The much-anticipated first look of Rashmika Mandanna from the historical epic Chhaava was unveiled on Tuesday, sending waves of excitement among fans and cinephiles. Rashmika steps into the regal role of Queen Yesubai, the wife of the legendary Maratha king Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Starring opposite Vicky Kaushal, who takes on the titular role, the film promises a cinematic celebration of history and valor.
Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna: A First-Time Pairing
This marks the first on-screen pairing of Rashmika Mandanna and Vicky Kaushal, heightening anticipation for Chhaava. Known for their versatility, the duo is set to deliver compelling performances in this historical-action drama.
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The film narrates the tale of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the son of the great Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, showcasing his extraordinary courage and the strength derived from the four elements of nature: earth, fire, water, and air.
The makers of Chhaava shared Rashmika’s first look on social media, accompanied by a powerful caption celebrating her character. Maddock Films’ Instagram post read: “Behind every great king, there stands a queen of unmatched strength. Introducing @rashmika_mandanna as Maharani Yesubai – the pride of Swarajya. ChhaavaTrailer Out Tomorrow! Releasing in cinemas on 14th February 2025. Chhaava ChhaavaOnFeb14 (sic).”
Chhaava Trailer Release Date
The announcement of the trailer release on Wednesday has added to the growing excitement. Fans are eagerly awaiting the visual grandeur promised by the film’s posters and promotional material.
Chhaava is based on the acclaimed Marathi book of the same name, authored by Shivaji Sawant. The film is directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films. Music maestro AR Rahman has composed the score, adding a layer of depth to this historical saga.
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This is also Vicky Kaushal’s first full-fledged historical-action film, showcasing his versatility as an actor. The combination of Rashmika’s grace and Vicky’s intensity promises a cinematic treat for audiences.
Chhaava Release Date
Chhaava is set to hit theaters on February 14, 2025. With its powerful storyline, stellar cast, and masterful direction, the film is poised to make a mark as one of the most awaited releases of the year.