India, Feb. 6 -- Jai marked actor-filmmaker Roopesh Shetty's third venture as a director and the first that he marketed as a bilingual. His first two, Girgit and Circus, were released in Tulu only. Jai , made in Tulu and dubbed in Kannada too, released with both versions in mid-November last year, but it is the original that fared better at the box office.

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Following its theatrical run, Roopesh managed to get a satellite and digital rights deal with Zee Network, which he had said was the highest ever for a Tulu film, although he did not furnish a number. The film then made its way to streaming, dropping on Zee5 (also via OTTplay Pre...