Witness the Genesis of a Legend: A Tale of Innovation and Vision
Amazon MX Player to Host Exclusive Premiere of 'Made in India: A Titan Story'
The highly anticipated drama series, 'Made in India: A Titan Story,' is set to debut on June 3, exclusively on Amazon MX Player. This six-part production will offer viewers a detailed account of the founding and expansion of Titan, India's renowned watchmaking company, and will be freely accessible on the platform.
Unveiling the Epic Narrative: From Book to Screen
A recently released trailer offers a glimpse into the series, which draws its inspiration from Vinay Kamath's insightful book, 'Titan: India's Most Successful Consumer Brand.' The story unfolds against the backdrop of an India on the cusp of economic liberalization, tracing the dedicated efforts of Xerxes Desai, Titan's inaugural managing director, as he endeavored to establish a home-grown watch brand. His journey was significantly shaped by the guidance of J.R.D. Tata, the long-serving chairman of the esteemed Tata Group. Esteemed actor Naseeruddin Shah portrays J.R.D. Tata, while Jim Sarbh takes on the role of Desai. The talented cast also includes Vaibhav Tatwawadi, Namita Dubey, Lakshvir Saran, and Kaveri Seth. The series was penned by Karan Vyas and directed by Robbie Grewal, with production handled by Almighty Motion Pictures.
Jim Sarbh Reflects on Portraying a Quiet Rebel
Jim Sarbh shared his insights into playing Xerxes Desai, characterizing him as an individual with a subtle rebellious streak, unafraid to challenge norms and envision possibilities yet to exist. Sarbh expressed his admiration for 'Made in India: A Titan Story,' noting its focus on ambition and scale, while remaining deeply rooted in the human elements of perseverance, intuition, and unwavering belief in an idea long before others could grasp it. He described the experience of embodying Xerxes and collaborating with Amazon MX Player on such a profound and inspiring story as exceptionally stimulating, eagerly anticipating the audience's engagement with this rich world.
A Testament to India's Entrepreneurial Spirit
Amogh Dusad, the head of content at Amazon MX Player, emphasized that 'Made in India: A Titan Story' transcends a mere corporate journey; it embodies the ambitious and entrepreneurial ethos that played a pivotal role in a defining era of India's history.
Widespread Accessibility Across Multiple Platforms
The series will be made available for viewing across a diverse range of platforms, including mobile devices, connected TVs, the Amazon shopping application, Prime Video, Fire TV, JioTV, and Airtel Xstream, ensuring broad accessibility for audiences.
