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{{Infobox film
| name          = Maidaan
| image          = Maidaan Poster.jpg
| image          = Maidaan Poster.jpg
| caption        = Poster
| caption        = Theatrical release poster with an initial release date
| director      = [[Amit Sharma (director)|Amit Ravindernath Sharma]]
| director      = [[Amit Sharma (director)|Amit Sharma]]
| writer        = '''Dialogues:'''<br />Amit Sharma<br />Aman Rai<br />Atul Shahi<br />[[Ritesh Shah]]<br />Siddhant Mago
| screenplay    = [[Saiwyn Quadras]]
| story          = Akash Chawla<br>Arunava Joy Sengupta<br>Saiwyn Quadras
| producer      = [[Zee Studios]]<br />[[Boney Kapoor]]<br />Arunava Joy Sengupta<br />Akash Chawla
| producer      = [[Zee Studios]]<br />[[Boney Kapoor]]<br />Arunava Joy Sengupta<br />Akash Chawla
| screenplay    = [[Saiwyn Quadras]]
| starring      = {{plainlist|
| story          = Akash Chawla<br />Arunava Joy Sengupta<br />Saiwyn Quadras
*[[Ajay Devgn]]
| starring      = [[Ajay Devgn]]
}}
| narrator      =
| music          = '''Score:'''<br /> Sidhant Mago<br />Mayank
Mehra<br />'''Songs:'''<br />[[Amit Trivedi]]
| cinematography = Tushar Kanti Ray
| cinematography = Tushar Kanti Ray
| editing        = Dev Rao Jadhav
| editing        = Dev Rao Jadhav
| studio        = [[Zee Studios]]<br />Bayview Projects LLP
| music          = [[A. R. Rahman]]
| studio        = {{plainlist|
*[[Zee Studios]]
*Bayview Projects
}}
| distributor    = Zee Studios
| distributor    = Zee Studios
| released      = {{Film date|2021|10|15|df=y|ref1=<ref name="rd">{{Cite web |date=12 December 2020 |title=Maidaan: Ajay Devgn Shares An Update About The Film |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/maidaan-ajay-devgn-shares-an-update-about-the-film-2337701 |access-date=12 December 2020 |publisher=NDTV}}</ref>}}
| released      = {{Film date|df=y|2023||}}
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Hindi
| language      = Hindi
| budget        =
| gross          =
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'''''Maidaan''''' ({{Translation|Field}}) is an upcoming Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[biographical film|biographical]] [[sports film]] based on the golden era of Indian [[association football|football]] (1952–62) and starring [[Ajay Devgn]] as football coach [[Syed Abdul Rahim]].<ref>{{Cite tweet |number = 1163341028062986240 |user=taran_adarsh |title=Ajay Devgn’s next film, based on the sport #football, gets its title: #Maidaan... Costars Keerthy Suresh... Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma [#BadhaaiHo]... Produced by Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla and Arunava Joy Sengupta... Zee Studios presentation... Filming starts today. https://t.co/RWp7RNperj |author=Taran Adarsh |date=19 August 2019}}</ref> ''Maidaan'' is directed by [[Amit Sharma (director)|Amit Sharma]] and produced by [[Zee Studios]] in collaboration with Bayview Projects LLP.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dixit |first=Ayush Mohan |date=19 August 2019 |title=[First look] Ajay Devgn, Keerthy Suresh's Maidaan, based on football coach Syed Abdul Rahim, goes on floors |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/bollywood-news/article/first-look-poster-maidaan-starring-ajay-devgn-keerthy-suresh-goes-on-floors/471437 |access-date=19 August 2019 |website=Times Now News 18}}</ref> Shooting commenced on 19 August 2019, and the film is scheduled for worldwide release in theatres on 15 October 2021, coinciding with [[Dussehra]] weekend.<ref name="rd" />
'''''Maidaan''''' ({{Translation|Field}}) is an unreleased Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[biographical film|biographical]] [[sports drama film]] directed by [[Amit Sharma (director)|Amit Sharma]] and produced by [[Boney Kapoor]], Akash Chawla, Arunava Joy Sengupta and [[Zee Studios]]. Based on the golden era of [[Football in India|Indian football]] (1952–1962), it stars [[Ajay Devgn]] as football coach [[Syed Abdul Rahim]] along with [[Priyamani]], [[Rudranil Ghosh]] and [[Gajraj Rao]].<ref>{{Cite tweet |number = 1163341028062986240 |user=taran_adarsh |title=Ajay Devgn’s next film, based on the sport #football, gets its title: #Maidaan... Costars Keerthy Suresh... Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma [#BadhaaiHo]... Produced by Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla and Arunava Joy Sengupta... Zee Studios presentation... Filming starts today. |author=Taran Adarsh |date=19 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=19 January 2020 |title=The Family Man's Priyamani replaces Keerthy Suresh in Ajay Devgn's Maidaan |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/the-family-man-s-priyamani-replaces-keerthy-suresh-in-ajay-devgn-s-maidaan-1638231-2020-01-19 |access-date=19 January 2020 |website=[[India Today]]}}</ref> The music is composed by [[A. R. Rahman]]. The film was scheduled for theatrical release on 23 June 2023 but again got postponed.<ref name="realease date">{{cite web |date=10 February 2023 |title=Ajay Devgn's Maidaan release delayed again; will now release on December 29 |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/ajay-devgns-maidaan-release-delayed-will-now-release-june-23/ |access-date=10 February 2023 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}</ref>
 
== Plot ==
Spanning from 1952 to 1962, the film chronicles the extraordinary life and journey of [[Syed Abdul Rahim]], an esteemed football coach who revolutionized the sport in India.
 
Rahim's unwavering determination, exceptional leadership, and unparalleled vision propelled him to become an iconic figure in Indian sports history. It vividly captures the challenges, sacrifices, and triumphant moments of both Rahim and the Indian football team as they strive to overcome societal obstacles and etch their names on the global stage.
 
Get ready to embark on an emotional rollercoaster that celebrates the indomitable spirit of dreams, teamwork, and the unwavering resilience of the human spirit. It is a captivating ode to the golden age of Indian football, a tale that will inspire and leave an indelible mark in your heart.<ref>{{Cite web |date=22 June 2023 |title="Maidaan: The Inspiring Story of Indian Football's Golden Age" |url=https://i-bomma.us/maidaan/ |access-date= |website=7movierulz Ibomma}}</ref>


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Ajay Devgn]] as [[Syed Abdul Rahim]]
 
* [[Priyamani]]
* [[Ajay Devgan]] as [[Syed Abdul Rahim]] alias Rahim Saab
* [[Gajraj Rao]]
*[[Priyamani]] as Syed Abdul Rahim's wife
* [[Rudranil Ghosh]]
*Nitanshi Goel as Syed Abdul Rahim's daughter
* [[Nitanshi Goel]]<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/rudranil-explains-why-films-like-maidaan-can-only-be-made-for-big-screen/articleshow/76958817.cms</ref>
*Amir Ali Shaik
*Bharath Jairam
*[[Aryann Bhowmik]]
*[[Gajraj Rao]]
*[[Rudranil Ghosh]]
*Rohit Mondal
*Rishabh Joshi
*Diego Torres Kuri
*GM Tonoy


== Production ==
== Production ==
[[Keerthy Suresh]] was initially planned to appear in the film, but producers felt she looked too young to play the motherly role she was asked to portray, so they recast her with Priyamani.<ref>{{Cite web |date=19 January 2020 |title=The Family Man's Priyamani replaces Keerthy Suresh in Ajay Devgn's Maidaan |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/the-family-man-s-priyamani-replaces-keerthy-suresh-in-ajay-devgn-s-maidaan-1638231-2020-01-19 |url-status=live |access-date=19 January 2020 |website=[[India Today]]}}</ref>
[[Principal photography]] commenced on 19 August 2019 and experienced long delays due to [[COVID-19 pandemic]], ultimately ending in May 2022.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/rudranil-explains-why-films-like-maidaan-can-only-be-made-for-big-screen/articleshow/76958817.cms|title = Rudranil explains why films like 'Maidaan' can only be made for big screen - Times of India| newspaper=The Times of India | last1=Ghosh | first1=Sankha }}</ref> The film was scheduled to release in theatres on 3 June 2022 but was delayed due to impending [[post-production]] works. The film was set to be released on 23 June 2023 but was delayed again.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dixit |first=Ayush Mohan |date=19 August 2019 |title=[First look] Ajay Devgn, Keerthy Suresh's Maidaan, based on football coach Syed Abdul Rahim, goes on floors |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/bollywood-news/article/first-look-poster-maidaan-starring-ajay-devgn-keerthy-suresh-goes-on-floors/471437 |access-date=19 August 2019 |website=Times Now News 18}}</ref><ref name="release">{{cite web |author=Das Gupta, Surajeet |author2=Sen, Soumik |title=Composing a winning score |work=[[Rediff.com|Rediff]] |url=http://www.rediff.com/money/2002/sep/21bizsp.htm |access-date=15 November 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081015040951/http://www.rediff.com/money/2002/sep/21bizsp.htm |archive-date=15 October 2008 |url-status=live}}</ref>
 
==Release==
===Theatrical===
After multiple delays, the film was scheduled for a theatrical release on 23 June 2023 but again got postponed.<ref>{{cite web |access-date=5 June 2023 |title=BREAKING: Ajay Devgn-starrer Maidaan postponed yet again; won't release on June 23 |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/breaking-ajay-devgn-starrer-maidaan-postponed-yet-wont-release-june-2/ |website=Bollywood Hungama|date=5 June 2023 }}</ref>
 
== See also ==
 
* [[:Category:Indian sports films|Films made in India on sport subject]]  
* [[:Category:Indian association football films|List of movies made in India on Football]]
* [[India national football team|India football team]]
* [[Sport in India|Sports culture in India]] {{Portal bar|India|Football|1950s|Bollywood}}


== References ==
== References ==
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*''[https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/maidaan/ Maidaan]'' on [[Bollywood Hungama]]
*''[https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/maidaan/ Maidaan]'' on [[Bollywood Hungama]]
*Nagaland youths feature in Ajay Devgn’s upcoming ‘[https://www.insidene.com/nagaland-youths-feature-in-ajay-devgns-upcoming-maidaan/ Maidaan]’
*''[https://www.i-bomma.us/maidaan/ Maidaan Movie Review]'' on 7movierulz iBomma


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Latest revision as of 20:51, 18 August 2023

For other uses, see Maidan (disambiguation).
Maidaan
Theatrical release poster with an initial release date
Directed byAmit Sharma
Produced byZee Studios
Boney Kapoor
Arunava Joy Sengupta
Akash Chawla
Written byDialogues:
Amit Sharma
Aman Rai
Atul Shahi
Ritesh Shah
Siddhant Mago
Screenplay bySaiwyn Quadras
Story byAkash Chawla
Arunava Joy Sengupta
Saiwyn Quadras
Starring
Music byA. R. Rahman
CinematographyTushar Kanti Ray
Edited byDev Rao Jadhav
Production
company
Distributed byZee Studios
Release date
  • 2023 (2023)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Maidaan (transl. Field) is an unreleased Indian Hindi-language biographical sports drama film directed by Amit Sharma and produced by Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Zee Studios. Based on the golden era of Indian football (1952–1962), it stars Ajay Devgn as football coach Syed Abdul Rahim along with Priyamani, Rudranil Ghosh and Gajraj Rao.[1][2] The music is composed by A. R. Rahman. The film was scheduled for theatrical release on 23 June 2023 but again got postponed.[3]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Spanning from 1952 to 1962, the film chronicles the extraordinary life and journey of Syed Abdul Rahim, an esteemed football coach who revolutionized the sport in India.

Rahim's unwavering determination, exceptional leadership, and unparalleled vision propelled him to become an iconic figure in Indian sports history. It vividly captures the challenges, sacrifices, and triumphant moments of both Rahim and the Indian football team as they strive to overcome societal obstacles and etch their names on the global stage.

Get ready to embark on an emotional rollercoaster that celebrates the indomitable spirit of dreams, teamwork, and the unwavering resilience of the human spirit. It is a captivating ode to the golden age of Indian football, a tale that will inspire and leave an indelible mark in your heart.[4]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

Principal photography commenced on 19 August 2019 and experienced long delays due to COVID-19 pandemic, ultimately ending in May 2022.[5] The film was scheduled to release in theatres on 3 June 2022 but was delayed due to impending post-production works. The film was set to be released on 23 June 2023 but was delayed again.[6][7]

Release[edit | edit source]

Theatrical[edit | edit source]

After multiple delays, the film was scheduled for a theatrical release on 23 June 2023 but again got postponed.[8]

See also[edit | edit source]

  • Films made in India on sport subject
  • List of movies made in India on Football
  • India football team
  • Sports culture in India

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Taran Adarsh [@taran_adarsh] (19 August 2019). "Ajay Devgn's next film, based on the sport #football, gets its title: #Maidaan... Costars Keerthy Suresh... Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma [#BadhaaiHo]... Produced by Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla and Arunava Joy Sengupta... Zee Studios presentation... Filming starts today" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ↑ "The Family Man's Priyamani replaces Keerthy Suresh in Ajay Devgn's Maidaan". India Today. 19 January 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Ajay Devgn's Maidaan release delayed again; will now release on December 29". Bollywood Hungama. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  4. ↑ ""Maidaan: The Inspiring Story of Indian Football's Golden Age"". 7movierulz Ibomma. 22 June 2023.
  5. ↑ Ghosh, Sankha. "Rudranil explains why films like 'Maidaan' can only be made for big screen - Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. ↑ Dixit, Ayush Mohan (19 August 2019). "[First look] Ajay Devgn, Keerthy Suresh's Maidaan, based on football coach Syed Abdul Rahim, goes on floors". Times Now News 18. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  7. ↑ Das Gupta, Surajeet; Sen, Soumik. "Composing a winning score". Rediff. Archived from the original on 15 October 2008. Retrieved 15 November 2008.
  8. ↑ "BREAKING: Ajay Devgn-starrer Maidaan postponed yet again; won't release on June 23". Bollywood Hungama. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.

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