Eros International acquires Excel Entertainment’s Dil Dhadakne Do & Bangistan

December 23, 2014 - 6:49 PM IST

After having acquired the rights of many leading films like Rajinikanth's Lingaa etc., Eros International Media Ltd (Eros International) has now acquired the international rights of Excel Entertainment's Dil Dhadakne Do and Bangistan.

While Zoya Akhtar's Dil Dhadakne Do boasts of an ensemble cast which includes Anil Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Farhan Akhtar, Priyanka Chopra, Anushka Sharma and Shefali Shah, the debutante director Karan Anshuman's Bangistan happens to be a hilarious parody starring Riteish Deshmukh and Pulkit Samrat as two blundering terrorists with Jacqueline Fernandez in a cameo.

Eros International acquires Excel Entertainment’s Dil Dhadakne Do & Bangistan

Speaking on the occasion, Jyoti Deshpande (CEO- Eros International Media Ltd) said, "After a successful association for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, we are happy to once again partner with Excel who are known to make films that entertain as well as consistently offer a fresh take on cinema. Dil Dhadakne Do and Bangistan are looking extremely promising and we are looking forward to showcase these films internationally through our digital and distribution network". On the other hand, Ritesh Sidhwani of Excel Entertainment said, "We are happy to collaborate with Eros for these two exciting projects and present them on a worldwide platform through their outstanding distribution network".

Eros International will be releasing Bangistan on April 17, 2015 and Dil Dhadakne Do on June 5, 2015 in the international markets.