The much-anticipated historical epic ‘Raja Shivaji,’ directed by Riteish Vilasrao Deshmukh, revealed its first look on the auspicious occasion of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, delighting fans and movie enthusiasts. Presented by Jio Studios and produced by Mumbai Film Company, the film’s lead actor and director, Riteish Vilasrao Deshmukh, shared the striking first poster on social media, portraying him as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The poster depicts a powerful side profile of the great leader, exuding strength and determination, symbolizing the beginning of a significant era in Indian history.
The cinematic masterpiece ‘Raja Shivaji’ is a bilingual (Marathi & Hindi) action-drama that promises to captivate audiences across India and the global stage. With music by renowned duo Ajay–Atul and cinematography by Santosh Sivan, the film aims to honor the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on a grand scale. Going beyond the narrative of a king, ‘Raja Shivaji’ narrates the inspiring journey of a son who defied all odds to pave the way for Swarajya, embodying the spirit of rebellion and resilience that shaped India’s fight for independence.
‘Raja Shivaji’ is not just a film but a tribute to a national hero, transcending language barriers to resonate with a diverse audience worldwide. Scheduled for a cinematic release on May 1, 2026, the movie aspires to bring to life the legendary saga of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, celebrating his valor and unwavering commitment to freedom.
