The Quint
Akshay Kumar has shared a sneak peek into his upcoming period drama , which also stars Parineeti Chopra. Akshay and producer Karan Johar tweeted a picture depicting a Sikh man with his sword drawn facing a large gathering of men. “Unraveling the pages of history to the bravest battle ever fought. #GlimpsesOfKesari from tomorrow, are you ready? #Kesari,” he wrote.
Unraveling the pages of history to the bravest battle ever fought. #GlimpsesOfKesari from tomorrow, are you ready? #Kesari@ParineetiChopra@SinghAnurag79@karanjohar@apoorvamehta18@SunirKheterpal@DharmaMovies#CapeOfGoodFilms@iAmAzure@ZeeStudios_pic.twitter.com/RrePfkAg80
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) February 11, 2019
Parineeti had earlier shared a picture from the film sets.
Anytime I watched a war movie, it was the love story of those brave men that kept me going..so proud to be a part of this epic experience!!! Thank you Akshay sir, Kjo & Anurag sir for allowing me to be a part of your vision. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/VTkzFwPA7c
— Parineeti Chopra (@ParineetiChopra) December 17, 2018
The period drama is based on the 1897 Battle of Saragarhi in which an army of 21 Sikhs fought against a troop of 10,000 Afghan invaders. It has been directed by Anurag Singh and jointly produced by Dharma Productions, Cape of Good Films and Azure Entertainment.
The film releases on 21 March.