Yash Raj Films (YRF) and Netflix are coming together to form a new multi-year creative partnership to create films and series for audiences in India and across the world. This announcement was made today (15th September) at YRF jointly by Monika Shergill (Netflix) and Akshaye Widhani (CEO of YRF).
The first two projects to come out of the partnership are:
(1) The character-driver thriller, The Railway Men, a four-part series starring R. Madhavan, Kay Kay Menon, Divyendu Sharma and Babil Khan. Shiv Rawail will make his debut as director with this web series.
(2) The second, Maharaj, is a film which will mark the debut of actor Junaid Khan, son of Aamir Khan. It also stars Jaideep Ahlawat, Sharvari and Shalini Pandey. The film has been directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra.