Saif Ali Khan's film Laal Kaptaan is about power, revenge, and defeat

After Sacred Games, Saif Ali Khan is gearing up for his upcoming film Laal Kaptaan that will release this year. Earlier, Saif Ali Khan's first look of film was out. Fans shared that Saif Ali Khan always goes in 'grey zone' and that he exults a new avatar. Reportedly, role of Saif Ali Khan in Laal Kaptaan compelled him to undergo vigorous training sessions to portray action sequences in film. 

Story of Laal Kaptaan is about revenge, power, and defeat

trailer of Laal Kaptaan went on air on September 23. Saif Ali Khan plays role of a Naga Sandhu, sporting a traditional ascetic look. In it, he rode his horse on dusty streets, his face filled with anger and an expression of power. clip had Sonakshi Sinha's voice narrating story. Laal Kaptaan's story was inspired by films Raajhanaa and Tumbbad. In it, Saif will play  role of Hunter. From trailer, one can definitely expect story of Laal Kaptaan to be all about Saif's revenge against his enemies during battle. We saw a body being dragged and Saif's breathtaking attacks with a sword. Indeed, it appears to be a story of revenge, power, and defeat.

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Laal Kaptaan and War to fight it out at box office?

While Tiger Shroff and Hrithik Roshan's film War is amongst  much-anticipated films of 2019, Laal Kaptaan just paved its way into zone of competition. Both films have jaw-dropping action sequences. War is slated to release on October 2 and Laal Kaptaan to release on October 18.  role of Saif Ali Khan in Laal Kaptaan has generated curiosity in a way that bar for  film has already been set high. With Hrithik-Tiger's film War and Saif's film Laal Kaptaan releasing back to back, will story of Laal Kaptaan defeat story of War at box office?

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Laal Kaptaan will feature Saif Ali Khan and Sonakshi Sinha in pivotal roles. Recently, film's team introduced Zoya Hussain's first look from Laal Kaptaan. Zoya Hussain will play character of a widow and Simone Singh will play role of Begum in film. It is speculated by fans that Sonakshi Sinha will play character of a mysterious woman in movie. 

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