Chhaava, starring Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna, and Akshaye Khanna, dropped its trailer on Wednesday.
Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film is scheduled for release on February 14
Chhaava will see Vicky Kaushal in the role of Maratha emperor Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the son of Maratha empire founder Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Rashmika will portray the role of Maharani Yesubai in the period film.
The trailer of the film presents Vicky as the fearless Maratha warrior, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, who took the throne after the death of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Vicky as the Maratha ruler exudes raw intensity, bravery, wisdom and strength as he battles against the Mughals.
Akshaye Khanna as Mughal emperor Aurangzeb looks ruthless as he woes to destroy the Maratha empire.
The film narrates the valour of Sambhaji Maharaj, son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and shows him carrying the strength of four great natural elements that make the world – earth, fire, water and air.
The period drama also features Ashutosh Rana, Divya Dutta, Neil Bhoopalam, Santosh Juvekar, and Pradeep Rawat in key roles.
AR Rahman has composed the music for the film.
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Laxman Utekar has previously made films like Mimi, Zara Hatke Zara Bachke and Luka Chuppi. The film has been produced under the banner of Maddock Films.
The film presents itself as a period piece where Aurangzeb pledges to kill Sambhaji under any circumstances as the war between the Marathas and the Mughals intensifies.
