Eros International signs Kajol for Toonpur Ka Super Hero with Ajay Devgan
London, 26th September 2007: Eros International, the leading integrated company within the Indian media & entertainment sector has signed up leading actress Kajol opposite husband Ajay Devgan for Toonpur Ka Super Hero . a 3D film with animation. The film marks Eros' second production with the husband-wife duo after You, Me and Hum.
Presented by Eros International and Kumar Mangat's Big Screen Entertainment, Kajol will be seen with husband Ajay Devgan in Toonpur Ka Super Hero, an animation film with live characters. Directed by ad filmmaker Kireet Khurana, Toonpur is an exciting story in which a reel life hero accidentally lands in a world of cartoons and transforms into a real life hero. The film will have Ajay Devgan playing himself.
Commenting on the development, Sunil Lulla, President, Eros International India said, "With You, Me and Hum followed by Toonpur ka Super Hero, audiences will be delighted to see the combination of Kajol and Ajay Devgan together once again. Toonpur promises to be a family entertainer with a lot of adventure, romance, fun element and the first 3-D film with animation".
About Eros International plc
Eros International plc is an established global player in the fast-growing Indian media and entertainment arena. Being vertically integrated means that Eros not only produces and commissions films like studios but it also distributes and exploits films across formats globally via cinemas, home entertainment, television formats and new media.
Established in 1977, Eros International has three decades of market leadership in creating a global platform for Indian cinema. The company operates in over 50 countries with worldwide offices in India, UK, USA, Dubai, Australia, Fiji and Isle of Man. It has built a successful business model around the release of 30-40 new films every year and the exploitation of a film library containing more than 1,300 titles, making it one of the largest content owners in the business.
Global Distribution, Motion Pictures, Music, Home Entertainment, e-Television, New Media and Animation are the main Strategic Business Units of Eros.
Eros enters its 30th year in the business with the vision of consolidating the fragmented industry, and shaping the future of Indian entertainment.
Press Enquiries
- UK: vaishali.malhotra@erosintl.com
- US: leena.pahuja@erosintl.com
- India: amita.naidu@erosmultimedia.net
