Raja Shivaji OTT release: When and where to watch Riteish Deshmukh's highest-grossing Marathi film

Riteish Deshmukh's ambitious historical drama Raja Shivaji has finally arrived on OTT, giving audiences a chance to watch the record-breaking Marathi blockbuster from the comfort of their homes.

Following its hugely successful theatrical run, the film began streaming on Netflix on June 26, 2026. The historical epic is available in Marathi and Hindi, allowing a wider audience to experience the story of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Where to watch Raja Shivaji

Viewers can stream Raja Shivaji exclusively on Netflix with an active subscription. The digital release comes nearly two months after the film's theatrical premiere, where it emerged as a landmark success for Marathi cinema.

A record-breaking box office run

Directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh, Raja Shivaji has rewritten Marathi box office history. The film surpassed previous records to become the highest-grossing Marathi film ever, earning praise for its grand scale, visual effects and depiction of the life and legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Plot

The historical action drama chronicles the rise of Shivaji Maharaj, charting his early years, military campaigns and the vision that laid the foundation for Swarajya. The film highlights key moments from his life, portraying his leadership, courage and resistance against powerful adversaries.

Cast and crew

Alongside Riteish Deshmukh in the lead role, the film features an ensemble cast including Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Mahesh Manjrekar, Sachin Khedekar, Amole Gupte, Boman Irani, Bhagyashree, Fardeen Khan, Jitendra Joshi, and Genelia Deshmukh. The film is produced by Mumbai Film Company and Jio Studios, with music composed by Ajay-Atul.

Why you should watch it

With its lavish production values, emotionally driven storytelling and powerful performances, Raja Shivaji has been widely regarded as a milestone in Marathi cinema. Its successful transition to OTT is expected to introduce the film to a much broader audience beyond Maharashtra.