Mumbai Saga: John Abraham, Emraan Hashmi drama to release on Amazon Prime Video

May 3rd, 2021 | by vBollywood Author

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Gangster-drama Mumbai Saga, starring John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi can be seen in its digital premiere on Amazon Prime Video on April 27, the streamer made the announcement on Monday.

Gangster-drama will have its digital premiere on Amazon Prime Video is directed by Sanjay Gupta. The film is a fictional story of the duel between Amartya Rao (Abraham) and Senior Inspector Vijay Sawarkar (Hashmi) is set against the backdrop of Mumbai in the early 90s. The upcoming film released theatrically on March 19 amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Vijay Subramaniam, Director and Head, Content, Amazon Prime Video, India said audiences are looking for action movies on their platform, he is hopeful people will enjoy “Mumbai Saga”.

“Mumbai Saga is an exciting addition to an already thrilling line-up on Amazon Prime Video, featuring some of the best stars in Bollywood,” Subramaniam said in a statement here.

John Abraham is looking forward to share the movie with audiences across the globe, said he had great time teaming up with Gupta for the third time.

“‘Mumbai Saga’ is my third project with Sanjay after having worked together on ‘Zinda’ and ‘Shootout at Wadala’. I love working with him as I believe he brings out the best in me and more importantly, he understands the pulse of the audience and delivers films that are loved by them,” Abraham, who essays the role of a gangster, said.

Hashmi added “Mumbai Saga” is close to his heart. “Vijay Savarkar’s character, while being a cop, has some grey shades to it, and that’s something that excited me to take this role on,” he said.

Gupta had stated that “Mumbai Saga” is a refreshing action drama, with a strong narrative will keep the audiences on the edge of their seats.

The film will also features Mahesh Manjrekar, Kajal Aggarwal, Suniel Shetty, Prateik Babbar, Rohit Roy, Amole Gupte, Samir Soni, Gulshan Grover, and Anjana Sukhani in pivotal roles.

It is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Anuradha Gupta, and Sangeeta Ahir under the banners T-Series and White Feather Films.

Kumar said Indian audiences enjoy watching action movies and now with the release of “Mumbai Saga” on Amazon Prime Video, he is happy it is going to reach out to wider people.

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