‘Batwara 1947’ trailer: Sunny Deol vows to protect a mother in Rajkumar Santoshi’s Partition drama
The trailer for the film 'Batwara 1947', directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and starring Sunny Deol, depicts the violence of the Indo-Pak Partition. The film focuses on a man's struggle to protect his family and an elderly woman amidst communal tensions, with a theatrical release set for August 14.
Why it matters
The film revisits a sensitive historical event, reflecting the ongoing cultural interest in Partition-era narratives within Indian cinema.
The trailer of Sunny Deol’s upcoming film, Batwara 1947 was unveiled by the makers on Tuesday (July 28, 2026). Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and produced by Aamir Khan and Aparna Purohit, the film also stars Preity G. Zinta, Shabana Azmi , Ali Fazal, Karan Deol and Abhimanyu Singh in pivotal roles.
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