Zee acquires telecast rights of 'Raincoat' pre-release

Zee acquires telecast rights of 'Raincoat' pre-release

MUMBAI: Zee has bagged the telecast rights of an unreleased film Raincoat. The channel also plans to telecast Aitraaz will screen the movie post June '05.

Zee Music and Zee Cinema business head Bharat Ranga has confirmed the acquisition of Raincoat, has refrained from disclosing the amount that was paid for the movie.

Raincoat, which marks Bengali filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh's foray into Bollywood, is set to release on 24 December. The movie stars Aishwarya Rai and Ajay Devgan in the lead roles.

Aitraaz stars Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra in the title roles. The Diwali release did reasonably well in the box office.