Jaane Tu, Yuvvraaj, Ghajini, Delhi 6 and now this... Hmmm...
T-Series acquires Slumdog Millionaire music rights for India
Story By: HETAL ADESARA updated on: 24/12/08
MUMBAI: Indian music major T-Series has acquired the music rights of the
surprise hit of this year - Slumdog Millionaire, directed by Danny Boyle.
T-Series chairman and managing director Bhushan Kumar confirmed the development
to Businessofcinema.com. The movie will be released in India in January by Fox
Star Studios. It stars Anil Kapoor, Irrfan Khan and Dev Patel.
Slumdog Millionaire has so far bagged a total of 50 awards worldwide including
four Golden Globe nominations on including Best Picture - Drama, Best Director
for Danny Boyle, Best Screenplay for Simon Beaufoy, and Best Original Score for
A R Rahman. Apart from this, the movie was also honored with two awards from
the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, one from the New York Film Critics'
Circle, as well as six nominations for the Critics Choice Awards including Best
Picture.