Mumbai: The Much-Anticipated Trailer is Out!
The highly awaited trailer for Kesari Chapter 2 has finally been released, showcasing Akshay Kumar in a powerful role as Sir C. Sankaran Nair.
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A Story Rooted in History
Set against the backdrop of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, the trailer highlights Nair’s fearless battle against the British Empire. The narrative is intense, gripping, and emotionally charged, promising a compelling cinematic experience.
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Akshay Kumar’s Powerful Dialogue
The trailer opens with a hard-hitting exchange between Akshay Kumar’s character and General Dyer:
- Akshay Kumar (C. Sankaran Nair): “How did you warn the crowd at Jallianwala Bagh to disperse? Did you fire tear gas? Did you shoot in the air? Or did you just open fire without warning?”
- General Dyer: “They weren’t just a crowd; they were terrorists.”
- Akshay Kumar: “But they were still humans! Babies as young as eight or nine months were shot in their tiny chests. What weapons did they have?”
Based on True Events
The film delves into the aftermath of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and C. Sankaran Nair’s relentless pursuit of justice. A distinguished lawyer and former President of the Indian National Congress, Nair stood up against the British colonial regime, challenging their tyranny in court.
Star-Studded Cast & Direction
- Akshay Kumar as C. Sankaran Nair
- Ananya Panday as Dilreet Gill, a fearless barrister
- R. Madhavan as Neville McKinley, a brilliant strategist
Directed by Karan Singh Tyagi, the film is produced by Hiroo Yash Johar, Karan Johar, Aruna Bhatia, and Adar Poonawalla. The screenplay, crafted by Tyagi and Amritpal Singh Bindra, promises an intense courtroom drama filled with history, bravery, and resilience.
Release Date
Kesari Chapter 2 is set to hit theatres worldwide on April 18, 2025. Get ready for an epic retelling of one of India’s fiercest battles for justice!