They can't keep a blank slot, so they air movies for which they have perpetual rights. Upvote A man bored with the repeat telecast of 'Sooryavansham' writes a hilarious letter to Sony Max.Set Max has purchased exclusive Televison rights of movie 'Sooryavansham'. The movie, which was a remake of Tamil movie 'Suryamansham' has an IMDB score of 6.1. Reportedly, Set Max has purchased the rights of Sooryavansham for 100 years. This is why the movie has become a routine showcase on the channel. In fact, Set Max reportedly purchased the rights to Sooryavansham for 100 years, and it has earned the channel over 100 crores in revenue. Amitabh Bachchan's Sooryavansham has a 100year contract with Set Max. In 1930 she signed a contract with Lianhua Studios and starred in the film Spring Dream of an Old Capital. The movie rating files contain over 100 million ratings from 480 thousand.