Vicky will play the lead role in ‘Sam Bahadur’. Talking about the project, Vicky Kaushal had earlier shared in a statement, “I had always heard stories from my parents about Sam Bahadur, who is from Punjab and who has seen the 1971 war, but when I was completely blown away when I read the script. He is a hero and a patriot who is remembered and loved even today and capturing his spirit in the film is what matters the most to me.” Sam Manekshaw was the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal and he was the Chief of Army Staff during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Apart from Vicky, ‘Sam Bahadur’ also stars Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya. Malhotra is in the lead role.
On the work front, Vicky Kaushal has already wrapped up the shooting of Laxman Utekar’s next untitled film. Sara Ali Khan, He also has ‘Govinda Naam Mera’ co-starring Kiara Advani and Bhumi Pednekar.
Vicky Kaushal begins preparations for Meghna Gulzar’s ‘Sam Bahadur’ – Times of India
Vicky Kaushal Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw’s biopic The preparations for Meghna Gulzar’s biopic have begun. The actor took to Instagram to give his fans a glimpse of his new project. The name of the movie isSam Bahadur‘ and Vicky posted a picture of the script and notes attached to the film. “Here we go the preparation begins!!! #sambahadur. @meghnagulzar @rsvpmovies,” Vicky had captioned it.