"Ae Watan Mere Watan" Movie Trailer Launched, Release Date
The creators of the upcoming film 'Ae Watan Mere Watan,' featuring Sara Ali Khan, have revealed the captivating official trailer. Producer Karan Johar shared the trailer on Instagram, describing it as a journey echoing the voice of an unsung hero in history.
Directed by Kannan Iyer and written by Iyer and Darab Farooqui, the film stars Sara Ali Khan, Sachin Khedekar, Abhay Verma, Sparsh Shrivastav, Alexx O'Neil, Anand Tiwari, and includes a special appearance by Emraan Hashmi. The 22-year-old Usha (Sara Ali Khan), a Bombay college student, is introduced in the teaser, which takes viewers back to the time before independence. Usha, in her quest to help India achieve freedom, forms an underground radio station, becoming the catalyst for the Quit India Movement. The trailer highlights the courage, sacrifices, and resourcefulness of the nation's youth during India's fight for freedom.
Sara expressed her honor in portraying a powerful character in 'Ae Watan Mere Watan,' emphasizing the film's reminder of sacrifices made by countless unsung heroes. Director Kannan Iyer shared that the film, inspired by historical events, pays homage to the unsung heroes whose valor shaped the nation's history. The team endeavored to truly depict the spirit and tenacity of India's liberation movement via painstaking research and impassioned storytelling.
'Ae Watan Mere Watan' is a labor of love with a profound soul, enriched by Sara's exceptional performance, bringing depth, nuance, and authenticity to the character. Kannan Iyer eagerly anticipates the film's premiere on Prime Video on March 21, hoping it inspires a new generation to cherish freedom, unity, and courage.
Emraan Hashmi, making a special appearance, praised the film as a heartfelt story about a lesser-known chapter from India's freedom struggle. The movie is unique for him, portraying a political leader amidst India's fight for freedom. Emraan acknowledged Kannan's unique sense of purpose and passion, highlighting Sara's performance that will undoubtedly awe viewers. He expressed excitement about the poignant story reaching a global audience through Prime Video.
Based on real-life events, 'Ae Watan Mere Watan' is a fictional tale of an underground radio station managed by a brave young girl, altering the path of India's freedom struggle. The video pays tribute to both known and unknown soldiers, highlighting the bravery, patriotism, sacrifice, and tenacity demonstrated by India's young during the liberation movement. It draws inspiration from the amazing journey of freedom fighter Usha Mehta. The film is set to stream on OTT from March 21.
