Rashmika Mandanna is set to play the role of Maratha queen Yesubai Bhonsale in the much-awaited historical drama Chhaava, with Vicky Kaushal. The trailer of the film was released on January 22 at Mumbai’s iconic Plaza Theatre, where the cast and crew were present.
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Laxman Utekar, Chhaava delves into the valor and legacy of the Maratha empire. Rashmika’s powerful portrayal and Vicky Kaushal’s compelling presence promise to make the film a cinematic spectacle.
Rashmika Mandanna To Retire From Acting
On the launch of the trailer, Rashmika thanks the team and goes on a lighthearted streak on retiring post such a major role. “It is an honor. Coming from the South, to play Maharani Yesubai, this is the most privileged and special thing that could have come in this lifetime. I tell Laxman sir that after this, I am happy to retire.”
Rashmika Mandanna In Chhaava
Rashmika also expressed her surprise at being offered the role, saying, “I remember being absolutely shocked. How did Laxman sir even think of giving me a role like this to play? I just surrendered. you don’t have a reference. It’s a story. You know their story, and they are such majestic, impactful characters and personalities. How do you play them?”
With a trail of hopes based on its trailer and talented cast, Rashmika Mandanna and Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava is expected to be a landmark film in the Indian cinema pages, portraying the story of the Maratha empire.
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