Published 18:50 IST, October 7th 2019
Panipat: 5 facts that you need to know about the historical film
Panipat: The Great Betrayal is Ashutosh Gowariker's next historical drama. The film features Arjun Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Sanjay Dutt in pivotal roles.
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Ashutosh Gowariker has helmed historical films like Lagaan and Jodhaa Akbar. director is back with yet ar historical film titled Panipat: Great Betrayal. film will feature Arjun Kapoor in le role, portraying character of Sashivrao Bhau. Kriti San and Sanjay Dutt will also play pivotal roles in film. It is all set for a December 6, 2019 release date. Here are five interesting facts about Panipat: Great Betrayal.
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1) Shaniwar Wa was recreated for film
As per reports, a grand set was built to shoot major portions of film at ND Studios. art director of film, Nitin Desai replicated grandeur of Shaniwar Wa, which is situated in Pune. Ashutosh Gowariker and Nitin Desai have previously recreated Agra Fort in 2008 release Jodhaa Akbar. Gowariker has stated that he was excited to recreate magnificent structure.
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2) first collaboration of Ajay-Atul and Ashutosh Gowariker
musical duo of Ajay-Atul have proved ir superior music talent majorly in Marathi film industry. duo has delivered some sensational Marathi tracks like Zingaat and Lallati Bhandar. In Hindi film industry, two have only worked on a handful of films. Ashutosh Gowariker reportedly thought that tjhe duo will be best fit for film as it is based on life of a Maratha warrior.
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3) Zeenat Aman will make a comeback with Panipat
Zeenat Aman has evidently stayed away from limelight for a while w. actor hasn't worked in table films in last dece and has focused mainly on small budgeted films. Zeenat Aman will essay role of Sakina Begum in Panipat. Ashutosh Gowariker has stated that her role will be an extended cameo in film.
4) Mohnish Bahl's first historical movie
Mohnish Bahl has been away from mainstream Hindi films. actor h a cameo in Salman Khan film Jai Ho. He me a comeback in TV industry with Sanjivani this year and is all set to feature in Panipat. Mohnish Bahl will be seen essaying role of Nana Saheb aka Balaji Baji Rao. It will be first historic film for Mohnish Bahl.
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5) Will feature Third Battle of Panipat
As per reports, film will feature Third Battle of Panipat in its climax. battle featured over 1200 warriors originally and Ashutosh has reportedly attempted to replicate battle. climax will feature a magnanimous battle sequence which apparently took an entire shooting schedule of two weeks to shoot. battle will reportedly feature a mix of practical and VFX effects in final cut of film.
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14:52 IST, October 7th 2019