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Suzume Film Gets Rerelease in India on February 9

posted on by Adriana Hazra
CoMix Wave Films rereleases anime film in India in honor of director Makoto Shinkai's birthday

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CoMix Wave Films and PVR Pictures announced on Wednesday that the companies will rerelease Makoto Shinkai's Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari) film in India on February 9 in honor of the director's birthday.

CoMix Wave Films launched an Indian Instagram account on September 27. The company hosted a Suzume photo experience at Delhi Comic Con, which took place from December 8 to December 10.

Suzume opened in Indian theaters in Hindi and in Japanese with English subtitles on April 21 and has earned over ₹10,00,00,000 (approximately US$1,210,393) at the Indian box office as of May 26. The film is now the highest-earning Japanese film in the country, surpassing Jujutsu Kaisen 0.

PVR Inox hosted early preview screenings of the film in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, and Bangalore on April 9. It hosted a second round of early fan screenings for the film in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, and Kolkata on April 16. The film also screened in over 100 locations as part of the Makoto Shinkai Film Festival.

PVR Inox had hosted a meet and greet with Makoto Shinkai in Mumbai preceding the Suzume film's premiere in India. Shinkai also attended the premiere event itself and participated in a Q&A session with attendees on April 20.

Denki Amashima, the artist of the manga adaptation of the film, spoke in a "Manga Talk Session" at Rachna Sansad College of Applied Art & Craft, Mumbai on April 19.


Source: PVR Pictures' Instagram account


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