Chatrapathi(2023)
When Shivaji and his family and the entire community of his village are one day forced to leave Pakistan, he is separated from his beloved mother, who once adopted him, while fleeing to India. Having grown into a respectable and feared man a few years later, Shivaji now sets out in search of his next of kin. But he also stands up for the rights of his people who are forced into forced labor by an exploiter and devotes his whole life to this task, which is why he is henceforth referred to as 'Chatrapathi'.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 12 May 2023
- Director
- V. V. Vinayak
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Rating
- 5.3/10
Storyline
Shivaji and his village are forced to flee Pakistan for India, but he gets separated from his adoptive mother during the escape. Years later, as a powerful man, he searches for his lost family. He also dedicates his life to fighting a cruel exploiter who forces his people into labor, earning him the title 'Chatrapathi'.
“A son's search becomes a people's fight.”
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Trivia
- This film is a Hindi remake of the 2005 Telugu blockbuster 'Chatrapathi', which also starred Prabhas.
- The original Telugu version was directed by S.S. Rajamouli, who later gained global fame with 'RRR'.
- The Hindi remake was released directly on an OTT platform, skipping a theatrical release in India.
- Actor Bellamkonda Sreenivas, the lead, is the son of producer Bellamkonda Suresh, who also produced the original.
- The story draws inspiration from the legendary Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, much like the original.
- The film's background score in the Hindi version was composed by Mani Sharma, who also scored the original Telugu film.
- Despite being an action drama, the film heavily focuses on the emotional mother-son separation storyline.