Netflix acquires Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki for whopping Rs.230 crores
Netflix acquires Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki for whopping
Rs.230 crores
Rajkumar Hirani Shah Rukh Khan’s starrer “Dunki” has now made its way to the digital platform Netflix after two months theatrical release.
The Rajkumar Hirani directorial was initially rumored to release on Jio Cinemas, but that turned out to be untrue.
Reportedly, streaming Giant Netflix has acquired the OTT rights for Dunki at a collosal price.
As per media reports, last year, the streaming giant had acquired the rights for a whopping Rs 120 crore. Earlier speculations revealed that the digital rights were sold for a record Rs 155 crore, but it seems like the actual deal was for Rs 120 crore.
Furthermore, sources reveal that the combined digital and satellite rights for Rajkumar Hirani’s directorial have been sold for an impressive Rs 230 crores.
Apart Shah Rukh Khan, the film features Taapsee Pannu and Vicky Kaushal in key roles. Dunki, meanwhile, has proven to be a success, earning over
Rs 300 crore at the Indian box office.
News Edit K.V.Raman