Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' Overseas Rights Sold for 175 Crore INR, Setting New Record

Summary

Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film King has set a new record after its overseas theatrical rights were sold for 175 crore rupees. The deal raises the film’s break-even target abroad and adds to the high expectations around its Christmas 2026 release.

Key Points
  • Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film King has sold its overseas theatrical rights for 175 crore rupees, reportedly to Farce Films.
  • The deal is said to be the biggest overseas rights sale in Indian cinema history and gives the film a high break-even target abroad.
  • King is directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures, with a release planned for Christmas 2026.
  • Pen Marudhar has also reportedly bought the film’s all-India distribution rights for 250 crore rupees.
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