Producer Boney Kapoor, under his banner Bayview Projects LLP, last year had bankrolled the Ajith Kumar-starrer Nerkonda Paarvai, a legal drama that starred Ajith Kumar, Shraddha Srinath, Abhirami, Andrea Tariang in central roles while Rangaraj Pandey, Arjun Chidambaram, Adhik Ravichandran and others played crucial roles.
Post which, he had earlier announced an interesting project titled Maidaan. This upcoming sports-drama features Ajay Devgn and Priyamani in the lead roles. For the unversed, Keerthy Suresh was earlier locked in the lead role but later was replaced by Priyamani.
While the first look had taken the internet by storm, the makers are back with a teaser poster from the film which features a football team against a muddy backdrop and this totally sums up the “Maidaan”. The teaser is expected to be unveiled soon. Ajay Devgn will be seen essaying the role of legend Syed Abdul Rahim, head coach of India's first football team and also known as the “Architect of Indian Football's Golden era".
Directed by Badhai Ho director Amit Ravindernath Sharma, the film is written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah. Presented by Zee Studios, the film is all set to hit the big screens on November 27th 2020.