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The global OTT giant Netflix always raises the bar of excellence through its eye-catching and engaging content palette, which ranges from gripping films to riveting series, followed by thought-provoking docu-drama series and lots more.
Netflix announces awaited docu-series that gives a detailed glance into the film family with ‘The Roshans’:
After winning the hearts of South fans with Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairytale, which gives Nayanthara lovers a glimpse into her personal and professional life journey, Netflix has now announced another exclusive new docu-series titled ‘The Roshans’. This series aims to give avid Indian cinema buffs and fanatics a glimpse into not just the starry persona but also the unfiltered side of the legendary film family that has been a part of Hindi cinema since the early 19th century.
About ‘The Roshans’ Netflix docu-series theme and cultural tapestry of the Roshan family:
Especially the die-hard Hrithik Roshan and Rakesh Roshan fans across the globe, who have loved their multilayered and versatile performances in Bollywood films will be happy with this update. Netflix is bringing to the forefront the gripping story of the famed and celebrated Roshan family who has been one of the key cornerstones within the Indian film industry. In this exclusive docu-series, netizens and viewers will be taken into the enriching and illustrious world of this multigenerational family through songs and never-seen-before stories. The series will give audiences a deeper insight into the personal lives of the film family exploring the three generations that share a deep love and attachment for Hindi cinema and will also highlight their massive contribution to shaping the industry into what it is today.
At the heart of this riveting narrative stands the late Indian cinema maestro and musical maverick, the late Roshan Lal Nagrath aka Roshan Saab, the respected patriarch who established the footing of this creative dynasty and was the founding pioneer of Indian Cinema back in the early 19th century. His unforgettable impact on the industry resounds through his timeless work. It is now visible in the accomplishments and milestones of his successors: Rakesh Roshan, Rajesh Roshan, and Hrithik Roshan. These three legendary Indian cinema icons have individually worked hard and carved the terrain of the Indian cinema also known as the Bollywood industry today as directors, creators, musicians, and actors.
A profound journey through legacy and love with the family that brought music, magic, and unforgettable moments to Hindi cinema 🎬
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Director Shashi Ranjan’s experience of directing the Netflix docu-series ‘The Roshans’:
Director Shashi Ranjan who has helmed and co-produced the docu-series with Rakesh Roshan, opened up on his joy and elation to be a part of this untold and captivating story through this docu-series. Sharing the same, he said, “Directing this docu-series has been an incredibly rewarding journey. Being invited into the Roshan family’s world and entrusted with their legacy is a privilege I am grateful for. It is an honor to bring their story of creativity, courage, and commitment to the world, and having Netflix house the legendary movie family’s stories was undoubtedly the only way to go.”
Netflix India vice-president Monika Shergill on her happiness to present the multilayered and celebrated film family’s story with ‘The Roshans’:
Moreover, Monika Shergill, who is the vice president for Content at Netflix India, expressed her delight and pleasure in being able to showcase a path-breaking story of a film family that has been dominating the hearts of audiences and viewers through cinematic masterpiece films and everlasting work in the industry. Emphasizing the same, she said, “We are thrilled to present the story of a family that has touched the hearts of generations of cinema lovers with their timeless melodies and unforgettable tales—’The Roshans’. This heartfelt docu-series takes you on an emotional and nostalgic journey, uncovering the untold story of three generations of this iconic film family. We are deeply honored to share this beautiful and inspiring legacy with the world.”
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Netflix docu-series ‘The Roshans’ has been directed by Shashi Ranjan. It has been produced by Rakesh Roshan and Shashi Ranjan for Netflix India.