‘Chhichhore’ to Be First Major Indian Film Release in China After Two Years of Ban
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variety.comRebecca Davis editorThe 2019 Indian coming-of-age comedic drama “Chhichhore” is set to hit Chinese screens nationwide on Jan.
7, 2022. It will be the first Indian film to release in the world’s largest film market in two years following a bitter border dispute.The news comes as Chinese authorities remain mum about approvals for Hollywood blockbusters like “Spider-Man: No Way Home” and “Venom: Let There Be Carnage,” yet have just programmed a slew of small, years-old titles from countries other than the U.S., potentially indicating a more severe ban on U.S.
imports.“Chhichhore” is directed and co-written by Nitesh Tiwari, whose last film — “Dangal,” starring Aamir Khan — became an unexpected smash hit in China in 2017, grossing $193.
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