Adivi Sesh in Major. (Photo: PR Handout) The makers of Adivi Sesh-starrer Major on Friday announced that the biopic will release on May 27. Sesh took to his social media handles to share the new release date and a poster of the movie. The caption of the poster read, “THIS. SUMMER. WILL. BE. MASSIVE. #MajorTheFilm WORLDWIDE on 27 May, 2022. #MAJOR ka promise hai Yeh.”
The film earlier was scheduled to release on February 11. But, it got postponed due to the rise in Covid-19 infections and the uncertainty over the functioning of theatres.
THIS. SUMMER. WILL. BE.
MASSIVE.#MajorTheFilm WORLDWIDE on 27 May, 2022 🔥🔥#MAJOR ka promise hai Yeh. #MajorOnMAY27 pic.twitter.com/aky5skkJee
— Adivi Sesh (@AdiviSesh) February 4, 2022
Major is based on the life and times of late decorated Indian soldier Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan. The film aims to tell the tale of a hero, who lost his life fighting terrorists during the 2008 Mumbai serial attacks.
Jointly bankrolled by Sony Pictures Films India, GMB Entertainment, and A+S Movies, the film is helmed by Sashi Kiran Tikka. Besides Adivi Sesh, the movie also stars Saiee M Manjrekar, Sobhita Dhulipala, Prakash Raj, Revathi, and Murali Sharma.
Major will have a simultaneous release in Telugu, Hindi, and Malayalam.
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