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'Homebound' Hits Netflix Nov 21 After Cannes Premiere
20 Nov
Summary
- Homebound will be available on Netflix starting November 21.
- The film premiered at Cannes and screened at Toronto.
- It features Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor.
India's official entry for the 98th Academy Awards, the film 'Homebound,' is making its digital debut on Netflix on November 21. Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, the movie stars Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor, delving into the lives of childhood friends and their aspirations to join the police force.
The film has already made a significant impact on the international festival circuit, premiering at Cannes in the Un Certain Regard section and screening at the Toronto International Film Festival. It earned the Second Runner-Up position for the International Audience Choice Award at Toronto, highlighting its strong global appeal.
Producer Karan Johar described 'Homebound' as an intimate and layered story, emphasizing its potential to connect with audiences worldwide through its Netflix release. Director Neeraj Ghaywan noted that the film's digital availability marks a new milestone, allowing its message of connection and compassion to reach viewers in 190 countries.
