Allu Sirish Praises ‘Chhaava’ as a Phenomenal Film
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Synopsis
Actor Allu Sirish, brother of Telugu star Allu Arjun, has lauded the historical film ‘Chhaava’ directed by Laxman Utekar. He described it as a ‘mind-blowing film,’ highlighting the performances of Vicky Kaushal and the ensemble cast while noting the importance of learning about Indian history through cinema.
Key Takeaways
- Allu Sirish praises ‘Chhaava’ as a phenomenal film.
- The film highlights lesser-known Indian kings.
- Vicky Kaushal's performance as Sambhaji Maharaj stands out.
- The movie is based on a Marathi novel by Shivaji Sawant.
- A. R. Rahman composed the film's music.
Chennai, Feb 17 (NationPress) Actor Allu Sirish, who is the sibling of renowned Telugu actor Allu Arjun, has expressed his admiration for director Laxman Utekar's historical film, ‘Chhaava’, describing it as a ‘mind-blowing film’.
Sirish highlighted that while NCERT textbooks often overlook significant Indian kings, cinema provides a valuable opportunity to learn about them.
On his X timeline, Allu Sirish shared his thoughts on the movie, stating, “Whatte a mind blowing movie! The ending was so moving and painful to watch… @vickykaushal09 roars as Sambhaji Maharaj! Performance of a lifetime.”
He also commended the performances of actors Akshaye Khanna, Rashmika Mandanna, and Ashutosh Rana.
“Akshay Khanna ji, Rashmika, Ashutosh Rana ji and all the supporting cast were terrific. Thanks to director @Laxman10072 ji and @MaddockFilms for creating this epic film. I’m grateful that even though our NCERT textbooks didn’t provide much insight into our great Indian kings, we are learning about them through cinema!”
The historical action film “Chhaava”, featuring Vicky Kaushal as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, premiered in theaters on February 14 and has received positive feedback from both audiences and stars alike.
Rashmika Mandanna portrays Maharani Yesubai in the film, while Akshaye Khanna plays Mughal Shahenshah Aurangzeb, Ashutosh Rana is Sarsenapati Hambirao Mohite, Divya Dutta appears as Soyarabai, and Diana Penty plays Zinat-un-Nissa Begum, Aurangzeb's daughter.
Directed by Laxman Utekar, this film is a cinematic interpretation of the Marathi novel ‘Chhava’ by Shivaji Sawant. The music score is composed by the legendary A. R. Rahman, and the dialogues are written by Rishi Virmani.
The film’s cinematography is handled by Saurabh Goswami, with editing by Manish Pradhan.
