To the Indian army, to the nation and its people, presenting a glimpse into the life of India’s Greatest Soldier, Sam Manekshaw.
Watch the official trailer of Sam Bahadur starring Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra, and Fatima Sana Shaikh.
Samबहादुर is a tribute to Field Marshal Sam HFJ Manekshaw, MC, India’s first Field Marshal and a legendary Army General. His career witnessed the shaping of India’s geopolitical borders, and his life was marked by significant milestones, from fighting in World War II to being the Chief of Army Staff during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war, that led to the creation of Bangladesh.
This RSVP film explores his dynamic personality and his unparalleled military career, offering a glimpse into the life of a no-nonsense Army Commander, also known as “Sam Bahadur” by the soldiers he led.
RSVP Presents
Directed by Meghna Gulzar
Produced by Ronnie Screwvala
Written by Bhavani Iyer, Shantanu Srivastava, & Meghna Gulzar
Cinematographer – Jay I. Patel
Associate Producer – Maharrsh Shah
Editor – Nitin Baid
Music Directors – Shankar Ehsan Loy
Lyrics – Gulzar
Production Design – Subrata Chakraborty & Amit Ray
Sound Design – Kunal Sharma
Action Director – Parvez Shaikh
Creative Producer – Pashan Jal, Sonia Kanwar, Sanaya Irani Zohrabi
Head of Distribution – Jeewan Joshi
Make up and Hair – Srikant Desai
Costume Designer – Sachin Lovelekar, Divvya Gambhir, Nidhhi Gambhir
Original Background Score – Ketan Sodha
Casting Director – Nandini Srikent, Karan Mally, Kashish Arora
Supervising Executive Producer – Prafull Sharma
Executive Producer – Ravi S. Tiwari
Line Producer – Ankita Chowfin
First Assistant Director – Chandradeep Singh Rathore
Sound Recordist – Sanjay Kurian Kinattukara
VFX Supervisor – Vishal Kapoor
Post Producers – Zahoor Qadir (Absolute Studios), Kapil Madnani (The Post Co.)
Colorist – Robert Lang (After Studios)
Re-Recording Mixer – Devajit Changmai (Futureworks Media Ltd)
Behind The Scenes – Triace Entertainment
Publicity Stills – Saurabh Gupta
Defense Consultant – Col. Manish Sarin (Retd)
Music Label – Zee Music Company
Publicity Design – Parass Kanani (House Of Awe)
Media Consultant – Hype
Digital Agency – White Rivers Media
Visual Promotions – Jayesh Shikarkhane & Team
Samबहादुर in cinemas 1.12.2023