Riteish Deshmukh’s ‘Raja Shivaji’ Dominates Global OTT Charts, Trending in 192 Countries

Actor, director, and producer Riteish Deshmukh’s ambitious historical epic Raja Shivaji has transitioned its massive theatrical success onto the digital stage. Following its streaming premiere on Netflix on June 26, 2026, the 3-hour and 6-minute magnum opus has captured the #3 spot globally on the streaming giant’s official non-English films chart.

Netflix India confirmed the global milestone via a celebratory social media post, stating, “King Shivaji’s roar is now echoing all over the world. The film is trending at number three on the global list of non-English films on Netflix.”

A Multilingual Triumph on the Global Stage

Despite competing against high-budget international content in dominant streaming languages like Spanish, Korean, Chinese, and Thai, Raja Shivaji has successfully broken geographical barriers:

The Languages: Originally shot as a Marathi feature film, the project was released simultaneously in multiple dubbed languages, including Hindi, to maximize its reach.

The Cast: Riteish Deshmukh headlines the project in the titular role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. He stars alongside his wife, actress Genelia Deshmukh, who plays a pivotal character.

Star-Studded Ensembles: The cinematic epic also boasts heavyweight cameo and supporting appearances from veteran Bollywood actors, including Sanjay Dutt, Vidya Balan, Abhishek Bachchan, and Fardeen Khan.

From Box-Office Blockbuster to Digital Sensation

The streaming milestone follows a highly lucrative theatrical window that began earlier this summer.

Theatrical Release: The film debuted in cinema halls on Maharashtra Day (May 1, 2026).

Production Economics: Mounted on a substantial budget of approximately ₹75 crore.

Box-Office Earnings: The film concluded its theatrical run with a resounding commercial footprint, grossing nearly ₹130 crore worldwide before making its way to Netflix.

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