Synopsis
The Indian Embassy in Japan will host a special screening of the acclaimed film ‘Major’ on April 29, 2025. Directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka, the film highlights the heroic life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, featuring performances by Adivi Sesh and Saiee M Manjrekar, with screenings available for free with prior registration.Key Takeaways
- Special screening of ‘Major’ on April 29, 2025.
- Film based on the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan.
- Free entry with pre-registration required.
- Features performances by Adivi Sesh and Saiee M Manjrekar.
- Japanese subtitles will be available.
Chennai, April 16 (NationPress) The Indian Embassy in Japan is set to present a unique screening of director Sashi Kiran Tikka’s blockbuster film, ‘Major’, which stars actors Adivi Sesh, Saiee M Manjrekar, and Sobhita Dhulipala, on April 29.
This special showing of the widely praised film, based on the extraordinary life of Indian hero Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, will be accessible to viewers with Japanese subtitles.
The screening is slated for April 29, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 4:50 PM, and will be offered at no charge; however, pre-registration is necessary.
Adivi Sesh, who portrayed the titular character, shared the thrilling news on X (formerly Twitter).
“#JaiHind #Major in Japan,” he tweeted, along with the Japanese poster for the event.
This screening not only celebrates a cinematic milestone but also aims to introduce Indian cinema to a Japanese audience.
The film is anticipated to resonate with viewers in Japan, presenting a courageous and inspiring tale of the Indian hero, Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who selflessly gave his life to protect citizens during the horrific 26/11 Mumbai attacks.
In the film, while Adivi Sesh embodies the life of the Indian soldier, Saiee M Manjrekar plays the role of Adivi’s wife.
The portrayal of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan by Adivi Sesh has received acclaim from various quarters.
From showcasing young love to the gravity of loyalty, support, and sacrifice, Saiee captivated audiences with her remarkable acting skills and emotional nuance, earning accolades for her ability to maintain a delicate balance in an intense narrative, while exuding a sense of grace and charm.
