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Raja Shivaji OTT release: When and where to watch highest-grossing Marathi film ever starring Riteish Deshmukh

Raja Shivaji OTT release: When and where to watch highest-grossing Marathi film ever starring Riteish Deshmukh

After a successful run at the box office, Riteish Deshmukh‘s historical action drama Raja Shivaji is finally making its digital debut, allowing audiences to watch the film from the comfort of their homes. The much-talked-about period epic, which chronicles the life and legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, is now set to reach a wider audience. Here’s everything you need to know about when and where you can stream the film online. Riteish Deshmukh essays the role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in this biopic drama. Raja Shivaji OTT release On Friday, Netflix took to its official Instagram account to announce the release of Riteish Deshmukh’s film. Sharing the poster of the film, the OTT giant wrote, “Vidroh karne aa rahein hai Raje (The King is coming to lead a rebellion). Watch Raja Shivaji, out now, in Marathi and Hindi, on Netflix.” The film is available to watch in Hindi and Marathi. About Raja Shivaji Directed by Riteish, film was produced by Genelia Deshmukh and Jyoti Deshpande under Mumbai Film Company and Jio Studios. The film features …

Addinath Kothare says Riteish Deshmukh has ‘shifted the access to business’ in Marathi cinema with Raja Shivaji

Addinath Kothare says Riteish Deshmukh has ‘shifted the access to business’ in Marathi cinema with Raja Shivaji

National Award-winning actor-filmmaker Addinath Kothare has been working across Hindi and Marathi languages. He was last seen in the Hindi web series System, and produced and starred in the Marathi web series Detective Dhananjay: Rahasyajal. Next up, he will be seen in Nitesh Tiwari’s magnus opus, Ramayana: Part 1 this year. Adinath Kothare and Riteish Deshmukh (Photos: Instagram) Addinath Kothare acknowledges the increase in audience for Marathi content, and credits a huge part of that success to actor-filmmaker Riteish Deshmukh and his film Raja Shivaji, which earned over ₹100 crore in India and became the highest-grossing Marathi film of all time. “It’s a great feeling and I am proud of Riteish Deshmukh. It’s such a big project and it was a daring move to invest that kind of money in the Marathi industry. It’s a huge leap for us and the film’s success showed trade what we are capable of doing if the right people are backing and creating content. Riteish has shifted the access to business in the Marathi industry,” he says. Addinath says …

Riteish Deshmukh is sorry for dancing in a Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj t-shirt

Riteish Deshmukh is sorry for dancing in a Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj t-shirt

Riteish Deshmukh’s latest directorial venture, Raja Shivaji, has received an overwhelming response across Maharashtra, becoming the highest-grossing Marathi film of all time. To celebrate the film’s success, the actor recently hosted a party for the cast, crew, and close industry friends. A video from the event has gone viral, showing Riteish dancing to a Bollywood song while wearing a T-shirt with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s image printed on it. Riteish Deshmukh apologises for viral video from Raja Shivaji success party The video has attracted a lot of criticism online, with many viewers calling it disrespectful while speculating that the actor was intoxicated. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Raja Shivaji Box Office: Riteish Deshmukh’s Blockbuster Completes A Month In Theatres

Raja Shivaji Box Office: Riteish Deshmukh’s Blockbuster Completes A Month In Theatres

Raja Shivaji Box Office Collection Day 31 (Photo Credit: Jio Studios) Riteish Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Mahesh Manjrekar and Raja Shivaji gang has delivered the highest grossing Marathi film of all time. It is now facing strong competition from Deool Band 2, but the momentum remained steady during the fifth weekend. Scroll below for the latest box office update. Raja Shivaji completes one month in theatres! The pre-release buzz was massive, and Sanjay Dutt co-starrer lived upto the expectations, enjoying a glorious one-month run. It collected 61 lakh on day 31, as per estimates, which was a further growth from 52 lakh garnered on the previous day. The total box office collection in India reaches 104.57 crore net. Made against a budget of 75 crore, it has generated returns of 29.57 crore so far, yielding a profit of 39.42%. Riteish Deshmukh’s directorial is the second most-profitable Marathi film of 2026 after Deool Band 2 (340%). Take a look at the detailed box office breakdown below (India net collection): Week 1: 57.7 crore Week 2: …

Raja Shivaji Box Office Collection Day 28: Riteish Deshmukh Starrer Wraps Up Four Weeks In Theatres

Raja Shivaji Box Office Collection Day 28: Riteish Deshmukh Starrer Wraps Up Four Weeks In Theatres

Raja Shivaji Box Office Collection Day 28 Update!(Photo Credit –Jio Studios) Riteish Deshmukh’s directorial Raja Shivaji is in the last leg of its box office run. The historical action drama is the highest-grossing Marathi film of all time. It has completed four weeks in theatres on a successful note. Scroll below for the day 28 report! How much has Raja Shivaji earned in India? According to estimates, Raja Shivaji collected 45 lakh on day 28. It enjoyed the Eid holiday benefit on the fourth Thursday, but there’s strong competition from Deool Band 2, which is dominating the Marathi ticket windows. In the last 24 hours, it witnessed a 12.5% drop, which is decent. The cumulative total in India reaches 103.15 crore net, which is approximately 121.71 crore in gross earnings. Abhishek Bachchan and Vidya Balan co-starrer is the first Marathi film to clock a century at the domestic box office. It will be exciting to see the new benchmarks it sets in its lifetime. Take a look at the detailed box office breakdown below (India …

Bhagyashree defends playing mother to 10-year younger Riteish Deshmukh in Raja Shivaji

Bhagyashree defends playing mother to 10-year younger Riteish Deshmukh in Raja Shivaji

Riteish Deshmukh’s latest Marathi film, Raja Shivaji, broke box office records as it entered the ₹100 crore club. Apart from Riteish playing the lead role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire, Bhagyashree also had a pivotal role in the film — she played the role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s warrior mother, Rajmata Jijabai. Without Jijabai’s contribution, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s story remains incomplete, which is why Bhagyashree’s role in the film was extremely significant. Bhagyashree played the role of Rajmata Jijabai in Raja Shivaji. Bhagyashree on playing Riteish’s mother However, many fans questioned the Maine Pyar Kiya actor playing the role of Riteish’s mother in the film despite being 10 years younger than him. In a recent interaction with Zoom, Bhagyashree opened up about the same. She said, “When you get to play a role that you have grown up hearing stories about, there is no question to say no. Besides, Jijau was a young mother. In fact, Santosh Sivan sir called me up to say, ‘Sorry, I had to make you …

Amole Gupte on working with Riteish Deshmukh’s sons in Raja Shivaji: ‘They are so cultured, rooted’ | Exclusive

Amole Gupte on working with Riteish Deshmukh’s sons in Raja Shivaji: ‘They are so cultured, rooted’ | Exclusive

Working with children has always been fun for actor and filmmaker Amole Gupte, fondly known as Froggie Uncle off-camera. But on the set of Raja Shivaji, he developed a special bond unlike any other with Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh’s sons Riaan (11) and Rahyl (9), who made their debut with their father’s Marathi period drama this month. “With Rahyl and Riaan, our special bond was a cute shock for me after so many years. A special bond over jilbi (Marathi for jalebi) and samosa,” shares Amole. Riteish Deshmukh’s sons made their debut with his film Raja Shivaji Describing the star kids, the filmmaker tells us, “They are so cultured, the two boys. They know the entire Ganpati Aarti, the shlokas and various God’s mantras. So, there is a certain amount of rootedness in Genelia and Riteish’s boys, which is amazing. They are too good.” Amole, who plays the role of Mohammed Adil Shah in the film, reveals that their interaction was no less than a picnic. He explains, “We were not working. We were …

Riteish Deshmukh’s Raja Shivaji beats Sairat’s lifetime haul, becomes highest-grossing Marathi film ever

Riteish Deshmukh’s Raja Shivaji beats Sairat’s lifetime haul, becomes highest-grossing Marathi film ever

In 2016, Sairat created history by becoming the first Marathi film to cross the ₹100 crore mark at the worldwide box office. For nearly a decade, no Marathi film managed to break that record. Now, Riteish Deshmukh’s historical drama Raja Shivaji has achieved the feat and emerged as the highest-grossing Marathi film of all time. (Also read: Almost gave up, but it kept coming back: Riteish Deshmukh on decade long journey of ‘Raja Shivaji’) Riteish Deshmukh essays the role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Raja Shivaji. Raja Shivaji’s box office performance so far The film has shown a strong and consistent performance at the box office since its release. Raja Shivaji opened to impressive numbers and earned more than ₹30 crore net during its first weekend itself. It continued its successful run through the following weeks, collecting ₹57.70 crore net by the end of its first week and ₹84 crore net by the end of the second week. Even in its third week, the film has maintained a steady hold in theatres. According to the …

Raja Shivaji becomes only 2nd Marathi film to mint ₹100 crore, Riteish Deshmukh film set to beat Sairat’s all time mark

Raja Shivaji becomes only 2nd Marathi film to mint ₹100 crore, Riteish Deshmukh film set to beat Sairat’s all time mark

When Nagraj Manjule’s Sairat crossed the ₹100 crore mark at the worldwide box office in 2016, it was a red-letter day for Marathi cinema. It took the industry over a hundred years to reach the mark. And in the 10 years since, no Marathi film even came close to replicating the feat. Until Riteish Deshmukh rewrote the record books with Raja Shivaji. On Sunday, the historical action drama became the second Marathi film to breach the ₹100 crore barrier, and given its momentum, it wouldn’t be long before it takes the top spot. Raja Shivaji: Riteish Deshmukh in a still from the film. Raja Shivaji mints ₹100 crore Raja Shivaji, based on the life and triumphs of Maratha hero Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, opened very strongly, earning over ₹30 crore net in its first weekend itself. It sustained its momentum during the weekdays, ending week 1 at ₹52.65 crore net and week 2 at ₹77 crore. In its third weekend, Raja Shivaji saw a resurgence at the box office, minting ₹7.60 crore net. After 17 days, …

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 14: Riteish Deshmukh film brings in ₹76 crore in 2 weeks; beats Baipan Bhari Deva

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 14: Riteish Deshmukh film brings in ₹76 crore in 2 weeks; beats Baipan Bhari Deva

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 14: Riteish Deshmukh wrote, directed and starred in Raja Shivaji, which was released in theatres on May 1. The Marathi-Hindi film has crossed the ₹75 crore mark in domestic collections in two weeks of its release. A breakdown of how the film has been faring. Raja Shivaji box office collection day 14: Riteish Deshmukh in a still from the film. Raja Shivaji box office collection According to the trade website Sacnilk, Raja Shivaji collected ₹1.39 crore net in India on its second Thursday, taking its domestic total to ₹76.44 crore. The film had collected ₹52.65 crore in its first week in India and has since slowed down. On its second Friday, it collected ₹3.20 crore. It brought in ₹5.60 crore and ₹6.80 crore on Saturday and Sunday, showing a decent spike. On Monday, Raja Shivaji brought in ₹2.40 crore. And on Tuesday, it made ₹2.50 crore. The film showed a dip on Wednesday, collecting ₹1.90 crore. It has been performing better in Marathi than in Hindi. Raja Shivaji is …