Eros International has acquired the global distribution rights for ‘Namastey London’, which is directed and produced by Vipul Shah and co-produced by Ad Labs. Eros International has acquired all rights to the film on a global basis.

‘Namastey London’ stars Akshay Kumar as Arjun, a tough but fun loving farmer from Punjab who is trying to make a success of his arranged married to sophisticated English Rose Jasmeet Singh. Jasmeet, aka Jazz, played by the beautiful Katrina Kaif, is determined to cherish her love for her British boyfriend Charlie Brown. ‘Namastey London’ is an emotional drama told in a light vein is love about giving or taking? Will Indian values surrender to Western upbringing and whether Jazz or Jasmeet will prevail?

Eros’ first co-production ‘Waqt – A Race Against Time’ - UK’s top Bollywood grosser for 2005 - was also a Vipul Shah directorial venture. Eros will also release the Music soundtrack for ‘Namastey London’ 18 tracks including lounge remix versions. Himesh Reshammiya has given music while Javed Akhtar has written the lyrics. Eros will release ‘Namastey London’ globally on March 9, 2007.