Mrinal Dutt
Mrinal Dutt, who has impressed the audience with his performances in “Hiss Story,” “Cold Lassi Chicken Masala” and “Lonely Prince” among others, is all set to portray a historical character in his next film. He will be seen as Madan Lal Dhingra, the first Indian martyr on British soil, in the biopic of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, popularly known as Veer Savarkar. The film, titled “Swatantrya Veer Savarkar,” stars Randeep Hooda as the lead role of the freedom fighter and reformer who coined the term Hindutva. The film is directed by Randeep Hooda himself and written by Utkarsh Naithani. It is slated to release on March 22, 2024. Mrinal Dutt expressed his excitement about playing Madan Lal Dhingra, who assassinated Curzon Wyllie, a British official, in London in 1909. He said, “It is an absolute honour to portray Madan Lal Dhingraji on the screen. I just couldn’t have missed this opportunity. His legacy is inspiring and the bond between him and Veer Savarkarji is a testament to the bravery, sacrifice and the sense of patriotism that ran in their blood. Also, it gave me a chance to play a freedom fighter in a period film, something I always wanted to do […]
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Ankita Lokhande
The trailer of the much-awaited biopic on India’s freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, titled ‘Swatantrya Veer Savarkar’, has been released today and it has created a buzz among the viewers. The film stars Randeep Hooda as Savarkar and Ankita Lokhande as his wife Yamunabai. The trailer showcases the life and struggle of Savarkar, who was a politician, activist, writer, and revolutionary leader. He fought against British rule and was imprisoned in the infamous Cellular Jail in Andaman. Randeep Hooda delivers a powerful performance as Savarkar, capturing his courage, charisma, and conviction. He looks strikingly similar to the real Savarkar, which adds to the authenticity of the film. Ankita Lokhande also impresses with her portrayal of Yamunabai, who was a strong and supportive partner to Savarkar. She also bears a close resemblance to the historical figure, which makes her role more believable. The trailer also features Amit Sial as a key character in the film. The film is directed by Randeep Hooda himself, who makes his debut behind the camera. It is produced by Zee Studios, Anand Pandit, Randeep Hooda, Sandeep Singh, and Yogesh Rahar. The film promises to be a gripping and inspiring story of one of India’s most influential […]
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