New Delhi: Parineeti Chopra starrer sports activities biopic titled ‘Saina’, primarily based on the lifetime of badminton champion Saina Nehwal and may have its unique digital premiere on April 23, 2021on Amazon Prime Video.
The OTT big Amazon Prime Video at present introduced the digital premiere of not too long ago launched and critically acclaimed Bollywood sports activities biopic, Saina. With Parineeti Chopra because the lead, the movie follows the profession highs and lows of Saina Nehwal, one in all India’s ace shuttlers and one of the celebrated badminton gamers within the nation.
The biopic highlights the individuals who have been an integral a part of Saina’s skilled journey and contributed to constructing her resilience and unbreakable spirit.
Saina biopic is helmed by filmmaker Amole Gupte of Stanley Ka Dabba fame. It is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Sujay Jairaj and Rashesh Shah, co-produced by Vinod Bhanushali and Shiv Chanana below the banner of T-Series, Deepa Bhatia (Amole Gupte Cinema) and Front Foot Pictures.
Director Amole Gupte summed up, “Most excited that the world can now access Saina. They’ve been waiting patiently for the film to enter their homes and in these difficult times, I hope the film brings positivity and optimism to viewers.”
Starting April 23, Prime members in India and throughout 240 nations and territories can stream Saina from the comforts of their properties.
“I am extremely thrilled with the film having a global digital premiere on Amazon Prime Video, bringing such an inspirational story to audiences across the world,” said Parineeti Chopra about the film’s digital release, and continued further, “With this film, I have learnt that a biographical film comes with many challenges; my biggest challenge as an actor was to get into Saina Nehwal’s shoes, literally and figuratively, to stay true to the story and recreate her accomplishments and hardships. As an actor, I embraced each challenge, and I do think that I learnt a lot as a professional in the process. I worked on the physical appearance and the right body language, and I am glad it worked out in my favour. I had a great time working on this film.”
Producer Bhushan Kumar stated, “Saina is a story of a young girl who dared to dream and dared to achieve. Her story needs to be heard and seen and we are glad through the platform of Amazon Prime Video everyone can witness this journey of success.”