Published 12:22 IST, June 1st 2020
Shoojit Sircar on 'Gulabo Sitabo's release on OTT: 'We could not wait more'
Shoojit Sircar, whose upcoming movie Gulabo Sitabo will be the first Hindi-language movie to release on Amazon Prime Video, talked about the OTT release, read.
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Shoojit Sircar, whose upcoming movie Gulabo Sitabo is all set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video shortly, in a recent interview with an online portal talked about digital release of Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana starrer. He revealed that digital release was a lucrative option in times of uncertainty. He furr revealed that Rising Sun Films (producer of Gulabo Sitabo) is a small production house that uses its previous movie's profit to produce next film.
So, under such circumstances, opting for an OTT release was viable. He ded that although thing can replace atrical viewing experience, however, in times of uncertainty one must look at different options. Furr, he revealed that he has to pay salaries to all technicians who worked on movies, and he could t wait for atres to reopen.
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Gulabo Sitabo, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana in le, narrates a whimsical tale of a grumpy old landlord and his over-ambitious tenant. Ayushmann Khurrana and Amitabh Bachchan starrer is one of first Bollywood movies to release on an OTT platform due to pandemic. Talking more about digital release of Gulabo Sitabo, Shoojit Sircar revealed that movie would be dubbed into 15 langus including Persian, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.
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Shoojit Sircar also revealed that Gulabo Sitabo would release in Dolby Atmos surround sound techlogy, which would give audiences a atre-like experience. Gulabo Sitabo directed by Shoojit Sircar is produced by Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar, and written by Juhi Chaturvedi. Gulabo Sitabo will see Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana share screen for first time. Gulabo Sitabo will be releasing in 200 countries on Amazon Prime Video on June 12.
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Trailer of Gulabo Sitabo:
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Shoojit Sircar is awaiting for lockdown to end to resume shooting of his next with Vicky Kaushal. movie is reported to be based on revolutionary freedom fighter Udham Singh. Shoojit Sircar directorial is slated to hit marquee on January 2021.
Meanwhile, Amitabh Bachchan has a slew of movies at different sts of production. Amitabh Bachchan will be next seen in Nagraj Manjule's Jhund. reafter, Amitabh Bachchan has Ayan Mukerji's Brahmastra, Aankhen 2, among ors in pipeline. Whereas, Ayushmann Khurrana is yet to anunce his next project.
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12:22 IST, June 1st 2020