Eros International Acquires Global Rights to Excel Entertainment's Dil Dhadakne Do & Bangistan Mumbai, December 23, 2014

Eros International Acquires Global Rights to Excel Entertainment's Dil Dhadakne Do & Bangistan Mumbai, December 23, 2014

Eros International Acquires Global Rights to Excel Entertainment’s Dil Dhadakne Do & Bangistan Mumbai, December 23, 2014: Eros International Plc (NYSE: EROS) (“Eros”), a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry, announced today it has acquired the international rights of Excel Entertainment’s eagerly awaited films – Zoya Akhtar’s Dil Dhadakne Do and Karan Anshuman’s Bangistan. Dil Dhadakne Do features an ensemble cast including Anil Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Farhan Akhtar, Priyanka Chopra, Anushka Sharma and Shefali Shah. The film is a drama centered around a dysfunctional Punjabi family on cruise trip overseas. Karan Anshuman’s Bangistan is a hilarious parody starring Riteish Deshmukh and Pulkit Samrat as two rival, blundering terrorists with Jacqueline Fernandez making a special appearance. Speaking on the announcement, Jyoti Deshpande, CEO, Eros International Plc said, “We are pleased to once again partner with Excel who are known for making films that entertain as well as consistently offer a fresh take on cinema. Dil Dhadakne Do and Bangistan are extremely promising and we look forward to showcasing these films internationally through our digital and distribution network.” Producer Ritesh Sidhwani, Excel Entertainment added, “We are excited to collaborate with Eros on these two exciting projects and to have the opportunity to present them on a worldwide platform through Eros’ diversified distribution network.” Eros will release Bangistan on April 17, 2015 and Dil Dhadakne Do on June 5, 2015 in the international markets. About Eros International Plc Eros International Plc (EROS) is a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry that acquires, co-produces and distributes Indian films across all available formats such as cinema, television and digital new media. Eros International Plc became the first Indian media company to list on the New York Stock Exchange. Eros International has experience of over three decades in establishing a global platform for Indian cinema. The Company has an extensive and growing movie library comprising of over 2,300 films, which include Hindi, Tamil, and other regional language films for home entertainment distribution. For further information please visit: www.erosplc.com. Contact: Eros International Mark Carbeck, +44-207-258-9909 Chief Corporate and Strategy Officer [email protected] or Media: Sloane & Company Whit Clay, 212-446-1864 [email protected] .

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