Chhaava OTT Release: When & Where To Watch Vicky Kaushal, Akshaye Khanna, Rashmika Mandanna's Film Online

Chhaava is a historical action film based on the life of Sambhaji Maharaj. After a long theatrical run, the acclaimed film starring Vicky Kaushal, Akshaye Khanna, and Rashmika Mandanna is all set for a digital debut.

The movie was released on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2025, and attracted huge attention for its portrayal of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Fans who could not make it to the cinema hall or want to watch the film can catch it on the OTT platform in April 2025.

Streaming details of Chhaava

The film is all set to premiere digitally on April 11, 2025. Audiences can watch it on Netflix. The film is an adaptation of renowned Marathi author Shivaji Sawant's popular novel of the same name. Vicky Kaushal's portrayal and Akshaye Khanna's portrayal of Aurangzeb received lots of praise from audiences.

Chhaava meaning

In Marathi, Chhaava means a lion's cub. The title symbolises valour, strength, and the legacy of Shivaji Maharaj. Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the son of Shivaji Maharaj, was known as "Chhaava."

Vicky Kaushal talked about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj

Speaking about the film’s Netflix arrival, he shares, "Playing Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was an honour beyond words and one of the most fulfilling experiences of my career. His courage, resilience, and legacy are something that should reach every corner of the world. With Netflix, we’re ensuring that his story not only penetrates deeper in India, but also gets the global platform it deserves."

About Chhaava

The film portrays Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, who fearlessly fights against the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb to protect the Maratha Swaraj. The story shows how Sambhaji took on the responsibility of safeguarding his empire after the death of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The film also showcases his clever strategies in opposing Aurangzeb. However, his brother-in-law betrayed him by revealing his hidden location to the Mughal Empire, leading to his capture by the emperor. After capturing Sambhaji, Aurangzeb subjected him to severe torture until his death.

All about the Chhaava movie

The movie is directed by Laxman Utekar. The film's screenplay is written by Rishi Virmani, Laxman Utekar, Kaustubh Savarkar, Unman Bankar, and Omkar Mahajan. It was produced by Dinesh Vijan under the banner of Maddock Films.