Emergency OTT release: Do you know that Kangana Ranaut sold his Mumbai home for this political drama? , – The Times of India

Kanagana Ranaut, or many people could be aware of the ‘queen’ of Bollywood, made theaters with ‘Emergency’ earlier this year and now the same film has made it on OTT platform. It was scheduled to release on OTT on 17 March, but in a sweet surprise it landed a few days ago.
The film was praised for a fair portrayal of historical facts, on its dramatic release and Kangana Ranaut appreciated for her sheer talent as both director and actor. In addition, despite many delays and controversies around the film, the film watched a decent inauguration. However, with a ban in various states, it failed to achieve a proper box office success. Now that the film is available on Netflix, many people are wondering whether Kangana Ranaut has an ambitious project OTT release Whether he has helped in recovery of financial loss.
The journey of ‘Emergency’ has not been easy. Kangana Ranaut had to take strict financial measures due to delay in emergency release. He had to put his personal properties at stake to carry the cost. “Naturally, my film was about to be released. I put all my personal property on it. Now that it has not been released, so anyway, it is what qualities are – for the time of crisis, ”he said in a news18 program last year.
According to a report by Japki, Kangana sold her Pali Hill bungalow in Mumbai for Rs 32 crore. This property was purchased in 2017 for Rs 20.7 crore and later took a loan of Rs 27 crore against it. The bungalow was used as an office for its production house.
‘Emergency’ was initially set for release in 2024 on 6 September. However, with the process of disputes around the approval of the sensor board and depiction of major and sensitive historical events, the film was delayed. It finally made it in theaters on 17 January 2025, but was met with a composite lukewarm response.
Despite the words of appreciation and high expectations, the film’s collection of the film according to the Sacnilk report. 23.75 crores. This includes a foreign collection of ₹ 2.1 crore
And the gross collection of India. 21.65 crores.
Now, according to 123telugu.com, ‘Emergency’ was acquired by Netflix for Rs 80 crore. It is worth noting that in recent times, it is one of the acquisition of the highest-paying digital rights. Allegedly, with the sale of OTT rights, Kangana has recovered her investment.