'Kesari Chapter 2' Trailer Showcases Akshay Kumar And R Madhavan's Intense Courtroom Battle Over Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
New Delhi: Dharma Productions presented the highly-anticipated teaser for Kesari: Chapter 2 on Thursday, showcasing the talented cast of Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday and R Madhavan in an enthralling historical courtroom drama. Actors R Madhavan and Akshay Kumar, who portray rival attorneys arguing over the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, are seen in the dramatic trailer. All of the members of the film's crew gathered in Delhi for the trailer premiere event.
In this film, Akshay plays the role of C. Sankaran Nair, a valiant lawyer who battled the British Empire in court for the victims of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
The trailer begins with graphic images of the bloodshed and its widespread effects across India. After that, it moves into the courtroom, where Madhavan's character, Crown representative Neville Mckinley, squares off against Akshay's Nair. The compelling judicial battle serves as the focal point and demonstrates the tenacity and fortitude of Nair's struggle for justice.
Watch the trailer here:
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'Kesari Chapter 2' Is Based on a Book
The Case That Shook The Empire, written by Raghu and Pushpa Palat, served as an inspiration for 'Kesari Chapter 2'. Offering a thorough exploration of a hitherto unknown episode of history, the film centres on Sankaran Nair's dogged determination to discover the truth behind the tragedy.
The film, which was directed by Karan Singh Tyagi, was produced by Cape Of Good Films, Dharma Productions, and Leo Media Collective. Amritpal Singh Bindra and Karan Singh Tyagi wrote the script for the movie.
After being delayed from its initial release date of March 14, 2025, 'Kesari Chapter 2' is now set for April 18, 2025.
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