Netflix India`s Vice-President (Content) Monika Shergill has said that five Indian titles have featured on Netflix`s global top 10 lists so far this year. Viewership of Indian films on the streaming service has gone up by 50 per cent from last year, reports `Variety`.

Netflix India`s Vice-President (Content) Monika Shergill has said five Indian titles have featured on Netflix`s global top 10 lists so far this year. Viewership of Indian films on the streaming service has gone up by 50 per cent from last year, reports `Variety`.

Hits for the service include Alia Bhatt`s `Gangubai Kathiyawadi`, pan-India blockbuster `RRR` and `Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2`, starring Kartik Aaryan and Tabu.

Shergill also pointed out in an interview with `Variety`, coinciding with the streamer`s ‘Films Day’ on Monday, that Indian movies featured in the Netflix non-English charts for 31 of the last 34 weeks.

Another hit film has been the Alia Bhatt starrer  `Darlings`, whose story revolving around domestic abuse, debuted as the biggest non-English language original film opener for the service worldwide. The movie, co-produced by Alia with Red Chillies Entertainment, also featured powerful performances by Shefali Shah and Vijay Verma.