PVR Pictures acquires Hollywood films for India release


MUMBAI: PVR Pictures has acquired the India distribution rights for a few English films at the recently concluded Cannes Film Festival.


Films acquired include Pedro Almodóvar‘s Broken Embraces, Ang Lee‘s Taking Woodstock, Alejandro Amenábar‘s Agora, Pierce Brosnan and Susan Sarandon‘s The Greatest, Heath Ledger and Johnny Depp‘s The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.


Mel Gibson‘s Edge of Darkness, Jennifer Aniston‘s Traveling and the animation film
9 are some other releases.


“We are delighted to be distributing some of the renowned movies showcased at the recently concluded Cannes Film Festival 2009 in India this year. With movies like Pedro Almodóvar‘s Broken Embraces starring Penelope Cruz and Ang Lee‘s Taking Woodstock based on the Woodstock Festival of 1969 having received impressive reviews this year, we would like to get an exciting array of international movies for our Indian audiences,” says PVR Pictures CEO Uday Singh.

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