Chatrapathi (2023 film)

Chatrapathi is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by V. V. Vinayak and produced by Jayantilal Gada of Pen India Limited. It is a remake of the 2005 Telugu film of the same name. The film stars Bellamkonda Sreenivas in his Hindi film debut playing the titular role with Nushrat Bharucha, Bhagyashree, Sharad Kelkar, Freddy Daruwala, Karan Singh Chhabra, Rajendra Gupta and Rajesh Sharma play supporting roles.

Chatrapathi was released on 12 May 2023 to negative reviews from critics. The film was a box office bomb.

Plot
Shivaji is a refugee and the adopted son of Parvati, who sets out to find his mother after being separated by his jealous brother and Parvati's biological son Ashok (Karan Singh Chhabra) years ago in Pakistan. While searching for his mother, Shivaji meets Sapna, who also helps him in his crusade, and the two fall for each other. Meanwhile, Shivaji battles against Bhairav and Bhavani for harming his fellow refugees, and they all start referring to him as Chatrapathi. Ashok also learns that Shivaji is alive and joins hands with Shivaji's enemies to finish him. Despite this, Shivaji finishes his enemies and he reunites with Parvati. Ashok apologizes for his mistakes after realizing that Shivaji helped him and Parvati and the family lead a happy life.

Filming
Principal photography for the film commenced in 2021. The director of the original film, S. S. Rajamouli, came on set to give the muhurat shot.

Music
The music for the composed by Tanishk Bagchi.

Release
Chatrapthi was released theatrically on 12 May 2023. The film was a box office bomb.