'Battle-scarred' Anil Kapoor returns with brutal action in powerful 'Subedaar' trailer

The film is set to premiere exclusively on Prime Video in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu across India and over 240 countries and territories worldwide

  • PUBLISHED: Tue 24 Feb 2026, 2:07 PM

The much-awaited trailer of Anil Kapoor starrer action-drama Subedaar has been finally unveiled, offering a glimpse into a world rigged by illegal sand mining.

Anil Kapoor as retired Subedaar Arjun Maurya appears in a never-before-seen avatar, leading high-octane action sequences in the trailer.

The trailer opens to show the disciplined battle-scarred, and grieving Subedaar Arjun Maurya making a fresh start, only to cross paths with Prince (Aditya Rawal).

 
 
 
 
 
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What follows is a tense and brutal face-off as Arjun takes on a ruthless new adversary, while Maurya's strained relationship with his daughter Shyama (Radhikka Madan) deepens the emotional stakes.

Speaking about the show, lead actor Anil Kapoor said, "Playing this character has been one of the most powerful and emotionally demanding experiences of my career. Subedaar Arjun is a man defined by discipline, sacrifice, and deep personal loss, and bringing that to life on screen was both challenging and incredibly fulfilling for me as an actor."

Kapoor, who also produces the film, added, "I wanted to give my best, not only as an actor but also as a producer. Being involved creatively behind the scenes allowed me to contribute to the vision of the film in a more holistic way."

Radhikka Madan, who portrays the role of Shyama, said, "My character, Shyama is a young woman dealing with loss, unspoken fear, and quiet strength, while trying to protect herself and navigate a fractured relationship with her father. Sharing the screen with a veteran like Anil Kapoor sir made this movie truly memorable. His intensity, discipline, and emotional depth as an actor elevated our scenes, and I learned so much just by observing him."

Suresh Triveni, director, writer, and producer of the film, shared, "Subedaar is a tribute to the mainstream cinema I grew up with. It a tribute as an Anil Kapoor fan boy. While it deals with a retired army man acclimatising to the 'civilian' life deep inside it's a father daughter story. This film is personal and has been challenging, a feat that I couldn't have achieved without my team."

Produced by Vikram Malhotra, Anil Kapoor, and Suresh Triveni, Subedaar is written by Suresh Triveni and Prajwal Chandrashekar with dialogues by Suresh Triveni, Saurabh Dwivedi and Prajwal Chandrashekar.

Besides Anil Kapoor and Radhikka Madan, the film also features Saurabh Shukla, Mona Singh, Aditya Rawal, Faisal Malik, and Khushboo Sundar in pivotal roles.

Subedaar is set to premiere exclusively on Prime Video in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu across India and over 240 countries and territories worldwide on March 5.