After several delays and so many controversies, Randeep Hooda's?Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, a biographical movie based on?the life of writer-politician Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, popularly known as Veer Savarkar, is all set to be released on March 22. Here's all you need to know about the film's OTT release.
The movie will likely be released on ZEE5. However, an official announcement on the same is awaited.?
As per the eight-week theatrical window, for a film to premiere online, the Veer Savarkar biopic will release on May 28.? ?
Randeep Hooda who has not only acted in the film but also produced and directed it recently shared a photo in which he looks unrecognisable. The actor lost 30kgs to ace the role as Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, leaving fans stunned. While some fans praised him for his dedication, several others thought that it was an unhealthy practice.?
Randeep Hooda recently opened up on why he decided to be associated with?Swatantrya Veer Savarkar and told ANI, "This movie is based on his (Veer Savarkar) life, it is a story between 1897 and 1950. I have fearlessly handled all the misinformation regarding him."
About his weight loss journey, he said, "When this movie, came to me I realized that I don¡¯t look like him and thus I lost weight for this film."
While talking about the research work, he shared, "When I started studying about him I realised I know nothing about him except that he went to Kala Pani. I also realised there are so many things about him that are neither taught to us in schools nor spoken in public. The moment his name is taken, people start making controversies. I was very angry and decided to this film. So many of my well-wishers told me that I am a good artist and if I do this film, I will be linked to a particular political party and political ideology¡but then I did this film."
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