Lal Salaam on Netflix: Here is what to expect from the upcoming film

Lal Salaam has become one of the most anticipated OTT releases of the year ever since the streaming giant acquired its digital rights. Fans of Rajinikanth, who is said to have done a cameo role in the film, are really excited as Netflix is soon releasing the film. In a new development, the film's director, who is also Rajinikanth's daughter, Aishwarya Rajinikanth, has said that the sports drama's OTT version will have footage that was lost after a hard disk having the parts of the film went missing. Here are the things mentioned by Aishwarya recently that online audiences can expect from the Lal Salaam OTT release:

What to expect from the Lal Salaam OTT release?

Aishwarya, in an interview with the Chennai Times, said the Lal Salaam OTT version will be different from what was released in theatres. Lal Saalam did not perform exceptionally well at the box office, but there are several films that did not perform at the box office but had good reviews after their OTT release.

What happened during Lal Salaam's theatrical run?

Lal Salaam was released in February earlier this year. The film had high expectations and fanfare but failed to impress the audiences at the theaters. The sports drama was made on a Rs 90 crore budget, but it ended its theatrical run with a collection of only Rs 17 crore.

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When and where to watch Lal Salaam online?

Almost 7 months have passed since Lal Salaam was released in theatres, and Lal Salaam is still not released online. Netflix has acquired the digital rights to the film, and it will stream the film soon, but the date of its launch is not yet announced.

Plot, cast, and crew of Lal Salaam

Credit: X/Scene from Lal Salaam

Lal Salaam is said to be a sports drama. The storyline of the film is all about two cricketers who belong to different religions. The film's theme is focused on the Hindu-Muslim arguments.

Lal Salaam has a star-studded cast that includes actors like Vignesh, Thambi Ramaiah Livingston, Senthil, Jeevitha, and K. S. Ravikumar in crucial roles. The film has been produced by Lyca Productions. The music for Lal Salaam has been given music by AR Rahman.

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