Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, directed by Dharma Productions, will enthrall audiences with its gripping tale of justice, against the backdrop of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar. The movie reunites Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday on screen for the first time in lead roles. The trailer released recently pushes the audience further into the terrifying narrative, depicting the courage and selflessness of the people who rebelled against British oppression when India was struggling to gain its independence.
Plot and Characters
Akshay Kumar plays the role of Sir C Sankaran Nair, a dashing lawyer who went up against the British Empire during the 1920s following the abominable massacre. He engages with R Madhavan in the role of a lawyer defending the British. Ananya Panday’s character lends depth to the movie with her portrayal as a female lawyer who goes against norms and is an advocate for Indians in the patriarchal world of law. The trailer brings to the fore the fight for justice, whereby Indians were mocked and repressed by the British. The movie is from the book The Case That Shook the Empire by Raghu Palat and Pushpa Palat and describes the renowned trial and how it affected the world’s view of British rule in India.
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Release and Direction
Directed by Karan Singh Tyagi, Kesari Chapter 2 was initially scheduled to be released on March 14, 2025, but now its release date is scheduled for April 18, 2025. The movie will likely provide an interesting glimpse of the legendary trial that significantly contributed to India’s independence. With a good cast and a compelling premise, Kesari Chapter 2 will be a heart-wrenching and thrilling historical drama that will touch the hearts of people around the globe.
