UTV Action (formerly Bindass Movies) is an Indian

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movie channel that features American

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and

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Hollywood movies in

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dubbed. It also often airs some other country's films. It is based partly in

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. Initially created as UTV Bindass Movies, a youth-oriented Hindi movie channel, it was later re-branded UTV Action in 2010. The channel earlier telecasted

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, Tamil and

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action films dubbed in

, but now it doesn't air them and it telecasts only American films.

Other versions

UTV HD

UTV HD India is a

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movie channel owned by Disney Star. The channel showcase Hindi dubbed international movies..

UTV Action Telugu

UTV Action Telugu was a Telugu version of the Hindi movie channel UTV Action that showed Hollywood movies dubbed into Telugu. It was launched on 26 June 2011 and closed down on 30 November 2012.

References

External links

UTV Action Official website
Television stations in Mumbai Movie channels in India Television channels and stations established in 2010 UTV Software Communications Disney India Media Networks Disney Star {{India-tv-station-stub