
25 Jul 2008
20N
£9,720
£9,720
1 Aug 2008
20▲▼
£9,220
£18,940
8 Aug 2008
22▼
£4,957
£43,190
15 Aug 2008
23▼
£3,467
£51,586
22 Aug 2008
24▼
£3,416
£59,666
29 Aug 2008
29▼
£2,260
£66,644
5 Sep 2008
26▲
£722
£69,760

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
23
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
17
Total US Gross:
$1,029,101
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
9 May 2008
48N
$48,159
$48,159
23 May 2008
23▼
$106,641
$319,873
30 May 2008
31▼
$64,932
$445,280
6 Jun 2008
40▼
$38,787
$511,922
13 Jun 2008
40▲▼
$36,873
$567,075
20 Jun 2008
39▲
$43,184
$628,591
4 Jul 2008
51▼
$25,888
$737,006
11 Jul 2008
41▲
$54,302
$804,033
18 Jul 2008
49▼
$29,627
$860,784
25 Jul 2008
48▲
$31,432
$908,875
1 Aug 2008
49▼
$26,651
$954,477
8 Aug 2008
58▼
$18,465
$989,486
15 Aug 2008
90▼
$2,948
$1,003,854
22 Aug 2008
88▲
$4,024
$1,010,070
29 Aug 2008
99▼
$2,163
$1,017,553
5 Sep 2008
89▲
$6,495
$1,025,607
12 Sep 2008
111▼
$1,262
$1,029,101

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
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Drama
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Romance
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Thriller
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News from around the web
Film review: Before the Rains  The Guardian Thu, 24th July 2008

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Before The Rains Review  empireonline.com Wed, 2nd July 2008

Tribeca ’08: Before the Rains (review)  Flick Filosopher Fri, 9th May 2008

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