Mumbai: On Wednesday, Netflix revealed its upcoming documentary series, “The Roshans”, which will explore the illustrious legacy of Bollywood’s famous Roshan family.
The series will feature candid interviews with industry peers, friends and colleagues, who will share their insights on the family’s remarkable impact. Directed by Shashi Ranjan, the documentary will trace the legacy of the Roshan family, starting with the patriarch, legendary musician Roshan. It will also highlight the careers of his sons – filmmaker Rakesh Roshan, musician Rajesh Roshan and Rakesh’s son Hrithik Roshan.
Netflix announced the first poster on its Instagram handle and wrote, “An intense journey through legacy and love with family that brings music, magic and unforgettable moments to Hindi cinema. Watch The Roshans, coming soon, only on Netflix.” The poster features Hrithik Roshan, Rakesh Roshan and Rajesh Roshan.
In a statement, the Roshan family said, “We are incredibly excited to partner with Netflix and share the previously untold stories that have shaped our lives. This platform allows us to reach audiences around the world and it is an honor to showcase our journey in front of an audience.”
Sharing his experience, director Shashi said, “Directing this docu-series has been an incredibly rewarding journey. To be invited into the world of the Roshan family and entrusted with their legacy is a privilege for which I am grateful. It is an honor to bring the story of their creativity, courage and commitment to the world and Netflix was undoubtedly the only way to tell the stories of this legendary film family.”
Monica Shergill, Vice President Content, Netflix India, said, “We are thrilled to present the story of a family that has touched the hearts of generations of cinema lovers with its timeless tunes and unforgettable stories – ‘The Roshans’ . This heart-warming docu-series takes you on an emotional and nostalgic journey, uncovering the untold story of three generations of this iconic film family. We are honored to share this beautiful and inspiring legacy with the world.”
Interestingly, Prime Video recently launched the documentary series “Angry Young Men”, which highlights the life and career of Bollywood screenwriters Javed Akhtar and Salim Khan. Earlier, Netflix premiered “Romantics”, which was a tribute to Yash Raj Films and it is deep. Impact on Hindi cinema.
