The biopic of Sri Lankan cricketing legend Muttiah Muralitharan is set to release on the OTT platform after theatrical release on October 6 this year. The movie, titled 800 has garnered some impressive reviews from critics, the film didn’t seem to have performed that great at the box office.
The film dropped on Prime Video India this morning, with zero fanfare or promotion by the platform. The film is streaming (December 07th) in multiple languages, including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi and Bengali.
Story: Based on Muthiah Muralidaran`s life, the champion who set the record for taking 800 wickets in Test Cricket. The tale of a chucker who didn`t play by the rules, an oppressed Tamil who championed Sri Lankan Cricket, and went on to become the highest wicket-taker in the history of cricket.
Worth a Look
Madhur Mittal of Slum God Millionaire fame plays the lead character in the movie, with Mahima Nambiar, King Ratnam, Nassar, Narain and others.
The movie is also available on JIO Cinemas
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