Priyanka Chopra's production house Purple Pebble Pictures' Marathi film Firebrand is now streaming on Netflix. It is the first ever Marathi Netflix original and hence a proud moment for the star. The Isn't It Romantic star took to Twitter to share her excitement for the same. Starring Usha Jadhav, Girish Kulkarni, Sachin Khedekar and Rajeshwari Sachdev in lead roles is already becoming a rage on the streaming platform.

Firebrand marks Netflix's entry into Marathi originals and it seems like a much-needed move considering the kind of content that it can produce. The film is a hard-hitting story about a woman lawyer who fights to protect women but has herself been through a traumatic incident of sexual assault as a child. The Netflix original was released today and hence Priyanka Chopra took to Twitter to talk about the same. She tweeted saying, "This... right now, is a proud moment for me & for team @PurplePebblePic. Our latest production, #Firebrand, is the first-ever @NetflixIndia original in Marathi. Do watch and I'd love to know what you think!" Priyanka Chopra's Hollywood Film Isn't It Romantic to Stream on Netflix on Feb 28 - Watch Video.

Take a look at Priyanka Chopra's tweet here:

The film has been considered as a reflection to the increasing number rape cases and divorces that have been reported in the past few years and hence the director was hoping to capture the tribulations of a sexual assault survivor and take a look the impact it has on their marriage. Firebrand has been directed by Aruna Raje and is available on Netflix.

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