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&Pictures to air ‘Kung Fu Fighter’ on 17 June
MUMBAI: &Pictures will present its audiences with the second edition of Chiniwood, a perfect blend of pulse racing action and entertainment. With an interesting mantra Bollywood se zyaada masala, Hollywood se zyaada action, Chiniwood presents films starring some of the world’s biggest martial art heroes namely Bruce Lee, Donnie Yen, Jackie Chan, Jet Li and Tony Jaa amongst others who are fighting it out on &pictures every at 8 pm. This Friday on 17 June, tune-in to the action entertainer Kung Fu Fighter in Hindi at 8 pm.
At the zenith of his stardom, action star Cheng Feng is put to challenge by an American actor Peter who is skilled in real martial arts. Cheng ends up losing much more than the fight and his career starts spiraling downward. Unwilling to give up, Cheng resorts to arduous martial arts training in oblivion. After a year of relentless learning, Cheng returns to reclaim all that’s his. But with Peter, it’s a fight to finish.
Directed by Dragon Chen, Kung Fu Fighter makes for an interesting watch with martial arts techniques and a gripping storyline.
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Sony PAL to air Sankat Mochan Hanuman from May 4 at 9 PM
Mythological series brings Lord Hanuman’s tale of devotion and courage back to TV
MUMBAI: Sony PAL is set to bring back the timeless mythological series Sankat Mochan Hanuman, with its premiere scheduled for May 4 at 9 PM. The show revisits the legendary journey of Lord Hanuman, offering viewers a chance to reconnect with one of Indian mythology’s most revered figures.
Centred on themes of devotion, courage and righteousness, the series traces Hanuman’s unwavering loyalty to Lord Ram and his fearless stand against evil. With its mix of dramatic storytelling and visually rich sequences, the show aims to deliver both entertainment and spiritual resonance, appealing to audiences across age groups.
The narrative unfolds as a larger-than-life saga, positioning Hanuman as the ultimate protector and a symbol of strength and selfless service. His journey, rooted in faith and duty, continues to strike a chord with viewers, making the series as relevant today as ever.
The cast features Gagan Malik as Lord Ram, Debalina Chatterjee as Sita, Nirbhay Wadhwa in the titular role, and Saurav Gurjar as Raavan. Their performances bring depth and authenticity to characters deeply embedded in Indian cultural memory.
With its return to television, the show is positioned as more than just a rerun. It taps into a renewed appetite for mythological storytelling, blending nostalgia with timeless values.
As audiences increasingly seek content that resonates beyond entertainment, ‘Sankat Mochan Hanuman’ offers a familiar yet powerful narrative, reminding viewers that stories of faith and courage never really go out of style.
