Endemol Shine India, a Banijay company, Cine1 Studios and 7 Screens, today announced that they have acquired the rights to adapt Tamil film Master in Hindi.
Jyothi Venkatesh
The story revolves around a professor (Vijay) who tries to reform a juvenile school system
The highly-anticipated film starring Vijay ‘Thalapathy’ and Vijay Sethupathi was released yesterday as a Pongal release and is already breaking box-office records. The film sees heavyweights Vijay and Vijay Sethupathi come together on screen as protagonist and antagonist in this stirring thriller for the first time. The two actors square off against each other in this Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial. The soundtrack and background music has been scored by Anirudh Ravichander.
The story revolves around a professor (Vijay) who tries to reform a juvenile school system, where he clashes with a gangster (Vijay Sethupathy).Endemol Shine India, Cine1 Studios, and 7 Screens will start casting for the Hindi remake soon.We at bollyy.com and Mayapuri have a suggestion to Endemol, Cine 1 Studios and 7 Screens that they should make the Hindi remake with Ajay Devgan and John Abraham in the roles of Vijay and Vijay Sethupathi. Are you reading this, Ajay and John?
We look forward to recreating the magic of this film to captivate the Hindi audience
Abhishek Rege, CEO Endemol Shine India says, “Master is a brilliant movie with masterful performances and a powerful narrative that resonates with audiences across the country and will be remembered as turning the box office tide in the pandemic. We are incredibly proud to have acquired the rights to such a hot property; We look forward to recreating the magic of this film to captivate the Hindi audience.”Murad Khetani of Cine 1 Studios says “Master is a magnum opus that has already established its place in the country within a day of its release and has received tremendous response from the audiences. At Cine1, we always aim to support and deliver content-driven cinema. Yet again, we are proud to present the film to the audiences in Hindi language!"
Since it was established in 2006, Endemol Shine India has steadily emerged as a market leader with successful television shows
Endemol Shine India, a Banijay company, is one of the leading production companies in India across television, film and digital content and is a joint venture between Banijay and CA Media. As the premier content provider in the sub-continent, Endemol Shine India produces over 800 hours of programming annually for the biggest broadcasters; mainstream and regional, with a penchant for working with the biggest Bollywood names on the small screen. Since it was established in 2006, Endemol Shine India has steadily emerged as a market leader with successful television shows like Bigg Boss, which is produced in six regional languages, (Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam and Bangla), Fear Factor, MasterChef India, So You Think You Can Dance, The Voice India, The Voice India Kids, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Love School, Life Mein Ek Baar, The Money Drop and over 450 episodes of Deal or No Deal for Sun Network.
The company is also working in partnership with Banijay and Shekhar Kapur on the development of The Ibis Trilogy
Endemol Shine India is strong creator of scripted content on digital platforms with critically acclaimed shows like The Test Case, MOM – Mission on Mars and Aarya, an adaptation of Dutch crime hit Penoza. The company is also working in partnership with Banijay and Shekhar Kapur on the development of The Ibis Trilogy.Endemol Shine India has optioned the rights to the novels of several best-selling authors including Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s yet to be published book Lioness -The Last Queen, Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy’s Trial by Fire, Arjun Raj Gaind’s Maharaj Mysteries, Damyanti Biswas’ You Beneath Your Skin and Richa Mukherjee’s Kanpur Khoofiya.In July 2020, Endemol Shine Group was acquired by Banijay, creating the world’s largest international content producer and distributor spanning 22 territories with over 120 production companies and a multi-genre catalogue boasting over 88,000 hours of original standout programming.