Madhya Pradesh, April 2025: The trailer for Kesari Chapter 2: The untold story of Jallianwala Bagh is out now. At the heart of this gripping tale is Akshay Kumar, portraying Sir C. Sankaran Nair, the bold and uncompromising lawyer who dared to challenge the British Empire after the massacre. Ananya Panday steps into the role of Dilreet Gill, a young and fiery individual deeply affected by the atrocities of Jallianwala Bagh, who supports Sir C. Sankaran Nair in this battle of justice. R. Madhavan portrays Neville Mckinley, a respected fellow lawyer, who stands against Sir C. Sankaran Nair in his arduous fight for truth. The trailer offers glimpses of their characters, adding depth to this high-stakes battle for truth and justice.
From the very first frame, the trailer plunges audiences into an atmosphere of fear, gunshots ring out, desperate screams echo, and an overwhelming tension grips the screen. The chaos and horror of Jallianwala Bagh unfold in a way that is both harrowing and unforgettable.
What sets this trailer apart is its raw, immersive storytelling and incredible performances to look forward to. It crafts an experience so intense that it lingers in the mind for long. Kesari Chapter 2 is adapted from the book ‘The Case That Shook the Empire’ by Pushpa Palat and Raghu Palat.
Presented by Dharma Productions, Cape Of Good Films & Leo Media Collective.
Directed by Karan Singh Tyagi, Produced by Hiroo Yash Johar, Aruna Bhatia, Karan Johar, Adar Poonawalla, Apoorva Mehta, Amritpal Singh Bindra & Anand Tiwari.
Co-Produced By Marijke deSouza, Somen Mishra, Vedant Baali.
Written by Karan Singh Tyagi & Amritpal Singh Bindra.
A Dharma Productions worldwide release. Kesari Chapter 2 hits theatres on 18th April 2025.
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