The upcoming Indian Hindi-language biographical sports drama film Maidaan, directed by Amit Sharma and produced by Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Zee Studios. Based on the golden era of Indian football (1952–1962), it stars Ajay Devgn as football coach Syed Abdul Rahim along with Priyamani, Rudranil Ghosh and Gajraj Rao. The music is composed by A. R. Rahman. The film is scheduled for theatrical release on 23 June 2023.
Story:
Maidaan is a biographical sports drama film based on the life of Syed Abdul Rahim, the former Indian football coach who is regarded as the architect of Indian football. The film tells the story of Rahim’s journey from his early days as a player to his time as the coach of the Indian national football team.
The film begins in 1952, when Rahim is appointed as the coach of the Indian national football team. At the time, Indian football was in a state of decline, and Rahim was tasked with rebuilding the team. He faced many challenges, including a lack of resources, a lack of infrastructure, and a lack of public interest. However, Rahim was determined to succeed, and he began by building a strong team of players. He also worked to improve the team’s training facilities and to raise public awareness of football.
Under Rahim’s leadership, the Indian national football team made a remarkable turnaround. The team won the gold medal at the 1956 Asian Games, and it also reached the semi-finals of the 1962 FIFA World Cup. Rahim’s achievements are still remembered today, and he is considered to be one of the greatest football coaches in Indian history.
The film Maidaan is a tribute to Rahim’s life and achievements. It is a story of determination, perseverance, and the power of sport to change lives. The film is sure to inspire audiences of all ages.
Cast:
- Ajay Devgn as Syed Abdul Rahim
- Priyamani as Rahim’s wife, Ammu
- Rudranil Ghosh as PK Banerjee
- Gajraj Rao as Nehru
- Neeraj Kabi as Dass
- Irfan Khan as Aziz
- Amit Sadh as Chuni Goswami
- Bipin Singh as Neville D’Souza
- Wamiqa Gabbi as Arati
- Harshvardhan Kapoor as Tulsidas Balaram
- Prateek Babbar as Samarth
Release Date:
Maidaan is scheduled to be released in theaters on 23 June 2023.
Director:
Amit Sharma
Producer:
Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Zee Studios
Production Companies:
Zee Studios, Fresh Lime Films
Music:
A. R. Rahman
Genre:
Biographical Sports Drama
Download:
Maidaan is not yet available for download. The film will be released in theaters on 23 June 2023. Soon it’s direct download links in 480p, 720p, 1080p will be available for download.
