One of the leading OTT streaming platforms, Amazon Prime Video, announced on Wednesday that it will now venture into film production by co-producing Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar‘s upcoming Hindi movie titled ‘Ram Setu’ featuring Jacqueline Fernandez and Nushrratt Bharuccha in the female lead roles.
Amazon Prime Video’s official Twitter account tweeted saying, “so excited to announce our first co-production – #RamSetu – a film which is a bridge between generations past, present and future! Looking forward to bringing this story to y’all with an exemplary cast and dream team! @akshaykumar @Asli_Jacqueline @Nushrratt @Abundantia_Ent”.
‘Ram Setu’ is said to be an action-adventure with a story that is deeply rooted in Indian cultural and historical heritage.This mythological epic will also be co-produced by Akshay Kumar’s Cape of Good Films, Abundantia Entertainment and Lyca Productions and it will be directed by Abhishek Sharma.
The film will be hitting the floors on 18th March.
‘Ram Setu’ will start streaming on Amazon Prime Video following its theatrical premiere.It is also learnt that the Prime Video is also in talks with several other Bollywood filmmakers to associate with big-budget star-studded movies.The Prime Video, which has been doing quite well by streaming the acquired content and producing some original content, has taken a major step forward into movie production.Stay tuned for more updates!
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