The Bhaukaal Continues as Mirzapur: The Movie Arrives on Prime Video

Presented by Amazon MGM Studios and Excel Entertainment, the crime thriller is written by Puneet Krishna, directed by Gurmmeet Singh, and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar under the banner of Excel Entertainment

After making the leap from streaming to the big screen in a triumphant theatrical run, Mirzapur: The Movie has returned to where the iconic world of Purvanchal first found its home. Prime Video, India’s largest streaming service for exclusive Originals, today announced the exclusive global streaming premiere of the blockbuster film, a cinematic extension of one of the country’s most popular crime thriller franchises. Presented by Amazon MGM Studios and Excel Entertainment, the film is written by Puneet Krishna, directed by Gurmmeet Singh, and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar under the banner of Excel Entertainment. Helmed by Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi, and Divyenndu, the film also features Jitendra Kumar, Ravi Kishan,, Abhishek Banerjee, Rasika Dugal, Mohit Malik, Sheeba Chaddha, Rajesh Tailang, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Harshita Gaur, Shweta Tripathi Sharma, Sonal Chauhan, Anangsha Biswas, Shaji Chaudhary, Satendra Soni, Kulbhushan Kharbanda and Sushant Singh and in pivotal roles. Mirzapur: The Movie is now streaming exclusively on Prime Video in India and over 240 countries and territories worldwide.

Mirzapur: The Movie brings audiences back to the power struggles and rivalries that define the much-loved franchise, with iconic characters returning for an epic untold story set in the timeline of Season 1. From Purvanchal to the registan, the battle for Mirzapur’s throne takes an unexpected turn in this larger-than-life chapter. Adding to the excitement, the film features an extended cut with never-before-seen scenes, giving fans more to discover in the world of Mirzapur they know and love.

Gurmmeet Singh, Director of the film, said, “With Mirzapur: The Movie, the idea was to take a world that audiences know so well and explore how it could unfold on a larger canvas. As a director, it was exciting to approach these characters in a new way while staying true to the grit and intensity that define Mirzapur. The world of Mirzapur has always received immense love from audiences, and as the film premieres on Prime Video, I’m excited for even more viewers to experience it. As a surprise for fans, the film also features an extended cut with never-before-seen scenes, giving audiences more to discover in a world they have always loved.”

Ritesh Sidhwani & Farhan Akhtar, Producers, Excel Entertainment, said, “The love that audiences have shown Mirzapur over the years, and the connection they have with its characters, has been incredibly special to us. Taking the franchise to the big screen was a new experience for us, and we’re happy to see the film receive so much love. As it now makes its way to OTT, we hope it reaches even more people and gives fans another chance to revisit the world of Mirzapur.”

“Mirzapur has grown far beyond a series to become a cultural phenomenon, with its characters, dialogues, and moments finding a lasting place in popular culture,” said Manish Menghani, Director and Head of SVOD Content Acquisition, Prime Video India. “Taking this much-loved world to cinemas was an exciting new chapter for the franchise, and the response from audiences reaffirmed the deep connection they have formed with it. With Mirzapur: The Movie now streaming on Prime Video, fans can return to the world they know and love, reunite with their favorite characters, and relive the bhaukaal that made it such a phenomenon. It is this passionate and ever-growing fandom that has been paramount to Mirzapur’s journey, and we are delighted to bring the film back home to millions of fans who have made it their own.”