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Directed by Nikkhil Advani, Freedom At Midnight is streaming on SonyLIV as well as OTTPlay Premium.
Last Updated: 02.59 PM, Nov 16, 2024
SonyLIV's latest series titled Freedom At Midnight focuses on India's 1947 Independence and Partition. The series also delves into the key happenings of the time, showcasing Mahatma Gandhi's appeal to Sardar Patel about Muhammad Ali Jinnah. One day after the release, the makers released a new promo of the series featuring Rajendra Chawla who played the role of Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
Freedom At Midnight new promo
On November 16, SonyLIV shared a new promo of Freedom At Midnight on their Instagram account. The clip features Rajendra Chawla as Sardar Vallabhai Patel. In the video, he can be seen taking some important decisions regarding Mahatma Gandhi's appeal focusing on India's 1947 independence and Partition.
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Sharing the clip, they captioned it, "The man known for his decision making skills. Did those decisions come in handy during crisis? Watch #FreedomAtMidnight on #SonyLIV to find out."
More about Freedom At Midnight
The series has been receiving positive reviews from viewers as well as critics. The historical show is inspired by the book Freedom At Midnight, written by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. The series showcases the details of the last year of the British Raj. From the appointment of Lord Mountbatten of Burma as the last viceroy of British India to the death and funeral of Mahatma Gandhi, the series highlights important periods in India's history.
It also explores the crucial events surrounding India's independence in 1947, including the Partition of India including the religious and socio-political dynamics of the era.
Freedom At Midnight cast and crew
The cast of the series features Sidhant Gupta as Jawaharlal Nehru, Chirag Vohra as Mahatma Gandhi, and Rajendra Chawla as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
The show also stars Arif Zakaria as Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Ira Dubey as Fatima Jinnah, Malishka Mendonsa as Sarojini Naidu, Rajesh Kumar as Liaquat Ali Khan, KC Shankar as VP Menon, Luke McGibney as Lord Louis Mountbatten, Cordelia Bugeja as Lady Edwina Mountbatten, Alistair Finlay as Archibald Wavell, Andrew Cullum as Clement Attlee, and Richard Teverson as Cyril Radcliffe.
Catch Freedom At Midnight streaming on SonyLIV. You can also watch it with your OTTPlay Pemium subscription.