Riteish Deshmukh’s Raja Shivaji teaser brings history to life with sword fights, epic battles, and a star-studded cast. The glimpse into Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s legacy promises grandeur on the big screen.
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The teaser for Raja Shivaji, directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh, has finally landed online, giving fans a peek into the cinematic world of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. After a brief theatrical preview alongside ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, the two-minute-and-thirty-one-second teaser is now reaching a wider audience.
The film doesn’t skimp on names. Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Mahesh Manjrekar, Sachin Khedekar, Bhagyashree, Fardeen Khan, Jitendra Joshi, Boman Irani, Amol Gupte, and Genelia Deshmukh all feature here.
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The teaser opens with Sanjay Dutt in a menacing avatar, seemingly a ruler ready to crush the Marathas, hinting at a deadly showdown after his on-screen killing of Mahesh Manjrekar’s character.
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Moments later, Abhishek Bachchan appears as Sambhaji Shahaji Bhosale. Quick flashes of the rest of the ensemble follow.
From the looks of it, the filmmakers are going big. Cinematography by Santosh Sivan and music by the renowned duo Ajay-Atul suggest a visually lush experience.
Raja Shivaji is presented by Jio Studios and produced by Jyoti Deshpande and Genelia Deshmukh under the Mumbai Film Company banner.
The film is ready for a worldwide theatrical release on May 1, 2026.
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