The highly anticipated film Chhaava is gearing up to bring the legendary story of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj to life on the big screen. His coronation in 1681 marked a significant chapter in history, and this epic portrayal is set to capture the pride and valor associated with his reign.
The trailer, released recently, showcases breathtaking landscapes and elaborate dance sequences typical of period dramas. Vicky Kaushal takes on the role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, vowing to uphold the glory of the Maratha Samraj and to fiercely protect it against the threats from the Delhi Sultanate. His powerful dialogue resonates with courage: “Hum shor nahi karte, seedha shikaar karte hai.”
Rashmika Mandanna plays Yesubai
Adding depth to the narrative is Rashmika Mandanna, who plays Yesubai Bhonsale, Sambhaji’s steadfast wife. Akshaye Khanna perfectly embodies the role of the formidable Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, enhancing the film’s dynamics.
Among the trailer’s standout moments are gripping battle sequences that transport viewers to the tumultuous times of the past, showcasing the bloodshed and bravery that defined the era. One particularly striking scene features Vicky Kaushal in a fierce battle with a lion, leaving audiences in awe and anticipation for the full film.
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On January 17, 2025, the makers of Chhaava unveiled a new poster, accompanied by the caption: “On 16th January 1681, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj’s Rajyabhishek ceremony marked the beginning of a legendary legacy! 344 years later, we bring his story of unshaken courage and glory to life. ChhaavaTrailer out on 22nd January! Released in cinemas on 14th February 2025. Chhaava ChhaavaOnFeb14.”
Directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Maddock Films, Chhaava promises to be an epic retelling of a historic figure whose bravery and dedication have left an indelible mark on Indian history. Mark your calendars for February 14, 2025 – a date that promises to celebrate a legacy of courage.