'Delhi-6' first Indian film available for download on iTunes

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Abhishek Bachchan starrer 'Delhi-6' has become the first Indian movie available for download on Apple iTunes.

The movie is available on the iTunes online store in the 'New and Noteworthy' section for $9.99 download-to-own.

'Launching 'Delhi-6', the complete film, on iTunes was a perfect fit as not only does the film appeal to all alike, but is another step in UTVs endeavour to set trends. We are extremely proud that 'Delhi-6' is the first Indian film on iTunes,' Lokesh Dhar, vice president, UTV Motion Pictures, USA, said in a statement.

Co-produced by UTV Motion Pictures and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, it is directed by Mehra. Sonam Kapoor stars in the movie as the female lead.

Having released Feb 20 worldwide last year, it was a box office dud.

The movie has also been screened at the 66th Venice Film Festival, Bangkok International Film Festival and 29th Annual Hawaii International Film Festival.