'Batwara 1947' trailer: Sunny Deol vows to protect a mother in Rajkumar Santoshi's Partition drama
The trailer for the upcoming film 'Batwara 1947' was released on July 28, 2026. Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and produced by Aamir Khan and Aparna Purohit, the film stars Sunny Deol, Preity G. Zinta, Shabana Azmi, Ali Fazal, Karan Deol, and Abhimanyu Singh. Set during the 1947 Indo-Pak Partition, the story follows Sunny Deol's character who is forced to leave his home and relocate across the border with his family. After arriving in a new country, they find an elderly Hindu woman living in a mansion. When extremists threaten to kill her, Sunny's character steps in to protect her, calling her his mother. The trailer features action sequences and explores themes of communalism and displacement. The film is written by Santoshi, shot by Santosh Sivan, with music by A.R. Rahman and lyrics by Javed Akhtar. It is scheduled for theatrical release on August 14.
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