16th June 2023, Mumbai: ZEE5, India’s leading video streaming platform, has announced the digital premiere of the iconic film “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha” in 4K with Dolby Atmos. Produced by Zee Studios, the film’s recent re-release in cinemas garnered an overwhelming response. Directed by Anil Sharma, this epic tale of love, patriotism, courage, and hardships features powerhouse performances by Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, Utkarsh Sharma, and the late Amrish Puri. Now, viewers can enjoy the film’s larger-than-life experience in the comfort of their homes, starting June 16.
“Gadar: Ek Prem Katha” is set against the backdrop of the partition of India in 1947 and follows the journey of Tara Singh, a Sikh truck driver played by Sunny Deol, who falls in love with Sakeena, a Muslim girl from an aristocratic family portrayed by Ameesha Patel. Despite their marriage and the birth of their son, their happiness is short-lived when Sakeena’s father separates them and forces her to stay in Pakistan. The film beautifully captures Tara’s struggles to reunite with his love amidst the turmoil of partition.
Renowned for its emotionally rich storytelling, powerful chemistry between the actors, and stunning cinematography, “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha” returns in ultra-high-definition format on ZEE5. The platform, known for offering a wide variety of content, aims to provide a multiplex-like experience to its audience using state-of-the-art technology.
Adding to the excitement, the teaser of “Gadar 2: The Katha Continues” has already generated curiosity among viewers, setting the stage for the film’s highly anticipated sequel.Manish Kalra, Chief Business Officer of ZEE5 India, expressed their commitment to enhancing the audience experience and shared their delight in bringing back the iconic movie “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha” in 4K with Dolby Atmos. The film promises an extraordinary viewing experience for viewers, celebrating the legendary tale and its beloved characters.
Shariq Patel, CBO of Zee Studios, highlighted the significance of “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha” as an iconic film in Indian cinema’s history. With its restored version, the film aims to enhance the viewing experience for audiences, tapping into the timeless quality of its story. The OTT release on ZEE5 offers viewers the opportunity to relive Tara and Sakina’s love saga once agai.
Director Anil Sharma expressed his excitement about bringing an immersive and top-quality viewing experience of “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha” to the viewers on ZEE5. He praised the platform’s investment in providing quality content and anticipated Sunny Deol’s captivating performance, which will once again strike an emotional chord with the audience.
As ZEE5 presents the digital premiere of “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha” in 4K with Dolby Atmos, fans can prepare to be transported back to the timeless love story, rekindling the emotions that made the film an unforgettable cinematic experience.