Jhund release date: When and where to watch Amitabh Bachchan's sports drama on OTT

The film Jhund is now all set for its digital release after its successful theatrical run. An autobiography based on the life of Vijay Barse; the film tells the story of a real-life hero. Bollywood megastar, Amitabh Bachchan has nailed the role as Vijay Barse narrating his journey with utmost honesty and superlative acting.

Here's when and where you can catch the film online.

What is Jhund about?

The film Jhund is based on an inspiring real-life story of Vijay Barse, founder of Slum Soccer, an organisation, which works for the wellbeing and development of children from underprivileged backgrounds with an acumen to play football. The film brings to the fore the life of a slum dweller and his struggle to achieve his dream. The protagonist uses his life experience to make a way for himself and his community to break the social barriers, inspiring millions of youths to be passionate about their dreams and making them a reality with dedication and determination.

Who are the cast and crew of Jhund?

Helmed by Nagraj Manjule, the film is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Raaj Hiremath, Gargee Kulkarni, Meenu Aroraa, and Manjule. Amitabh Bachchan will be seen playing the role of Vijay Barse along with featuring Sairat fame actors Rinku Rajguru, Akash Thosar and Tanaji Galgunde in prominent characters. The film also features Sayli Patil, Vicky Kadian, Kishor Kadam, and Bharat Ganesh Pure in pivotal roles.

What do the makers have to say about Jhund?

Producer Bhushan Kumar said in a statement that Jhund is a story that transcends boundaries. It is a film that gauged a lot of applause and appreciation across the nation and is now all set to make its digital premiere. Director Nagraj Manjule added that the film will be watched over and over again by the audience on its digital premiere. He said, “Jhund has a strong narrative that is set to move the audiences! Amit ji along with the kids literally put life in the characters.”

When and where to watch Jhund?

Watch Jhund on ZEE5 from May 6.