MUMBAI :Fans of Hindi films are all over the world and that is why these films are released all over the world and they get great response. There are times when films don’t do well in India and do well abroad and vice versa. There is one film that minted a whopping Rs 100 crores outside India, leaving everyone surprised. 

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The film in question is none other than Mira Nair’s drama Monsoon Wedding. The film had a huge ensemble cast that included Naseeruddin Shah, Shefali Shah, Vijay Raaz, Rajat Kapoor, Soni Razdan, Tilottama Shome and Randeep Hooda. The film was based on Punjabi-Hindu family, and with American producers connected to it, it got a great global release. 

Monsoon Wedding got a thumbs up from critics and won the Golden Lion at the prestigious Venice International Film Festival and received nominations at awards such as BAFTA and Golden Globe in the Best Foreign Language Film category. 

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