After Raazi, director Meghna Gulzar has come up with her next directorial – Sam Bahadur. Starring Vicky Kaushal in the title role, the film is based on Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw’s life.
The movie is a biographical drama. Produced by Ronnie Screwvala under RSVP Movies, it’s slated to release on December 1st.
Cast
The cast of Sam Bahadur includes Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra, and Fatima Sana Shaikh. It is directed by Meghna Gulzar and produced by Ronnie Screwvala on RSVP Movies.
The biographical war drama is based on the life of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw who played a major role in the Bangladesh War in 1971 and helped create the country. He made history by telling Pakistan that they would be wiped out if they did not surrender. This was a historic warning that led to 93,000 Pakistani soldiers to voluntarily surrender to India.
Directed by Meghna Gulzar, the film is set to release on December 1, 2023. It has Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malootra, and Fatima Sana Shikh in the lead roles. They are joined by Neeraj Kabi, Edward Sonnenblick, Richard Bhakti Klein, Krishna Kant Singh Bundela, Saqib Ayub, and Col Ravi Sharma in important roles.
Release Date
During a time when Indian filmmakers were struggling to make hits at the box office, Meghna Gulzar made a name for herself with her acclaimed movie Raazi. Now, she is working on her next project called Sam Bahadur.
The film is a war drama and stars Vicky Kaushal as Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, one of India’s greatest war heroes. He fought in five major wars, including World War II, and was awarded the Military Cross for Gallantry.
His wife Silloo, who was also a war hero, is played by Sanya Malhotra in this biopic. Fatima Sana Shaikh will be seen playing the titular character of late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Ronnie Screwvala, who produced the film, has set a December 1 release date for this biographical drama. This movie is directed by Meghna Gulzar and co-written by Shantanu Srivastava and Bhavani Iyer. Music is composed by Shankar Ehsaan Loy. It is a war drama and features Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Neeraj Kabi, Edward Sonnenblick, Richard Bhakti Klein, and Krishna Kant Singh Bundela.
Plot
Sam Bahadur is an upcoming biographical film starring Vicky Kaushal in the title role. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, the film has already made a splash with its teaser trailer. The movie is set to hit the big screen on December 1, 2023 and is a must-
watch for fans of the Army. It also features the usual gang of star performers including Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Sheikh and Manoj Bajpayee. As for the name derivation, it is an acronym for a group of Indian soldiers that were able to pull off an incredible feat of valor during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. For the record, the aforementioned escapade took place on the battlefield of Koh-e-Banglaoor, Bangladesh, and was attributed to the unnamed leader of the pack. The aforementioned accolade was bestowed on the troops of the day by the legendary British General Sir Harry Charles Wilson, a.k.a ‘the Wilson’, who was credited with the feat of bringing peace to the region.
Budget
After the success of the movie “Raazi,” Meghna Gulzar is back with her latest film, Sam Bahadur. She is directing this drama based on the life of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw and his contribution to India’s war effort.
Vicky Kaushal is playing the lead role, while Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh are also part of the cast. Ronnie Screwvala of RSVP Movies is the producer for this film.
The story of this movie is based on the life of Field Marshal Manekshaw who played a heroic and historic role during the Bangladesh War of 1971. He warned Pakistan that the entire Pakistani army would be wiped out if they did not surrender.
The film is a biographical war drama directed by Meghna Gulzar and produced by Ronnie Screwvala on the RSVP Films production banner. It stars Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Neeraj Kabi, Edward Sonnenblick, Richard Bhakti Klein, Krishna Kant Singh Bundela, Saqib Ayub, and Col Ravi Sharma.