After a long wait, Pakistani cinema’s biggest success, The Legend of Maula Jatt, is all set to hit Indian theaters. The movie, which has already created waves worldwide, is finally making its Indian debut on October 2, 2024. Starring two of Pakistan’s top actors, Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan, the film was initially delayed due to tense relations between India and Pakistan but is now ready to reach a new audience.
Delayed Release Adds to the Anticipation
When The Legend of Maula Jatt was first released on October 13, 2022, it became a massive hit in Pakistan and internationally. Fans in India were eagerly waiting for the film to be released, but due to political tensions, the scheduled December 2022 release was postponed. However, this delay has only fueled the excitement, and Indian fans are now ready to finally experience the highly-anticipated film on the big screen.
Makers Confirm the Date on Social Media
After much speculation, the official release date of the film was recently confirmed by the makers through the movie’s Instagram handle. They shared a poster of the film with the exciting news that Indian audiences will get to watch The Legend of Maula Jatt starting October 2. The makers proudly mentioned, “Two years later, The Legend of Maula Jatt is still unstoppable,” creating even more buzz among fans.
Film to Be Distributed by Zee Studios
The movie will be released in India under the banner of Zee Studios, a well-known Indian distributor. This partnership ensures that the film will have a wide release across India, giving movie lovers across the country a chance to witness the grandeur of this epic action drama.
Pakistani Cinema’s Biggest Success Story
The Legend of Maula Jatt is not just any film; it’s a record-breaking success in Pakistan. With a budget of Rs 70 crore, it is the most expensive film ever produced in the country. The movie was shown on over 500 screens in 25 countries, including the US, UK, and UAE, and earned over Rs 50 crore in its first week alone. The film’s total worldwide collection has exceeded Rs 400 crore, making it Pakistan’s highest-grossing film.
Indian Fans Are Eagerly Waiting
The news of the movie’s Indian release has sparked a lot of excitement on social media. Fans are expressing their joy, with many saying they have been waiting for this moment for two years. One fan commented, “It will be a big hit in India. I will watch it myself,” while another said, “Finally, it has arrived.” The overwhelming response indicates that the film has already built a strong fan base in India, even before its release.
IMDb Ratings Reflect Global Popularity
The movie’s IMDb rating of 9.4/10 speaks volumes about its popularity. Directed by Bilal Lashari, the film has been praised not just for its powerful performances by Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan, but also for the stunning action sequences, gripping storyline, and impressive cinematography. The movie also features stars like Hamza Ali Abbasi, Humaima Malik, and Faris Shafi in significant roles, further adding to its appeal.
As The Legend of Maula Jatt gears up for its Indian release, the buzz is only growing stronger. With its record-breaking success worldwide, the film is expected to create a similar impact in India. Fans can now mark their calendars for October 2, when this cinematic masterpiece will finally hit theaters across the country.
