The makers have announced that Rahat Kazmi’s film ’Am I Next’, starring Anushka Sen, will begin streaming on ZEE5 on March 17.

‘Am I Next’, billed as a “free-to-air film”, follows Honey, a 14-year-old rape survivor who fights a lengthy legal battle for the right to terminate her pregnancy.

According to Kazmi, who co-wrote the film with Kritika Rampal, this movie is extremely special due to its powerful story, PTI reported from Mumbai.

“With a lot of research, we managed to make a film that will connect with the audience. After multiple accolades, we are glad that ZEE5 will platform the movie and it will reach out to an audience in 190+ countries.

“Anushka Sen has done a splendid job with her character, and I am sure it will make the audience emotional but at the same time inspire a lot of individuals. People will connect with this film, and I hope that it makes a little difference to our society as well,” the filmmaker said in a statement.

Manish Kalra, Chief Business Officer, ZEE5 India, said, “As the multilingual storyteller of India and Bharat alike, we take pride in partnering with storytellers who have diverse, impactful, and entertaining stories to tell.

“‘Am I Next’ has a very strong narrative that has won multiple accolades and we are glad to platform this movie on ZEE5. Available on AVOD, we are sure that the movie will not only connect with the audience but will also motivate and inspire a lot of brave hearts to make a difference in society.”

Sen described the film as a project “close to my heart”. ‘Am I Next’ is produced by Rahat Kazmi Films, Tariq Khan Productions, and Zeba Sajid Films.