Vicky Kaushal’s new film ‘Sam Bahadur’ will hit the theatres on December 1 next year.
Meghna Gulzar’s next directorial Sam Bahadur will see Vicky Kaushal in the title role of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. The film is produced by RSVP Movies. The makers dropped the first unit of the film today, announcing the date exactly a year before release next year.
“365 days to go… #SamBahadur in cinemas 1.12.2023,” the production house captioned the post on its official Twitter page.
The film also stars Sanya Malhotra as Manekshaw’s wife Silloo and Fatima Sana Shaikh as former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
“Sam Bahadur” is based on the life and times of Manekshaw, one of India’s greatest war heroes. Sam Manekshaw’s Army career spanned over four decades and five wars. He was the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal and his military victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war led to the creation of Bangladesh.