Directed by Amit Ravindrenath Sharma and jointly produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, Maidaan, starring Ajay Devgn, is set to be released on August 13th, 2021.
Maidaan is a biographical sports film which is inspired by the true-life events of the architect of Indian football, Syed Abdul Rahim who is also the coach of the Indian National football team.
Devgn says the film is “An untold story that will make every Indian proud”. He tweeted the release date yesterday, on the 4th of July.
Actress Priyamani shall also be seen in the film starring alongside Ajay Devgn. Other cast members are Gajraj Rao and Rudranil Ghosh. The film is also to be released in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu.
Earlier in the month of January this year, Ajay had released the first look of the film. “Yeh kahaani hai Indian football ke Golden phase ki aur uske sabse badey aur successful coach ki.” Take a look: