The Hindi-language comedy will launch exclusively on the streaming service on June 12 and will be simultaneously available in 200 countries worldwide. The film was originally due to launch theatrically earlier this year but the coronavirus pandemic has shuttered theaters across the country and hampered releases.
Directed by Shoojit Sircar, Bollywood royalty Bachchan and growing star Khurrana play two slimy scheming foxes who get caught up in a game of one upmanship, each one attracting other members to their clan and each one with an agenda of his own.The Rising Sun Films production is written by Juhi Chaturvedi and produced by Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar.
“At Amazon we’re listening to our customers, and working backwards from there.” said Vijay Subramaniam, Director and Head, Content, Amazon Prime Video, India. “is one of the most anticipated films of the year. We are happy to exclusively premiere on Prime Video. It is the first step in our endeavour to bring superior cinematic experiences to our customer’s doorstep.”