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Following a successful theatrical run, the historical film “Chhaava,” featuring Vicky Kaushal, is set to make its debut on OTT platforms. The Hindi period drama, also starring Rashmika Mandanna, has captivated audiences with its gripping storyline. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film explores the life and legacy of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the son of the legendary Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. “Chhaava” intricately weaves together themes of wartime strategy, political maneuvering, and deep emotional resonance. The project is brought to life by Maddock Films.
Release Details
An announcement on Instagram revealed, “Aale Raje Aale” — marking the arrival of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj on screen, as “Chhaava” is slated to premiere on Netflix India on April 11. Fans can enjoy the film from midnight onward on the release date, streaming from the comfort of their own homes.
Overview of Trailer and Plot
The official trailer of “Chhaava” showcases the ascent of Sambhaji Maharaj against a backdrop of betrayal, political challenges, and confrontations with the Mughal Empire. The storyline chronicles his transformation from a young prince into a formidable ruler dedicated to sustaining his father’s legacy and defending the Maratha Kingdom. The film captures not only the valor displayed on the battlefield but also highlights the emotional struggles of a leader committed to safeguarding his empire.
Cast and Crew
Vicky Kaushal stars as Sambhaji Maharaj, complemented by Rashmika Mandanna in the role of Yeshubai, his devoted wife and ally. Akshay Khanna portrays the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. The film, directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films, aims to blend dramatic storytelling with historical accuracy. The narrative is supported by traditional Marathi scores and stunning visuals that transport viewers to the rich tapestry of the 17th century.
Audience Reception
Anticipation for “Chhaava” was high prior to its release, largely due to its compelling cast and the allure of its historical context. Upon hitting theaters, the film achieved impressive box office success, amassing approximately Rs. 599.5 crores in India and reaching a remarkable Rs. 805.25 crores internationally.
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