The trailer for Rajkumar Santoshi’s 'Batwara 1947', starring Sunny Deol and Shabana Azmi, was released on July 29, 2026, garnering widespread critical acclaim for its portrayal of the Partition.
The film, which focuses on a dramatic rescue mission during the 1947 riots, is scheduled for a nationwide theatrical release on August 15, 2026.
Sunny Deol addressed media queries regarding the film's sensitive subject matter, stating that the project aims to honor historical resilience rather than incite controversy.