Amitabh Bachchan-fronted Jhund to release on ZEE5 in May
Mumbai Apr 21 PTI Filmmaker Nagraj Manjules sports drama Jhund headlined by megastar Amitabh Bachchan is set to have its digital premiere on ZEE5 on May 6The film featured Bachchan as Vijay Barse a Nagpur-based retired sports teacher who pioneers a slum soccer movementJhund released theatrically in March but couldnt translate its glowing reviews to box office gloryManish Kalra Chief Business Officer ZEE5 India described Jhund as an inspiring film which sends a powerful message to our youthThe stories right from the heartlands resonate with audiences and I am happy to bring it exclusively for our ZEE5 audiences As a customer first brand we will continue to invest on understanding our viewers and their interest areas to build a slate of real authentic and relatable contentThe roster for the next few months is strong and we are hopeful Jhund will drive in much love and appreciation from the audiences Kalra said in a statement on ThursdayJhund which marked the Hindi debut of Manjule after acclaimed Marathi films like Sairat and Fandry was produced by Bhushan Kumars T-SeriesKumar said the story of Jhund transcended boundariesIts such a great feeling to take Jhund a notch higher as a wider set of audience will witness this Nagraj Manjules gem not just in India but worldwide through this release the producer saidThe film also starred Sairat stars Rinku Rajguru and Akash Thosar and a host of first-time actorsAfter receiving much love from the audiences I am glad that now people will get to watch it over and over again with its digital release on Zee5 Manjule addedThe film is produced by Bhushan Kumar Krishan Kumar Raaj Hiremath Gargee Kulkarni Meenu Aroraa and ManjuleJhund also featured Sayli Patil Vicky Kadian Kishor Kadam and Bharat Ganesh Pure PTI JUR RDS RDS
Mumbai Apr 21 PTI Filmmaker Nagraj Manjules sports drama Jhund headlined by megastar Amitabh Bachchan is set to have its digital premiere on ZEE5 on May 6The film featured Bachchan as Vijay Barse a Nagpur-based retired sports teacher who pioneers a slum soccer movementJhund released theatrically in March but couldnt translate its glowing reviews to box office gloryManish Kalra Chief Business Officer ZEE5 India described Jhund as an inspiring film which sends a powerful message to our youthThe stories right from the heartlands resonate with audiences and I am happy to bring it exclusively for our ZEE5 audiences As a customer first brand we will continue to invest on understanding our viewers and their interest areas to build a slate of real authentic and relatable contentThe roster for the next few months is strong and we are hopeful Jhund will drive in much love and appreciation from the audiences Kalra said in a statement on ThursdayJhund which marked the Hindi debut of Manjule after acclaimed Marathi films like Sairat and Fandry was produced by Bhushan Kumars T-SeriesKumar said the story of Jhund transcended boundariesIts such a great feeling to take Jhund a notch higher as a wider set of audience will witness this Nagraj Manjules gem not just in India but worldwide through this release the producer saidThe film also starred Sairat stars Rinku Rajguru and Akash Thosar and a host of first-time actorsAfter receiving much love from the audiences I am glad that now people will get to watch it over and over again with its digital release on Zee5 Manjule addedThe film is produced by Bhushan Kumar Krishan Kumar Raaj Hiremath Gargee Kulkarni Meenu Aroraa and ManjuleJhund also featured Sayli Patil Vicky Kadian Kishor Kadam and Bharat Ganesh Pure PTI JUR RDS RDS
