It’s a wrap for Vicky Kaushal’s Sam Bahadur: ‘Gratitude to be a part of this process to depict the life of a true legend’

Vicky Kaushal took to social media to announce that the shoot of his upcoming film Sam Bahadhur has been wrapped up.

Chennai | March 14, 2023 08:42 PM IST

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Vicky Kaushal on the set of Sam Bahadhur.

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Actor Vicky Kaushal‘s next big project, Sam Bahadur, has been wrapped up. Sharing a picture from the last day shoot, Vicky penned an emotional note about working in the film and playing the role of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw.

Vicky wrote, “Gratitude gratitude and only gratitude… to be a part of this process to depict the life of a true legend, to be a part of this team which truly gave it their all. So much I got to live, so much I got to learn… so much there is to bring to you all. To Meghna, Ronnie, my brilliant coactors, the incredible Team… to the Manekshaw Family, to the Indian Army and to the man, FM Sam H. F. J. Manekshaw, himself… Thank You! IT’s A FILM WRAP ON #SAMबहादुर !!! See you all in cinemas on 1st Dec 2023 (sic).”

Sam Bahadur is based on the life story of Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, who crafted India’s greatest military victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war that created just not history but also a new nation. His distinguished military career spanned four decades from the British era and through five wars, including the Second World War.

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Other than Vicky Kaushal, the film also stars Sanya Malhotra as Sam Manekshaw’s wife Silloo, and Fatima Sana Shaikh as former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

Sam Bahadur will be released in theatres on December 1, 2023.

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