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Zee Cinema to air blockbuster entertainer Bindass Rani (Kolamaavu Kokila) on Tuesday, 23rd July
MUMBAI: Nelson Dilipkumar’s ‘Bindass Rani’ is a dark comedy crime film revolving around the drugmafia. Starring superstar Nayanthara, as a shy yet street smart girlwho is forced into becoming a drug peddler for the sake of her family. Zee Cinema is set to premiere the riveting tale of Bindass Ranion Tuesday, 23rd July at 9pm.
Kokila (Nayanthara) is the eldest daughter in the familyand the sole bread winner. After a traumatising incident with her current employer, she decides to walk out of her job. However, she soon learns of her mother’s (Saranya Ponvannan)life-threatening illnessand is compelled to hunt for another job immediately. The responsibility of anailing mother, a helpless father (RS Shivaji)and a college-going sister (Jacqueline) comes crashing on her shoulders. In search for a steady income and a dire need for money, Kokila stumbles upon an influential drug lord, which carves her pathway to becoming a drug dealer. She uses her demure nature to win people over and get the job done without losing her dignity. The film takes the viewers throughKokila’s transformation from being timidto tackling deadly criminals and cops with her sharp moves.
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Zee5 launches five free FAST channels on Samsung TV Plus India
New genre-led channels bring comedy, drama, horror, classics and South films to Smart TVs.
MUMBAI: Zee5 just turned Samsung Smart TVs into a free entertainment buffet because when premium content costs nothing, even the remote control starts smiling. Zee5 has launched five curated free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels on Samsung TV Plus India, making high-quality, genre-specific entertainment available subscription-free to millions of Samsung Smart TV owners across the country.
The five channels now live are:
Zee Comedy Nation – Popular comedy shows and movies
Zee Dil Se – Compelling drama series
ZEE Horror Nights – Horror and supernatural content
ZEE Cine Classic – Timeless Indian films
ZEE South Flix – High-energy South Indian films dubbed in Hindi
All content is drawn from Zee5’s extensive library and programmed in a lean-back, always-on format ideal for large-screen viewing. This launch strengthens Zee5’s Connected TV strategy at a time when 64 per cent of its premium content watch time already comes from connected devices.
Zee5 chief business officer Siju Prabhakaran said, “At Zee5, we believe accessibility and scale will define the next phase of digital entertainment growth in India. Our presence on Samsung TV Plus strengthens our Connected TV strategy, enabling viewers to discover curated, genre-led content in a seamless, free, and premium environment.”
Samsung TV Plus India head of partnerships Kunal Mehta added, “Local partnerships are at the heart of how we grow Samsung TV Plus in India. Zee Entertainment is one of India’s most iconic media brands, and bringing their channels to our service means millions more Samsung Smart TV owners can enjoy premium local content, subscription-free.”
The channels are available directly through the pre-installed Samsung TV Plus app with no login or subscription required. This marks another milestone in Zee5’s CTV expansion and builds on its growing international presence, with Zee channels already available on Samsung TV Plus across Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
In a streaming world where paywalls often block the fun, Zee5 and Samsung have quietly opened the gates, proving that sometimes the best things in life (and on your TV) really are free especially when they come with a side of comedy, drama, horror, classics and South Indian blockbuster energy.
