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Maidaan teaser: Ajay Devgn leads and inspires Indian football team as they take on better equipped opponents in 1952 Helsinki Olympics

The teaser of Ajay Devgn’s Maidaan has been dropped online today. Touted to be one of Ajay’s most ambitious projects till date, Maidaan is the true story of an unknown hero who created history and records for India such that even 60 years later, we are not able to match up to those accomplishments in the most played sport in the world, Football.

The film also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao along with Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh. The teaser gives a glimpse of the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics and the difficulties with which the Indian team played against teams with more facilities and equipment, in this case facing the mighty Yugoslavians. Ajay is seen as the Indian team coach who delivers a powerful dialogue of, “Aaj maidaan mein utarna gyarah par dikhna ek. (Enter the field as eleven but play as one).”

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Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, screenplay and dialogues are written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah respectively, Music is by AR Rahman.

The film is all set to release worldwide in theatres on 23rd June 2023.

(Source: YouTube) 

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