New Delhi: The release date of Siddharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani starrer ‘Shershaah’ has been finally released. The film will be released on August 12 on OTT platform Amazon Prime Video. Siddharth will play the role of Late Captain Vikram Batra in the movie.
Siddharth took to Instagram to share the announcement with a note,” August 12th; Heroes live on through their stories. We are honoured to bring to you the true story of the Kargil War hero, Captain Vikram Batra (PVC).A film that has had a long journey for me and a real life character I am proud to play. #ShershaahOnPrime comes out on 12th August only on @primevideoin.”
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The movie is Directed by Vishnu Varadhan and jointly produced by Dharma Productions and Kaash Entertainment.
“Shershaah is the true story of a war hero whose indomitable spirit and bravery brought victory to our nation. His sacrifices are invaluable and his life is an inspiration for generations to come. We are extremely glad to have found a home for what I believe is a true cinematic marvel, in Amazon Prime Video, and are excited to mark the beginning of a new chapter in our relationship with them. Shershaah is our homage to the valour of our soldiers and I hope every viewer’s heart swells with pride watching this film,” said Karan Johar, Dharma Productions.
Shershaah to Delta – I have my eyes on target 150721.
Waiting for your signal. OVER.— Sidharth Malhotra (@SidMalhotra) July 14, 2021
Yes its been a long journey ??coming soon now #Shershaah https://t.co/EuYiAUJPcb
— Sidharth Malhotra (@SidMalhotra) July 15, 2021
Heroes live on through their stories. We are honoured to bring to you the true story of the Kargil War hero, Captain Vikram Batra (PVC). A film with a long journey for me & a real life character I am proud to play. #ShershaahOnPrime comes out on 12th August only on @PrimeVideoIN pic.twitter.com/Ca416NEbBH
— Sidharth Malhotra (@SidMalhotra) July 15, 2021
Siddharth had earlier tweeted,” Shershaah to Delta – I have my eyes on target 150721. Waiting for your signal. OVER.” From his Twitter handle. This tweet was seen as a hint that the film’s release date can soon be announced.