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ZEE5 premieres Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Sam Bahadur’
This movie tells the story of one of India's most renowned military leaders, Sam Manekshaw.
Stills of Vicky Kaushal as Sam Bahadur / (Image - Screengrab)
ZEE5 Global, the leading South Asian content streaming platform recently announced the exclusive digital premiere of ‘Sam Bahadur,’ a film starring Vicky Kaushal.
The military biopic, helmed by Meghna Gulzar and produced by RSVP production's Ronnie Screwvala, follows Sam Manekshaw's remarkable life from his early years as chief of army staff to his well-earned retirement. It highlighted the high points and achievements of his remarkable journey.
Vicky Kaushal is supported on screen by an ensemble cast that includes Mohd. Zeeshan Ayyub, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and others.
Commenting on the film, Producer Screwvala said, "In a country abundant with icons, we often forget to celebrate their stories. This film is my humble attempt to bring forth the inspiring narrative of a brave hero, Sam Manekshaw, and share it with the world.”
“Collaborating with ZEE5 Global for its world digital premiere is a wonderful opportunity to give this beautiful story the platform it deserves. I hope audiences appreciate the remarkable journey we have embarked on with this film,” he added.
Archana Anand, chief business officer, ZEE5 Global, said, “As people around the globe unite in the spirit of patriotism to commemorate India's 75th Republic Day, ZEE5 Global is proud to announce the release of blockbuster war biopic, Sam Bahadur. The movie is a stellar addition to our rich library of titles depicting the valor and might of our brave heroes.”
Gulzar shared that creating the biographical drama film has been a life-changing experience for her. “The story of Sam Bahadur will serve as a great inspiration for all who witness it. From the very beginning, I knew Vicky Kaushal was the perfect fit for the role, seamlessly slipping into the character with unparalleled authenticity and dedication,” she said.
Kaushal also explained how portraying the character of Sam Manekshaw has been an incredible journey for him. “Stepping into the shoes of such a brave and celebrated personality comes with immense responsibility, and I am grateful for the love and support that fans have showered upon the character during its theatrical release,” he noted.
The actor further underlined that the film’s digital premiere on ZEE5 Global will help the story reach a wider audience. “I am proud to present Sam Bahadur on the 75th Republic Day as a tribute to the undying spirit of our nation. It's not just a film; it's a shared journey with the audience, and I hope they find inspiration in this remarkable story,” he added.
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