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Raja Shivaji

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2026 | 195 min | Action, History, Drama

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Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

People are still talking about it, though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for action fans and history buffs. If you loved Braveheart or The Woman King, start here.
The mood
Exciting.
The pace
Epic and sweeping, at 3 hr 15 min.
What might put you off
  • It's long: 3 hr 15 min.
  • It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Chronicles the rise of young Shivaji Bhonsale, who challenged the might of established empires to found the Maratha kingdom and lay the groundwork for 'Swarajya' (self-rule) during a turbulent period of Indian history.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $16 million worldwide on a $9 million budget; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10

  • Buzz & cultural impactVery strong

    About 2.1 million people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Riteish Deshmukh

  • Riteish DeshmukhChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
  • Sanjay DuttAfzal Khan
  • Abhishek BachchanSambhaji Shahaji Bhosale
  • Mahesh ManjrekarLakhuji Jadhav
  • Sachin KhedekarDadoji Kondadeo
  • Genelia D'SouzaRani Saibai
  • Vidya BalanTajul Mukkhidarat Haji Badi Sahiba
  • BhagyashreeJijabai
  • Fardeen KhanShah Jahan
  • Jitendra JoshiPant Gopinaath Bokil