After a remarkable performance in theaters, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is now gearing up for its digital journey. Fans of the epic film can catch it on August 22 when it debuts on Netflix and Prime Video.
In a unique move, the film will be available in different languages on the two platforms. Prime Video will offer ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ in Telugu with dubs in Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, while Netflix will stream the film in Hindi.
‘Kalki 2898 AD’, set in a post-apocalyptic world in the year 2898 AD, marks the first installment in the Kalki Cinematic Universe. The story unfolds in a dystopian future where nature has vanished, and darkness reigns. It follows the journey of Bhairava, a bounty hunter navigating this bleak world.
The film boasts a stellar cast, including Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Prabhas, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani. The OTT release will allow a broader audience to experience this ambitious project, blending mythology and futuristic elements.
Director Nag Ashwin expressed his excitement about the film’s OTT release, stating, “Bringing ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ (Hindi) to Netflix allows us to share this story with a global audience. It’s a film that delves deep into the themes of hope, destiny, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. We’re excited for viewers to experience this epic journey.”
Prabhas, who plays the role of Bhairava, also shared his enthusiasm: “Working on ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ with a visionary director like Nag and an exceptional cast has been truly exhilarating. The film not only pushes the boundaries of storytelling with its blend of mythology and futuristic elements but also delves deep into the complexities of human nature. After all the love that ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ has received from audiences in theaters, I cannot wait for its global premiere on Prime Video.”
The film also features cameo appearances by Vijay Deverakonda, Dulquer Salmaan, and Mrunal Thakur. With its unique narrative and a star-studded cast, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is set to make waves in the digital world.