Synopsis
The biopic 'Major', featuring Adivi Sesh and Saiee M Manjrekar, will be screened in Japan on April 29, 2025. It tells the story of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who heroically sacrificed his life during the 26/11 attacks. The film aims to bridge cultural gaps and celebrates Indian cinema through its powerful narrative.Key Takeaways
- Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan is celebrated for his bravery.
- The film ‘Major’ features Adivi Sesh and Saiee M Manjrekar.
- Special screening in Japan is on April 29, 2025.
- Japanese subtitles will be available during the screening.
- The film highlights cultural exchange through cinema.
Mumbai, April 16 (NationPress) The biographical film ‘Major’, featuring Adivi Sesh and Saiee M Manjrekar, is scheduled for a special screening in Japan. The Indian Embassy in Japan is organizing this event on April 29, 2025, from 2:00 pm to 4:50 pm local time. Attendees will be able to enjoy the film with Japanese subtitles during the screening.
This screening not only signifies a remarkable achievement for Indian cinema in Japan but also serves to enhance cultural exchange. The film narrates the heroic tale of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who displayed extraordinary courage and made the ultimate sacrifice during the tragic 26/11 Mumbai attacks to protect citizens.
Adivi Sesh, who portrays the valiant Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, expressed his enthusiasm about this event on X, previously known as Twitter.
In this film, Saiee M Manjrekar takes on the role of Adivi's on-screen spouse, showcasing a range of emotions from youthful romance to profound love and sacrifice. Her performance has been praised for its emotional depth and the ability to balance intensity with grace and charm.
Last year marked Adivi Sesh's 14-year journey in Indian cinema. He shared with IANS that he feels immense pride in his trilingual project ‘Major’.
Adivi mentioned, “The film I feel most proud of is ‘Major’ as we endeavored to honor the legacy of this great man and have received validation from his parents regarding the film's portrayal.”
He further elaborated, “While many consider my first hit, ‘Kshanam’, to be my best work, it stems from a place of raw emotion and intensity. Perhaps it possesses a unique edge that resonates differently.”