Get ready to witness the digital debut of the Kannada-language superhero film, ‘Bagheera,’ starring the charismatic Sriimurali! This action-packed thriller, which captivated audiences during its theatrical release, is set to take the world of streaming by storm. ‘Bagheera’ emerged as a box office hit, proving its power even against the competition of Bollywood giants like ‘Singham Returns’ and ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3.’ The film, directed by Dr. Suri, garnered impressive numbers, exceeding ₹ 17.13 crore net in India within its first nine days. This success comes despite a budget of ₹ 40 crore, highlighting the film’s strong appeal. ‘Bagheera’ boasts a stellar cast that includes not only Sriimurali but also prominent actors like Rukmini Vasanth, Prakash Raj, Sudha Rani, Ramachandra Raju, Achyuth Kumar, and Rangayana Raghu. The compelling storyline, penned by the renowned Prashanth Neel, and produced by Vijay Kiragandur, promises a thrilling experience.
The film’s box office performance was truly remarkable, amassing over ₹ 3 crore in its first four days and a total of ₹ 16.5 crore in its first week. This blockbuster success has only fueled anticipation for its digital release. Cinema enthusiasts can rejoice as the wait for ‘Bagheera’ is almost over.
Netflix Acquires Streaming Rights, Marking a Historic Moment for Kannada Cinema
Netflix, the global streaming giant, has secured the rights to stream ‘Bagheera,’ making this film the first Kannada production to be acquired by the platform. This move signifies a pivotal moment for Kannada cinema as it gains recognition and accessibility on a global scale. Netflix has previously acquired Hindi version rights for films like ‘KGF’ series and ‘Kantara,’ both backed by Hombale Films. However, its inclusion of a Kannada film in its collection is a groundbreaking step.
When and Where to Catch the Action
According to reports, ‘Bagheera’ is expected to grace Netflix screens sometime in the first week of December. While an exact streaming date has yet to be confirmed, fans can eagerly anticipate its arrival.
The Story Behind the Mask
‘Bagheera’ delves into the world of Vedanth, a gold-medallist IPS officer determined to clean up the city where he’s first posted. However, his mission faces obstacles after a series of high-profile arrests. Vedanth finds himself battling corruption and injustice head-on. To effectively combat the city’s dark underbelly, he adopts the identity of a masked vigilante, Bagheera, becoming a symbol of hope for the people he serves.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of ‘Bagheera,’ where action, drama, and suspense combine to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. Stay tuned for more updates on the film’s exact streaming date and prepare to be captivated by the superhero who rises from the heart of Kannada cinema.
