Mission Majnu, Starring Sidharth Malhotra, Releases on Netflix Today: Details

Mission Majnu, Netflix India’s first major release of 2023, drops today, January 20, on the global streaming service. The spy thriller, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Rashmika Mandanna in the lead roles, is set to hit Netflix at 12:30 p.m., and will be available to stream or download and watch via the Netflix app on compatible devices, or via web browser . The film, which claims to be inspired by true events, is set in the 1970s and features Malhotra as a RAW (Research and Analysis Wing) agent who goes deep into Pakistan to gather intelligence on the country’s nuclear weapons program.

The upcoming film also stars Parmeet Sethi as real Indian spymaster Rameshwar Nath Kao, who served as RAW’s first chief since its founding in 1968 to 1977. Other cast members include Ashwath Bhatt, Kumud Mishra and Zakir Hussain in supporting roles, while the film is directed by Shantanu Bagchi, who makes his directorial debut with Mission Majnu.

Viewers can watch Mission Majnu in up to Ultra-HD resolution and Dolby Vision format on supported devices, depending on the Netflix plan you subscribe to. Netflix plans start at Rs. 149 per month for the India-only mobile plan, and up to Rs. 649 per month for the premium plan which provides access to Ultra-HD and HDR content on up to four screens simultaneously.

Besides Mission Majnu, Netflix also has a handful of other big releases slated for today, including Israeli series Fauda season 4, Bling Empire: New York, and Korean film Jung_E. Netflix separately announced that longtime co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings is stepping down and serving as executive chairman going forward.

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