“Samrat Prithviraj is my legacy project!”, says Akshay Kumar : Bollywood News

Akshay Kumar’s next is Yash Raj Films’ first historical, Samrat Prithviraj, which is based on the life and valour of the fearless and mighty King Prithviraj Chauhan. He is essaying the role of the legendary warrior who fought valiantly to protect India from the invader Muhammad of Ghor in this visual spectacle. Akshay says this is one of the most important films of his career, in fact, it is his ‘legacy project’ that Akshay is extremely grateful to have in his filmography.

“Samrat Prithviraj is my legacy project!”, says Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar said, “Samrat Prithviraj is a very important film in my career. It is my legacy project because I’m getting to honour the legendary Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan. I’m fortunate that I’m getting to bring his heroism and life on screen. I hope this film inspires many to lead their life with strong values and get the courage to stand up against any and every evil. This film, to me, is a rare project.”

Akshay explains why this historical film is such a special film for him. He added, “It combines my love for India, enables me to tell a story that is rooted in India’s history and folklore and is also a film for every audience segment. As an actor, I love telling stories that can reach everyone and people can have a community viewing experience. Samrat Prithviraj is a film that sits at the top of the ladder. It is also a spectacle that will leave audiences awe-struck.”

He went on to elaborate, “Coming out of the pandemic, people want to watch films with their families and relive the theatrical experience that they used to have. Samrat Prithviraj will deliver on this in spates because it is truly an incredible family entertainer told with a scale that’s fit to honour the daredevilry of the brave Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan.”

Samrat Prithviraj has been directed by Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi, who is best known for directing the television epic Chanakya and the critically acclaimed film Pinjar. Former beauty queen and 2017 Miss World Manushi Chhillar plays the role of King Prithviraj’s beloved Sanyogita and her launch is said to be one of the most awaited debuts of 2022. The film released on June 3 in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.

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