Even Before Release, Shah Rukh Khan¡¯s Dunki Sold To OTT Platform For A Whopping Rs 155 Crore?
Through his film Jawan, the king of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan recently given us a massive hit. The movie was a smashing success and continues to be talked about. Jawan also broke so many box office records! The film's craze is nowhere near ready to end.?
Now, Shah Rukh Khan's admirers are eagerly anticipating Dunki in the wake of Jawan's enormous success.
When Will Dunki Release?
With Dunki, Shah Rukh Khan and Rajkumar Hirani will work together for the first time. Shah Rukh Khan recently announced during the success press conference for Jawan that he will coming with Dunki on Christmas. In the film, Shah Rukh Khan will work with Taapsee Pannu for the first time.
"God has been kind to me this year ¨C first Pathan, then Jawan! Meine kaam nahi kia 3 saal (I didn¡¯t work for three years), I was worried about coming back, but thankfully all went well and I promise Dunki Christmas pe aaigi. Aur har movie jab meri release hoti hai uss din Eid bann hi jaati hai (Whenever my movie comes, Eid is celebrated that day)", he had said at Jawan success bash.??
Dunki OTT Rights
As per Bollywoodlife OTT plaform Jio Cinema, not Netflix, has already purchased the OTT rights to Dunki. Jio Cinema has acquired the rights for a significant sum. They paid Rs. 155 crores for the digital rights to Dunki.
Taapsee Pannu On Working With SRK
Talking about the project, Taapsee told Indian Express, "I feel so happy that this has happened purely on the basis of credentials and talent. Nobody picked up the phone for a recommendation. I got the film only because someone liked I what did."
She added, "I have to pinch myself every day to believe that this is happening. I have grown up watching his (Shah Rukh¡¯s) films. For me, Shah Rukh Khan is the introduction to Hindi films. So just standing next to him in a frame is surreal. I just hope I don¡¯t mess it up."
Additional Cast Members
Dunki is one of the most anticipated films of the year as the release date draws near and SRKians eagerly await a for sneak peek at what the movie has in store. Vicky Kaushal plays a significant role in the movie as well. Producing it are Jyoti Deshpande, Gauri Khan, and Rajkumar Hirani.
