Sridevi’s ‘MOM’ to get an international release

Versatile performer Sridevi’s last release ‘MOM’ was undoubtedly a winner as it was well received by audiences and critics as well. After winning hearts in India, the revenge thriller drama is all set to go international with its release in Russia, Poland and the Czech Republic.

According to a statement, to reach out to a wider audience in the Russian market, the film is being dubbed in Russian. Being distributed by Zee Studios International, the film will release in 21 screens in Russia, 9 screens in Poland and 3 screens in the Czech Republic in mid-October. (Also Read: Boney Kapoor on Jhanvi’s debut: I hope she comes up to everybody’s expectations)

The film’s producer and Sridevi’s husband Boney Kapoor said in his statement, “With the kind of appreciation we have received for ‘MOM’ across the world, we are pretty sure the audiences in Russia, Czech Republic and Poland will give us a positive response. The film has a very strong message applicable universally, coupled with Sridevi’s acting has made the film what it is. We are looking forward to releasing the film there and expanding our audience base.” [sic]

“‘MOM’ is a film that the audience of any region can relate to. It is encouraging to see such great response to Indian cinema worldwide”, added Vibha Chopra, Head – Zee Studios International (Film Marketing, Distribution and Acquisition). [sic]

Earlier, the film was even released in countries like the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.

Directed by Ravi Udyawar, ‘MOM’ featured Akshaye Khanna and Nawazuddin Siddiqui playing pivotal roles along with Sridevi.

Inputs from IANS

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