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Batwara 1947 trailer: Sunny Deol stars in Partition film
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Batwara 1947 trailer released, starring Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi, Preity Zinta, Karan Deol, and Ali Fazal.
Film is set against the 1947 Partition and based on Jis Lahore Nai Vekhya, O Jamya E Nai.
Plot follows Sunny Deol's character protecting a Hindu woman (Shabana Azmi) refusing to leave her ancestral home in Lahore.
Music composed by AR Rahman, lyrics by Javed Akhtar; film cleared by CBFC with A certificate and no cuts.
Release date is August 14, 2026 (Partition Day), marking reunion of Sunny Deol and director Raj Kumar Santoshi.
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