The trailer for the upcoming film Yudhra, directed by Ravi Udyawar and produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, was released on Thursday. This action-packed drama stars Siddhant Chaturvedi and Malavika Mohanan in the lead roles. Siddhant Chaturvedi portrays a man struggling with intense anger issues, who is thrust into a high-stakes mission. The film also features performances by Gajraj Rao, Ram Kapoor, Raj Arjun, Raghav Juyal, and Shilpa Shukla.
What the Trailer Reveals
The trailer kicks off with Siddhant Chaturvedi‘s character, Yudhra, recounting his story before facing his fate. He describes his life as being connected to the Mahabharat, but instead of being Abhimanyu, he identifies with Abhimanyu’s father, Arjun. We see Yudhra working in a factory where his anger gets the best of him, even leading to a violent incident with a co-worker. His girlfriend, played by Malavika Mohanan, is shown urging him to control his temper for the sake of their relationship.
It becomes clear that Yudhra has a troubling past, with hints that his father might have had similar issues. As the story unfolds, Yudhra is assigned a mission to dismantle a dangerous drug mafia. The trailer introduces various other characters and hints that this isn’t Yudhra’s first brush with death.
Character Posters and Social Media Buzz
Alongside the trailer, Siddhant and Malavika Mohanan shared character posters on their Instagram accounts. In her poster, Malavika Mohanan is seen in a striking black outfit, giving a piercing look at the camera. Siddhant Chaturvedi’s poster showcases him in a sharp suit, exuding intensity with a cigarette in hand.
Farhan Akhtar also shared additional posters on social media. One poster features Siddhant looking fierce, holding a lollipop in one hand and a gun in the other, with blood stains on his shirt and hands. Another poster shows both Siddhant and Malavika covered in blood, further adding to the film’s dramatic tension.
Siddhant Chaturvedi’s Training for the Role
To prepare for his role, Siddhant Chaturvedi underwent extensive training in mixed martial arts (MMA), kickboxing, and jiu-jitsu. This rigorous preparation reflects the action-heavy nature of the film. Yudhra marks a significant moment for Malavika Mohanan as it is her debut in Hindi cinema.
Yudhra is set to hit theaters on September 20. With its intense trailer and intriguing character posters, the film promises a gripping story of anger, redemption, and action. Fans can look forward to a thrilling cinematic experience as Siddhant Chaturvedi and Malavika Mohanan bring their characters to life.
