Leading South Asian content provider, ZEE5 Global will premiere the highly-acclaimed Marathi film 'Ghar Banduk Biryani' on June 2, 2023. The film is produced by Zee Studios and national award-winning director Nagraj Manjule and is directed by debut film-maker Hemand Awtade.

The streaming company launched the trailer for the film, that stars Nagraj Manjule, Sayaji Shinde, Akash Thosar and Sayli Patil in lead roles.

Director Hemant Jangal Awtade said, “Ghar Banduk Biryani will always be special for me as it was my debut film. I will always be grateful to Nagraj Manjule and Zee Studios for this one. The response it garnered on its theatrical release was ecstatic and I am sure with its premiere on ZEE5 Global the larger audience will be able to watch it and I hope they like it too”.

Archana Anand, chief business officer of ZEE5 Global, said, "At ZEE5 Global, our primary focus lies in presenting captivating narratives across languages. Marathi content is gaining popularity, as evident from the success of titles like Zombivili, Dharamveer, and Vaalvi."

Celebrating the premiere, she added, "This marks our third collaboration with Nagraj Manjule, following the outstanding performance of his previous films Sairat and Jhund on our platform. With this World Digital Premiere, we have full confidence that this unique story, accompanied by exceptional performances, will deeply resonate with our global viewers." According to the media, the film has grossed over US$609,220 in Maharashtra, the third-highest for a Marathi film in 2023.