Baahubali
To Release In Over 5000 Screens In China
Hyderabad, Telangana –
September 14, 2015
– “Baahubali: The Beginning” to release in over 5000 screens in mainland China
by E Stars Films this November.
“Baahubali:
The Beginning”, the first of a 2-part epic drama, was directed by the renowned
S. S. Rajamouli and produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni of Arka
Mediaworks.
Since
its release, “Baahubali: The Beginning” has shattered numerous records and today,
stands to be the highest domestic grosser in the history of Indian Cinema.
After
the hugely successful run in India, "Baahubali - The Beginning" is now
all set to wow audiences worldwide.
E Stars
has officially acquired the rights to the film and intends to release the film
in over 5000 screens across mainland China.
The deal was struck with Arka Mediaworks
Intl., a subsidiary company established to handle international licensing for
“Baahubali”. The company is headed by Francois da Silva, a former Eurocorp
executive.
“’Baahubali’
has achieved so many things and acquired such a special position in Indian
cinema that we are in the fortunate position of being able to negotiate with
the top distributors in territories around the world,” said da Silva.
The
company, which previously handled the release of “PK” in China, expects to
release “Baahubali: The Beginning” this November as a revenue sharing quote
import.