Kesari Chapter 2: Cast, plot, certification, runtime; everything you need to know about upcoming historical drama film

As a devoted follower, I’m thrilled to share that Kesari Chapter 2 is merely two days away from gracing our cinemas! Starring the talented trio of Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday, and R. Madhavan, this historical drama has left audiences captivated by its intriguing trailer and melodious songs. As we eagerly await its theatrical premiere, let’s delve into the cast, plot, runtime, certification, and other crucial details you should familiarize yourself with before experiencing the movie firsthand.

In Chapter 2 of Kesari, Akshay Kumar takes on the character of C. Sankaran Nair, a lawyer who stood up against the British Empire. Ananya Panday acts as Dilreet Gill, while R Madhavan will appear as Neville Mckinley. The part of General Reginald Dyer is enacted by Simon Paisley Day.

The movie is being led by first-time director Karan Singh Tyagi. It is jointly produced by Hiroo Yash Johar, Aruna Bhatia, Karan Johar, Adar Poonawalla, Apoorva Mehta, Amritpal Singh Bindra, and Anand Tiwari.

As a fervent admirer, let me share my excitement about Kesari Chapter 2! This cinematic masterpiece is inspired by “The Case That Shook The Empire,” a riveting book penned by Raghu Palat and Pushpa Palat. The narrative unfolds around the heart-wrenching Jallianwala Bagh massacre, serving as the catalyst for the revolutionary events that followed its tragic aftermath.

In the compact 3-minute, 2-second clip, we catch a sneak peek at the intense confrontation between the on-screen personas of Akshay Kumar and R. Madhavan within a courtroom setting. This preview is brimming with impactful lines and suspenseful, action-packed scenes.

Watch the official trailer here!

According to the official statement from the film, the storyline revolves around the sensational concealment of a massacre, which compelled the renowned Indian barrister, C. Sankaran Nair, to engage in an extraordinary legal struggle against the British Empire.

The Film Certification Board, known as CBFC, has classified Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story Of Jallianwala Bagh as a film suitable for adults due to its mature content. On their website, they’ve stated that the movie runs for approximately 135 minutes and 6 seconds, which is equivalent to 2 hours, 15 minutes, and 6 seconds.

In the movie, “O Shera – Teer Te Taj” was the initial tune unveiled from its soundtrack. This heartfelt and moving melody is expected to stir feelings of national pride among its listeners.

Kesari Chapter 2 is coming to theaters on April 18, 2025, the occasion of Good Friday.

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2025-04-15 18:08