The Good Maharaja
The Good Maharaja | |
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Directed by | Vikash Verma |
Written by | Hitesh Desai |
Produced by | G7 Films Poland |
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Music by | Hariharan |
Production company | G7 Films Poland |
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Running time | 140 |
Country | India |
Languages | Hindi, English and Polish |
Budget | ₹400 crore (US$48 million)[1] |
The Good Maharaja is an upcoming Indo-Polish war epic film directed by Vikash Verma, and produced by G7 Films Poland. The film stars Sanjay Dutt in the titular role of Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja, the Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar (now Jamnagar, Gujarat, India).[2][1][3] The film also features Dhruv Verma in lead role,[4] while Deepraj Rana, Gulshan Grover, Raaj Vishwakarma and Sharad Kapoor in supporting roles.[5]
Principal photography began on 21 February 2020, with the scenes of the film being shot in 3 languages: Hindi, English and Polish.[2] Produced on a budget of ₹400 crore (US$48 million),[1] the film will release theatrically worldwide on 17 December 2022.[6][7]
Casts
- Sanjay Dutt as Maharaja Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja[2]
- Dhruv Verma as a soldier and sniper[2]
- Deepraj Rana[5]
- Gulshan Grover[5]
- Sharad Kapoor[5]
Production
Principal photography began on 21 February 2020, with the scenes of the film being shot in 3 languages: Hindi, English and Polish. The shooting of the film was interrupted due to COVID-19 pandemic.[2] The film is set during the time of World War II.[8][6] The film will be shot in London, Russia, Poland and India.[1]
Shiamak Davar has served as the choreographer, while film's music and background score has been composed by Hariharan.[5]
References
- ^ a b c d "The Good Maharaja: Dhruv Verma of Patna, who returned to action, will again make a comeback in this film being made for Rs 400 crores". My India News. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "A Second Indo-Polish Film and War Epic all set to smash the Box Office". Mid-Day. 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
- ^ Bhandari, Kabir Singh; Bhagat, Shama (7 March 2021). "Filmmaker Vikash Verma's 'No Means No', is the first-ever Indo-Polish co-production". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ "'The Good Maharaja' slated for December 17, 2022 release". ANI News. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ a b c d e Rupal S. (2 August 2021). "Dhruv Verma, all set for second film, 'The Good Maharaja'". Mid-Day. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Dhruv Verma's The Good Maharaja, to release on 17 December 2022". Lokmat English. 28 April 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ "Dhruv Verma shares his excitement on working with Sanjay Dutt in 'The Good Maharaja'". The Times of India. 2021-09-26. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ^ "Parth Upadhyay to start preparing for next project, The Good Maharaja". The Tribune. 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2021-08-11.