MUMBAI, India (Reuters) – In a move sure to delight film enthusiasts worldwide, Hotstar, India’s leading streaming platform, has acquired the exclusive streaming rights for the critically acclaimed Tamil-language blockbuster, “Kaala.”
Directed by the renowned Pa. Ranjith and featuring the legendary Rajinikanth in the lead role, “Kaala” garnered widespread acclaim upon its initial release in 2018. The film masterfully blends action, drama, and social commentary, making it a significant addition to Hotstar’s expanding library.
Speaking about the exciting acquisition, Varun Narang, Chief Content Officer of Disney+ Hotstar, remarked, “We are thrilled to bring ‘Kaala’ to our platform, offering our viewers an opportunity to experience this cinematic gem. Rajinikanth’s magnetic presence, coupled with the film’s thought-provoking narrative, will undoubtedly resonate with our diverse audience.”
Hotstar’s move to secure the exclusive streaming rights for “Kaala” underscores the platform’s commitment to catering to the diverse tastes of its global audience. With a growing library of content spanning various genres, languages, and regions, Hotstar continues to position itself as a premier destination for entertainment across the globe.
Fans of “Kaala” can look forward to its availability on Hotstar in the coming weeks, offering them a chance to enjoy this cinematic masterpiece from the comfort of their homes. As anticipation builds, viewers can expect an immersive viewing experience, complete with subtitles for international audiences.
The acquisition of “Kaala” is set to enhance Hotstar’s reputation as a leading streaming platform, catering to both regional and international audiences with an impressive array of content.