Jio Studios and Aatpat Productions have revealed a teaser and world launch date for Indian filmmaker Nagraj Manjule’s ‘Khashaba’.
The Marathi-language biographical sports activities drama tells the story of Indian Olympic wrestler Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav.
The movie marks Manjule’s return to Marathi-language cinema after his Indian Nationwide Movie Award-winning movie ‘Fandry’ and his 2016 hit ‘Sairat’. This follows his 2022 Hindi function debut “Jhund,” starring Amitabh Bachchan, and his Prime Video collection “Matka King,” starring Vijay Varma, which premiered earlier this yr. Jio Studios, which beforehand backed the duology ‘Dhurandhar’, which is among the many highest-grossing Indian movies of all time, and ‘Raja Shivaji’, which is the highest-grossing Marathi-language movie of all time, produced alongside Aatpat Productions.
“Khashaba” focuses on the wrestler’s rise from Maharashtra’s conventional akharas, or wrestling mud pits, to a bronze medal on the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, making him India’s first impartial particular person Olympic medalist. The teaser, which debuted theatrically forward of its digital launch, depicts the world of aggressive wrestling towards the backdrop of a newly impartial India.
The movie carries a rating by composers Ajay-Atul. The id of the actor who performs Jadhav has not been revealed but. The supporting forged contains Jitendra Joshi, Mahesh Manjrekar, Girish Kulkarni, Vaibhav Mangale, Chhaya Kadam and Gargee Kulkarni. The forged additionally contains Vaibhav Mangale, Chhaya Kadam and Gargee Kulkarni, finishing a movie that mixes Manjule’s storytelling instincts with a narrative of nationwide sporting historical past.
Jyoti Deshpande and Gargee Kulkarni are producing ‘Khashaba’, beneath the route of Manjule.
“Khashaba” hits theaters worldwide on January 1, 2027.
Watch the teaser right here: