South films Ponmagal Vandhal, Penguin, Sufiyum Sujatayum all set for digital release
4 years, 7 months ago

South films Ponmagal Vandhal, Penguin, Sufiyum Sujatayum all set for digital release

India Today  

A few weeks ago, news about Jyotika's Ponmagal Vandhal's digital release sparked a debate between producers and theatre owners. Jyotika's Ponmagal Vandhal will start streaming from May 29 onwards while Keerthy Suresh's Penguin will have its digital release on June 19. The release date of Malayalam film Sufiyum Sujatayum starring Jayasurya and Aditi Rao Hydari will be announced soon. #SufiyumSujatayumOnPrime Coming soon on @primevideoin #WorldPremierOnPrime@vijaybabuFFH @actor_jayasurya @naranipuzhaS pic.twitter.com/4jAuP4pc6F — Aditi Rao Hydari May 15, 2020 Kannada film French Biriyani starring actor-comedian Danish Sait will have its digital premiere on June 24. Apart from these South films, Amazon Prime had also announced the release of two Bollywood films, Amitabh Bachchan-Ayushmann Khurrana's Gulabo Sitabo and Vidya Balan's Shakuntala Devi.

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India TV News  

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India Today  

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Firstpost  

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Firstpost  

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India TV News  

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The Hindu  

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4 years, 7 months ago

Jyothika's Ponmangal Vandhal, Keerthy Suresh's Penguin, among others, to directly premiere on Amazon Prime Video

Firstpost  

From Jyothika’s Ponmangal Vandhal to Keerthy Suresh’s Penguin, five South Indian movie titles will now have direct-to-digital premieres on Amazon Prime Video India. Following the announcement of the upcoming direct-to-digital premieres of Gulabo Sitabo and Shakuntala Devi, Amazon Prime Video India has announced five other highly-anticipated South Indian films will release directly on the streaming service. These include Tamil film …

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Hindustan Times  

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Firstpost  

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India Today  

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India Today  

Vaibhav Reddy and Sana Althaf's RK Nagar, which was lying in the cans for a couple of years, released on Netflix yesterday. Here's the tweet: Last year, RK Nagar was made available on Netflix even before its theatrical release. A couple of days ago, Jyotika's Ponmagal Vandhal, which is slated to have its digital premiere in May, faced the wrath …

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4 years, 8 months ago

Jyotika's Ponmagal Vandhal to skip theatrical release, will have its digital premiere in May

India Today  

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