- Released in theatres on 14 July 2024, “Chandu Champion” is now available on the digital platform.
- OTT Release The movie is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Chandu Champion Movie Plot:
- “Chandu Champion” brings the incredible true story of Murlikant Petkar, India’s first Paralympics gold winner.
- A soldier during the Indo-Pak War of 1965, Petkar was dreadfully injured and physically handicapped.
- Though the whole world was against him, he went to become a champion sportsman in numerous games and eventually clinched India’s first Paralympic gold medal in 1972.
Chandu Champion Movie Cast :
- Kartik Aaryan as Murlikant Petkar
- Other significant members of the cast are Vijay Raaz, Bhuvan Arora, Yashpal Sharma, Rajpal Yadav, Aniruddh Dave, and Shreyas Talpade.
Themes :
- The film has themes of dogged determination, never-say-die attitude, and indomitable spirit.
- It entertains and captivates viewers around the world and, at the same time, conveys motivation and inspiration.
Director’s Insight:
Kabir Khan says, “Sometimes stories choose us, and I’m lucky that this story chose me. It is such a powerful underdog story of a man who refused to give up. We wanted to celebrate him and need to make this story reach out to as many people. With Amazon Prime Video’s global reach, it is exhilarating for us to take ‘Chandu Champion’ to audiences worldwide”.
Kartik Aaryan’s Transformation:
- To Kartik Aaryan, playing Murlikant Petkar was an ” absolute honor “.
- He trained like crazy and followed very strict diets to really get under the skin of his character.
- The movie allowed him to trace the metamorphic rise of a remarkable athlete.
Don’t miss this revolutionary saga— watch “Chandu Champion” on Amazon Prime Video and celebrate the triumph of the human spirit!