Sam Bahadur: Sachin Tendulkar, Anand Mahindra And More Celebs Laud Vicky Kaushal-Starrer Biopic
As Sam Bahadur opens to critical praises, Sachin Tendulkar, Anand Mahindra and more celebs heap praises on Vicky Kaushal's film.
Vicky Kaushal¡¯s Sam Bahadur was released on 1st December with positive reviews from both audiences and critics. The movie is a biographical drama based on the life of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw and is directed by Meghna Gulzar. It has grossed close to Rs 16 crores within two days of its release.
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Sachin Tendulkar Reviews Sam Bahadur
After watching the movie, the cricket veteran shared, "It's a very good film. I was super impressed by Vicky's acting. It truly felt like Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw was present. The body language was incredible. It's an important film for all generations to watch, to know the history of our country."
Anand Mahindra Lauds Sam Bahadur
Taking to Twitter, the billionaire businessman said, ¡°There is a powerful virtuous cycle created when a country produces movies which tell the stories of their heroes. Especially about soldiers & narratives of leadership & courage. The pride & self-belief of people multiply. More heroes emerge when people know their courage will be feted.¡±
Mahindra thanked the producers for bringing such stories to India which Hollywood had been creating for centuries.
He added, ¡°Especially this ¡®gazab ka banda, sab ka banda¡¯ as the song says. The movie isn¡¯t flawless but @vickykaushal09 transforms himself into Sam Bahadur in a goosebump-raising and award-winning characterisation. Go see it and cheer for an authentic Indian Hero.¡±
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Abhishek Bachchan Heaps Praise On Sam Bahadur
After watching the premier, the actor took to Twitter and shared, ¡°The enormity of all that #FieldMarshalSamManekshaw did and achieved is overwhelming! And so beautifully told on celluloid by my favourite @meghnagulzar. It¡¯s a huge responsibility to portray one of India¡¯s greatest sons and she does it wonderfully.¡±
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¡°To the entire cast and crew, you should be very proud and thank you for telling this story. @fattysanashaikh @sanyamalhotra07 . My veerey, @vickykaushal09, what do I even say about you¡ you continue to set the bar so high for all of us and then so effortlessly jump over it as only Sam can. All I can say is ¡°Well done, sweety¡±!!!¡±
For the unversed, Sam Bahadur clashed with Ranbir Kapoor¡¯s Animal at the box office.
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Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai in his appreciation note tweeted, ¡°When a star actor makes you believe that he is not a star but a compelling character on screen. #VICKY KAUSHAL made me believe I'm meeting Gen Manekshaw through his face eyes voice and body language in film #SAM BAHADUR I watched at the premiere last eve.¡±
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Aditya Sagar is an Entertainment Journalist at Indiatimes who holds a true-blue Bollywood heart and has his ears tuned to the whispers of Tinseltown. From Dharma to Drama, he is your trusted guide to the glitz, glamour and gossip that make headlines. He can be reached out @theadityasagar across all social media platforms.
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