Samrat Prithviraj (2022)
DirectorDr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi
StarringAkshay Kumar, Manushi Chhillar, Sanjay Dutt, Sonu Sood
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Best for: Fans of Akshay Kumar and historical action dramas.
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Samrat Prithviraj OTT release date
| Theatrical release (India) | 3 June 2022 |
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| OTT / digital release (India) | 1 July 2022 |
| Gap between theatre and OTT | 28 days |
| Streaming now on | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads |
Release dates for India as listed on TMDB.
Samrat Prithviraj story (no spoilers)
Samrat Prithviraj is a Hindi action-drama-history film that tells the true story of Prithviraj Chauhan, a Hindu warrior king. The story covers his early military successes, his love story with Sanyogita, and his clashes with Muhammad of Ghor, the ruler of the Ghurid dynasty who led the foundation of Muslim rule in the Indian subcontinent. Akshay Kumar plays Prithviraj Chauhan, Manushi Chhillar plays Sanyogita, and Manav Vij plays Muhammad Ghori. The film is directed by Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi and runs 136 minutes. It was released in theatres on 3 June 2022 and is certified UA in India. The tone is dramatic and action-oriented, focusing on historical battles and the personal relationships that shaped Prithviraj's life.
Should you watch Samrat Prithviraj?
Watch it for
- Akshay Kumar leads as Prithviraj Chauhan, with Manushi Chhillar as Sanyogita and Sanjay Dutt as Kaka Kanha.
- Director Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi brings the historical story to the screen in a 136-minute action-drama.
- The film depicts Prithviraj's early military successes and his clashes with Muhammad of Ghor, played by Manav Vij.
- It is a Hindi-language historical drama set in the genre of action and history, released in theatres on 3 June 2022.
Skip it if
- You prefer films with a shorter runtime than 136 minutes.
- You are not interested in historical dramas about kings and battles.
- You want a light-hearted or modern-day story rather than a period setting.
Samrat Prithviraj cast
Akshay Kumaras Prithviraj Chauhan
Manushi Chhillaras Sanyogita
Sanjay Duttas Kaka Kanha
Sonu Soodas Chand Vardai
Manav Vijas Muhammad Ghori
Ashutosh Ranaas Jayachandra
Sakshi Tanwaras Kamala Devi
Aishwarya Raj Bhakunias Ragini
Lalit Tiwarias Anangpal Tomar
Manoj Joshias Saudagar
Govind Pandeyas Jayachandra's Senapati
Arun Balias ArnorajaSamrat Prithviraj movie details
| Director | Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi |
|---|---|
| Writer | Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi |
| Music | Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani, Loy Mendonsa, Sanchit Balhara, Ankit Balhara |
| Cinematography | Manush Nandan |
| Producer | Aditya Chopra |
| Release date | 3 June 2022 |
| Runtime | 2h 16m (136 minutes) |
| Original language | Hindi |
| Country of origin | India |
| Languages spoken in the film | Hindi, Turkish |
| Original title | सम्राट पृथ्वीराज |
| Certificate (India) | UA |
Parental guide: is Samrat Prithviraj family friendly?
This is a general guide based on the UA certificate and the action-history genre; the film contains battle sequences and historical conflict. This is a general guide based on genre and certification.
Our verdict
Samrat Prithviraj offers a dramatic retelling of Prithviraj Chauhan's life with Akshay Kumar in the lead. The 136-minute runtime covers his military campaigns and his relationship with Sanyogita. It is a straightforward historical action film that may appeal to those interested in the period.
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Where can I watch Samrat Prithviraj online in India?
Samrat Prithviraj is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in India. It can also be rented or bought on Apple TV Store.
When was Samrat Prithviraj released?
Samrat Prithviraj was released in theatres in India on 3 June 2022. It became available on OTT on 1 July 2022.
Who is in the cast of Samrat Prithviraj?
The cast includes Akshay Kumar as Prithviraj Chauhan, Manushi Chhillar as Sanyogita, Sanjay Dutt as Kaka Kanha, Sonu Sood as Chand Vardai, Manav Vij as Muhammad Ghori, Ashutosh Rana as Jayachandra, Sakshi Tanwar as Kamala Devi, and Aishwarya Raj Bhakuni as Ragini.
Who directed Samrat Prithviraj?
Samrat Prithviraj was directed by Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi.
What is the runtime of Samrat Prithviraj?
Samrat Prithviraj has a runtime of 136 minutes.
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