| MUMBAI:
The epic romance Jodhaa Akbar, a co-production between UTV Motion Pictures
and Ashutosh Gowariker Productions, is ready to release on home video. Reliance
Entertainment's Big Music and Home Video is releasing the legendary historical
romance. This comes close on the heels of their last home video release of Welcome. Jodhaa
Akbar portrays the epic romance between Mughal Emperor Akbar and the fiery
Rajput princess Jodhaa and stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Hrithik Roshan. Released
across 26 countries in the USA, Europe, Asia and the Middle East the film reportedly
has raked in a gross box office of more than Rs 1.25 billion till date worldwide. UTV
Motion Pictures CEO Siddharth Roy Kapur says, "UTV and AGPPL are proud to
have produced a once in a lifetime film and are happy to collaborate with Big
Music & Home Entertainment to ensure that Jodhaa Akbar home video reaches
out to the widest audience possible" Big
Music and Home Entertainment CEO Kulmeet Makkar says, "We have always believed
in the power of content. Jodhaa Akbar is a great example of lot of creative and
talented people coming together. The treatment is excellent, a novel subject,
superb casting and great performances - the movie is grand on every scale. It
is not only a masterpiece but a case study in film making. |