Global streaming giant Netflix is coming up with a docu-series titled ‘The Romantics’ which will feature 35 leading voices from the Hindi language film industry and dive into the history of Bollywood through the lens of Yash Raj Films’ influence. Last 50 years in getting Bollywood recognized globally. The Romantics is Directed by Smriti Mundra, the show will release on Valentine’s Day, February 14, and will be Netflix’s tribute to Chopra, who was known as the ‘father of romance’.
Shedding more mildly on The Romantics, a reliable statement from the makers said, “The star-studded, four-part docu-series will feature 35 main voices from the Hindi film industry and Bollywood thru the lens of YRF’s influence.” Dive into history. In making Bollywood a household name globally. The global streaming company will release the trailer for the docu-series in 190 countries tomorrow.
Given the worldwide reach of Bollywood and YRF’s influence in shaping the equity of the Hindi film industry worldwide for 50+ years, it will also subtitle the trailer in 32+ world languages.
Talking about Yash Chopra’s achievements
Monica Shergill, VP, of Content, at Netflix India said, “ Fondly remembered as The King of Romance, Yash Chopra’s films have been the epitome of emotion, individualism, and cultural change in Hindi cinema.
She brought in a new wave of cinema and helped bring about a change in Hindi cinema. One of the largest film industries in the world as it is today.
In celebration of iconic songs, stories, and nostalgia, we partner with creative powerhouses. YRF and Smriti Mundhra to bring The Romantics to our global audience. The gripping documentary series is the true and definitive story of Yash Chopra , and his son Aditya Chopra’s journey to build a world-class studio and will give our viewers a glimpse into the lives of one of the most influential families in Bollywood movie history.
This will be another Netflix show for Smriti Mundhra after Indian Matchmaking and Never Have I Ever. Yash Chopra started his career with a bang in 1959 with Dhool Ka Phool. In a profession spanning over 50 years. he is recognized for some iconic romantic motion pictures like Silsila, Lamhe, Kabhi Kabhie, Chandni, Dil To Pagal Hai, Veer-Zaara, and Jab to identify a few. There is life, etc.
Conclusion
Yash Raj Films is currently basking in the super success of its latest flick Pathan starring Shah Rukh Khan, John Abraham, and Deepika Padukone in lead roles.