Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstars Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone starrer Hindi film, Fighter, made a reasonable run at the box office early this year. The film was released on January 25 on the occasion of Republic Day.
Almost two months since its theatrical release, the film, which has been directed by Siddharth Anand, is now on OTT.
The film, co-starring Anil Kapoor in the lead, was released on Netflix. It premiered on the popular digital platform at 12 am on March 21.
The action-packed film features Hrithik, Deepika and Anil Kapoor as the Indian Air Force (IAF) officers.
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Apart from the bonding as IAF officers, Hrithik and Deepika are shown as romancing in the film, which has reference to the 2019 Pulwama terror attack where at least 40 Indian soldiers were martyred.
The IAFs response to the attack with an airstrike was also shown in the film.
Fighter is the first film where Hrithik and Deepika, two enormously popular actors of the country, shared screen space together.
Siddharth had previously directed Hrithik in two of his films, Bang Bang and War while Deepika in Bachna Ae Haseeno and Pathaan.
