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‘One Piece Film: Red’ Comes to India First; Blockbuster Anime Franchise's Latest Installment to Release in India Before US Debut

September 2022 - The One Piece anime film series has seen massive success in many parts of the world. PVR Pictures, as part of their exclusive deal with ODEX, now brings the franchise's latest installment to Indian cinemas on the 7th of October 2022. The film will mark an official debut in Indian screens much before its international release in the United States.

The 15th entry in the series, ‘One Piece Film: Red’ tells the story of Uta, a renowned singer known for an ethereal and enchanting voice who always hides her true identity. While the journey begins with the shocking discovery that she is Red-Haired Shanks' daughter, Uta declares that she will finally reveal herself to the world at a live concert. As all her fans, including the eponymous Straw Hat Pirates wait for the unveiling with bated breath, what happens next forms the crux of the adventure.

The film has already smashed numerous records at the global box office, ranking #1 in Japan and raking in close to US$16.7 million within two days of release. It is currently the most successful installment of the franchise.

Filled with vibrant and breathtaking visuals as well as epic action sequences, ‘One Piece Film: Red’ is meant to be experienced in all its glory on the big screen.

PVR Pictures is releasing ONE PIECE FILM : RED in India on 7th October, 2022.

About PVR Pictures:
PVR Pictures is the flagship film production and distribution arm of the prestigious PVR Group, India, under the leadership of Ajay Bijli and Sanjeev K. Bijli.

The company made a successful film production debut in 2007 with ‘Taare Zameen Par’ (India's official entry into the Oscars, 2008) & ‘Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na’ and has continued to build on its creative leadership in the film industry since then. In a short span it has built an impressive slate in Bollywood & Hollywood film business.

The company has established relationships with major Hollywood studios such as Miramax, Summit, Newline, Focus Features, MGM and GK Films. Some of the movies distributed by PVR Pictures include ‘Don’, 'Blue', 'All The Best', 'Khatta Meetha', 'Ghajini', 'Golmaal Returns', 'Sarkar Raj', 'Rann', ‘August Rush’, ‘Eastern Promises’, ‘In Bruges’, 'Aviator', 'Chicago', 'The Twilight Saga, 'The Hurt Locker', ‘Step Up 3D’.

PVR has dedicated itself to inspiring, entertaining and invigorating audiences nationwide.

About ODEX Private Limited
ODEX is a privately owned Singapore company with its forte in Japanese Anime since 2000. With an extensive list of anime titles in its library, ODEX distributes Japanese Anime programs to TV stations, Cinemas & VOD Platforms; other businesses include Merchandise licensing and Mall Events. Being the pioneer to spearhead the anime industry and a strong advocate for licensed anime programs, ODEX is constantly creating and reinventing ways to deliver licensed anime programs to the masses.

ODEX currently distributes Japanese Anime Films to cinemas in 29 countries.

  • South East Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar & Mongolia)
  • South Asia (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh & Nepal),
  • Middle East & North Africa (KSA, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Turkey, Cyprus, Mauritius & Israel)

ODEX releases on average 12 Japanese Anime films per year and some notable titles includes:

You can find out more about ODEX's activities in the following Social Media sites :
https://www.facebook.com/ODEXanime
https://www.instagram.com/Odex_sg
https://www.youtube.com/c/ODEXanime
https://twitter.com/odexsg
https://www.tiktok.com/@odexanim

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