Bhaag Milkha Bhaag gets international recognition

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehras latest release Bhaag Milkha Bhaag is a masterpiece. Featuring Farhan Akhtar and Sonam Kapoor in the leads, the film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag has reportedly raked up USD 647 in the first week of its release in the US.

The film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag is based on the life of "Flying Sikh" Milkha Singh. The film that got released this Friday, has been receiving great response from both the critics and audiences. In fact, the film is declared a big success at the box office on the second day of its release. The first week box office collection of the film at the United States raked up US$ 647,112 and featured at the 15th spot in the popularity chart.

"A biopic gets the Bollywood treatment in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag(Run Milkha Run), which dramatizes the life of record-breaking Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, played by the talented Farhan Akhtar," wrote The Washington Post in the review of the movie. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the three-hour sports biopic about Indias most famous runner requires viewer endurance, but pays off with an exhilarating climax.