Maidaan is a Hindi biographical sports drama film. Amit Ravindernath Sharma is the writer and director. of the movie is Additionally, Boney Kapoor and Zee Studios are the producers. The film stars Ajay Devgn, Priyamani, and Gajraj Rao in the lead roles. The movie is about Syed Abdul Rahim who was a pioneering football coach in India in the 1950s and 1960s.
Maidaan Movie Story
Maidaan is a story about coach Syed Abdul Rahim. It depicts his strong determination to build a perfect Indian Football team and win a gold medal. Additionally, the story begins in 1952, when India loses the game. The players get injured as they play barefoot.
Meanwhile, Syed ensures that he brings together talented players from all over India. He also makes them play wearing good shoes and eventually brings home the gold medal. He does all this while fighting the system and other battles.
Maidaan Movie Review
The movie Maidaan has a somewhat slow start, but it still keeps your interest. The first half of the movie gives us a story build-up to make us understand the state of the sport in the country earlier. However, the slow placing of the first half sometimes makes you impatient. Nevertheless, the second half of the movie is brilliant because of the overall winning spirit. The emotions, and thrills while watching these scenes are extremely well made.
Additionally, the story also concludes on a sentimental note and stays with you for a long time. Meanwhile, Ajay Devgn does an exceptional job in the movie as Syed Abdul Rahim. He delivers an impactful performance where we see every emotion in his eyes. Gajraj Rao’s character also makes a meaningful impact in the story. He delivers an amazing performance with his dialogue delivery. Priyamani plays Syra Rahim and also adds a moment of endearment to the story.
Moreover, the remaining cast, including Chaitanya Sharma, Amartya Ray, Tejas Ravishankar, and others, are remarkable as well. They will surely hold your attention and interest thoroughly. The entire end-credit scene will make you a bit emotional. Additionally, the music, BGM, and songs will all give you chills, especially towards the end. The direction has also been done phenomenally.
Final Verdict
Overall, Maidaan is an engaging sports drama if you ignore the slow pace of the first half of the movie. It brings with it the sporting spirit as you feel like cheering for Team India on the big screen. Additionally, it was a very important story for the audience to know as it gets its inspiration from real life. We rate this movie 3.5 out of 5 stars.
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