Boney Kapoor calls Syed Abdul Rahim a “Superman”; says, “Maidaan will change the way people perceive Indian football” : Bollywood News

Step into the field of history with Maidaan, a film celebrating the extraordinary legacy of Syed Abdul Rahim, the coach who revolutionized Indian football. Now, as the makers have dropped the final trailer, they're setting the stage for the film's release.

Boney Kapoor calls Syed Abdul Rahim a “Superman”; says, “Maidaan will change the way people perceive Indian football”

The final trailer is a compelling blend of emotions, patriotism, and enthusiasm, making audiences eagerly wait for its release on April 10. Speaking about the legendary man, Syed Abdul Rahim, Boney Kapoor shared, “Rahim Saab was a superman. He single-handedly created the entire team. He was such a nationalist, he wanted to win gold for India and eventually, he did despite so many handicaps. And this film will change the way people perceive Indian football for sure.”

Directed by Amit Sharma, Maidaan features Ajay Devgn as Rahim Sahab along with Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudrani Ghosh.

Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, the screenplay and dialogues are written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah respectively, Music is by AR Rahman and the Lyrics by Manoj Muntashir Shukla. The film is all set to release worldwide in theatres this Eid, 2024 on April 10 2024 also in IMAX.

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