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Riteish Deshmukh’s Raja Shivaji Wraps Up Shooting; Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt in Key Roles
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Shooting Completed, Film Enters Post-Production
The shooting of the much-anticipated film Raja Shivaji, starring and directed by Riteish Deshmukh, has officially been completed. With filming now wrapped up, the movie has entered the post-production phase, and work on editing and other technical aspects will begin soon.
Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt in Important Roles
The historical Marathi film features several prominent Hindi film actors in significant roles. Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt, in particular, play crucial characters in the narrative. Salman Khan will be seen portraying the role of Jiva Mahal, while Sanjay Dutt will appear as the Mughal commander Afzal Khan. With the completion of the shoot, excitement among audiences has grown considerably.
Star-Studded Cast and Direction
Raja Shivaji is a grand historical film directed by Riteish Deshmukh himself and boasts an impressive ensemble cast. From Bollywood, actors such as Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Bhagyashree, and Fardeen Khan will be seen in key roles. The Marathi film industry is represented by Mahesh Manjrekar, Jitendra Joshi, Amol Gupte, and Genelia Deshmukh. Riteish Deshmukh will be portraying the central role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
A Grand Historical Epic
The film is based on the life of the great Maratha king, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and promises to be a visually rich and emotionally powerful historical epic. This marks Riteish Deshmukh’s second film as a director after the success of his debut Marathi film Ved. The music for the film has been composed by the renowned duo Ajay–Atul, while production is being handled under the banner of Mumbai Film Company.
Focus on Shivaji Maharaj’s Legacy
Although several films have previously been made on the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Raja Shivaji stands out as Riteish Deshmukh takes on the iconic role in his mother tongue. While the makers have not yet revealed which specific phase or mission from Shivaji Maharaj’s life the film will focus on, Riteish has expressed his intention to develop the project into a franchise in the future.
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Release Date and Languages
Raja Shivaji is scheduled for a theatrical release on May 1, 2026. The film will be released in multiple languages, including Marathi, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, aiming to reach a wide audience across the country.
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