Sony MAX2 to air Nana Patekar’s blockbuster movie ‘Krantiveer’
~ Catch this award winning action crime movie on 11th November, Saturday at 7PM ~
Mumbai, 6th November, 2017: India’s iconic Hindi movie channel, Sony MAX2 brings to you the smashing hit movie of 90’s Krantiveer. It is one of the highest grossing film of 1994 for which Nana Patekar bagged the National Film Award for best actor. With the iconic dialogues by Nana Patekar and gripping storyline, Krantiveer was a huge hit amongst the masses. After the success of Krantiveer, the film was even remade in Telugu and Kannada.
Krantiveer is the story of Pratap Narayan Tilak’s (played by Nana Patekar) fights against gangsters and corrupt politicians. Disowned by his parents at a young age Pratap Narayan Tilak end up in a small time village which is controlled by underworld dons and powerful politicians. With an idle mind but constructive thinking and inspired by a journalist Megha Dixit (played by Dimple Kapadia); Pratap Narayan Tilak finds that he can get the people from his community to stand up for their rights by taking strict measures against outlaws. In this revolution, Pratap lands up in jail because of strong opposition from the police, politicians, corrupt businessmen and gangsters.
Don’t forget to watch Nana Patekar’s stellar performance in Krantiveer on 11th November, Saturday at 7pm only on Sony MAX2
About SONY MAX 2: SONY MAX 2 is an iconic second Hindi movie channel from Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN), one of India’s leading television network. MAX 2 promotes great Indian cinema and appeals to dedicated movie lovers across the country. MAX 2 caters to the needs of the discerning Indian audiences who appreciate rich Indian cinema and will inspire newer audience to honor the glory of such movies. The brand ethos of the channel ‘Jab Dekho Tab Naya’ stems from the core thought that certain films have an everlasting appeal that never fades away with time. With innovative concepts like ‘Sitaare’, ‘Take 2’ and ‘Lights Camera Kisse’, the channel aims to create an emotional connect with its audience and educate them about the grandeur of yesteryear movies and the stars.The target audience for the channel is 22 + and is viewed by more than 97 million viewers every week across Hindi speaking markets. For more information please log on to http://www.sonymax2.tv/
About Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN), is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation which owns and operates the Sony Entertainment network of television channels.
SPN comprises 31 channels including Sony Entertainment Television (SET and SET HD), one of India's leading Hindi general entertainment television channels; MAX, India's premium Hindi movies and special events channel; MAX 2, another Hindi movie channel showcasing great India Cinema; MAX HD, a high definition Hindi movie channel airing premium quality films; WAH, the FTA channel for Hindi movies; SAB and SAB HD the family-oriented Hindi comedy entertainment channels; PAL, a genre leader in rural Hindi speaking markets (HSM) showcasing the best of Hindi general entertainment and Hindi movies from SPN’s content library; PIX and PIX HD, the English movie channels; LePlex HD showing critically-acclaimed Hollywood films; AXN and AXN HD, the action and adventure-oriented English entertainment channels; Sony BBC Earth and Sony BBC Earth HD, the premium factual entertainment channels, Sony AATH, the Bangla entertainment channel; MIX a refreshing Hindi music channel; ROX HD, a channel for contemporary Hindi music; YAY!, the kids entertainment channel; Sports Network comprising 11 sports entertainment channels – SONY SIX, SONY SIX HD, SONY ESPN, SONY ESPN HD, SONY TEN 1, SONY TEN 1 HD, SONY TEN 2, SONY TEN 2 HD, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN GOLF HD; SonyLIV - the digital entertainment VOD platform, SPN Productions, the networks’ film production arm and Sony Pictures Networks Distribution Pvt Ltd. (SPND) that distributes the networks television channels across different genres and languages through multiple content delivery platforms. SPN reaches out to over 700 million viewers in India and is available in 167 countries.
The network has been awarded the elite title of ‘Aon Best Employers India’ in the 2017 edition in recognition of SPN’s unique workplace culture and exceptional people practices.
Sony Pictures Networks India is in its 22nd year of operations in India.
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For more information please contact: Bhharati Kabre, Sony MAX, +91 9820346384, [email protected] Ayan Dutta, Weber Shandwick, +91 9930929699, [email protected]