‘120 Bahadur’ teaser: Farhan Akhtar plays Major Shaitan Singh in this intense retelling of the Battle of Rezang La

Excel Entertainment on Tuesday (August 5) unveiled the teaser of its upcoming military action film, 120 Bahadur, headlined by actor and producer Farhan Akhtar. Directed by Razneesh Ghai, the film is set to release in theatres on November 21.

The teaser shows glimpses of an intense story set against the backdrop of the 1962 Indo-China war. The film recounts the legendary Battle of Rezang La, in which soldiers of Charlie Company, 13 Kumaon Regiment, displayed unparalleled courage, heroism, and sacrifice as they took on 3000 Chinese soldiers. Farhan plays Param Vir Chakra recipient Major Shaitan Singh, who spearheaded the mission.

“My father once said this uniform demands not just courage but also sacrifice. Today, that moment has come. I am ready to fight till the last bullet, the last step, and the last drop of my blood – but I will not retreat. We will not fall back,” says Major Shaitan Singh, as we are shown glimpses of the intense battle.

With Raashii Khanna playing the female lead, the film also stars Sparsh Walia, Ajinkya Ramesh Deo, Eijaz Khan, Vivan Bhathena, Ankit Siwach, Ashutosh Shukla, Atul Singh, Brijesh Karanwal, Devendra Ahirwar, Dhanveer Singh, Digvijay Pratap, and Sahib Verma.

Amit Trivedi is the music composer. The film has cinematography by Tetsuo Nagata and editing by Rameshwar S Bhagat.

120 Bahadur is written by Rajiv G Menon, with Sumit Arora penning the dialogues. The film is backed by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment, in collaboration with Amit Chandrra’s Trigger Happy Studios.