Major: Adivi Sesh reveals new release date for biographical drama

Adivi Sesh’s biographical drama, Major, has been a long-awaited project. The movie has had several release dates that were pushed back for multiple reasons. The makers have now announced a new release date for the movie. 

GMB Entertainments, who are Major’s makers. took to social media to share the news about the change in release date. Sharing a poster from the movie featuring Adivi Sesh, the post confirms that the movie will now hit theatres on June 3, 2022, just a week away. 

Adivi also took to social media to share the news with his fans. The poster features Adivi as Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, looking a bit beaten up, and behind a waving Indian flag. 

Major is a biographical drama based on the real-life story of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who was martyred during the November 2008 Mumbai attacks. Major will follow his life from his childhood days to his life in the army and also the events from the Mumbai Attacks. 

While Adivi essays the role of Major Unnikrishnan, the movie also features Sobhita Dhulipala, Saiee Manjrekar, Prakash Raj, Revathi and Murli Sharma in important roles. 

Directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka, the movie was simultaneously filmed in Telugu and Hindi. A Malayalam dubbed version will also hit theatres on the same day. The movie is backed by Sony Pictures India, G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment and A+S Movies. 

A song from the movie, titled Hrudayama was released earlier this year, which at the time of publishing has over 3.2 million views on YouTube.