The worldwide streaming premiere of Indian sci-fi epic blockbuster Kalki 2989 AD will happen concurrently on Prime Video and Netflix, albeit in numerous languages. The movie is India’s top-grossing movie this yr, with field workplace income of $131 million.
Kalki 2898 AD will likely be aired in authentic Telugu on Prime Video from August 22 with Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam dubbing and English subtitles. The dubbed model will likely be launched on Netflix on the identical day.
“Kalki 2989 AD” Set within the post-apocalyptic world of 2898 AD, the place nature has disappeared and darkness reigns, “Kalki 2989 AD” marks the primary installment within the Kalki Cinematic Universe. The movie follows the journey of bounty hunter Bhairava on this dystopian future. The movie’s universe has beforehand been launched by means of two animated sequence, “B&B: Bujji & Bhairava”, which airs solely on Prime Video.
“Kalki 2989 AD” is directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by Vyjayanthi Motion pictures. The solid contains Prabhas who performs Bhairava, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone and Disha Patani.
“Kalki 2898 AD has captivated audiences with its immersive storytelling and visionary depiction of a post-apocalyptic future,” mentioned Manish Menghani, Director, Content material Licensing, Prime Video India.
Prabhas added, “It’s actually thrilling to be engaged on Kalki 2898 AD with a visionary director like Naga and an excellent solid. The movie not solely pushes the boundaries of storytelling by fusing mythological and futuristic components; It additionally delves into the complexities of human nature.
Producer C. Aswani Dutt famous that the streaming launch of the movie on Prime Video is a particular approach for Vyjayanthi Motion pictures to have a good time its 50 years within the business.
“With Kalki 2898 AD, I’m obsessed with making a cinematic expertise that breaks the mould, transcends standard boundaries and shares the mythology of our tradition globally,” mentioned Ashwin.
Kamal Haasan, who performs the villain Supreme Yaskin within the movie, described his participation as “each memorable and humbling,” including, “This movie represents a significant leap ahead for Indian cinema.”
