Mumbai, Mumbai, March 25,2010: UTV Action, India s only action channel, is rapidly gaining momentum after it began with a bang in the beginning of this year. The action destination that has been bringing some of the best action movies from Hollywood and India, will be showcasing the fast - paced Thai martial arts spectacle Ong Bak 2: One Man Army  as its Movie of the Month on March 28, 2010  at 8:45 pm.

Co-directed by the lead actor Tony Jaa, Ong Bak 2 is the story of Tien (Tony Jaa), a man who was born into nobility but had it taken away from him after his parents were brutally murdered at the tender age of 10. Tien is forced to live on the streets where he is eventually captured by a group of thieves who take him in and teach him how to steal and fight. Tien s expertise as a thief and fighter grows and it isn t long before he is made head thief when a competition is being held to find the best knights to serve under the very man who had killed Tien s parents. Tien passes the tests easily and is made Lord Rachasana s 2nd Knight. Now, he has his opportunity to strike but he will have to use all his skill and ingenuity if he is going to get his revenge on the man who killed his parents.

Despite political turmoil in the film s native Thailand, in its opening weekend (8 December 2008) Ong Bak 2 has grossed about 28 million ($2.06 million), according to Variety Asia Online, and was number one at the Thai box office.

Speaking about the film, Manasi Sapre, Programming Head, UTV Action said,  After the phenomenal success of his earlier two international films- martial arts superstarTony Jaa is rightfully called  the new Jacki Chan . Ong Bak 2 is a non-stop action bonanza with eye popping stunts performed by Tony and his team. Its got all the classic elements of emotion, revenge, drama and loads of action to keep viewers glued to their seats.

TUNE INTO UTV ACTION ON MARCH 28, 2010 AT 8:45 PM FOR A ROLLER COASTER RIDE OF MIND BLOWING MARTIAL ARTS ACTION

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Notes to Editor

About UTV Action- UTV Action, the ultimate destination for Action on Television will showcase fast-paced and high-octane action from Hollywood in Hindi and action movies from Bollywood. UTV Action has an extensive library comprising of titles such as Men in Black, Black Hawk Down, End of Days, Bad Boys - II, Grudge, Vertical Limit, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Desperado, Godzilla, Blade, Ab Tak Chappan, Border, Race and Pirates of the Caribbean - Curse of the Black Pearl. The channel will have a skew towards males in the age group of 15 years and above across Hindi Speaking Markets.