Teaser of 'Sarzameen' unveiled; Ibrahim Ali Khan plays a terrorist

Mumbai: The first official look and teaser of the forthcoming film 'Sarzameen' is out. Set against the backdrop of the rapidly unfolding turmoil in Kashmir, 'Sarzameen' revolves around Vijay Menon (Prithviraj Sukumaran), a decorated army officer known for his unshakable sense of duty and personal sacrifice.

Kajol portrays Meera, a resilient wife and nurturing mother navigating the complexities of holding her family together amidst mounting uncertainty. Ibrahim Ali Khan essays the role of Harman who brings a simmering intensity to the role of a young man caught between memories and disturbing truths.

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The film is backed by Dharma Productions and partners with JioHotstar for streaming the original film. It is directed by Kayoze Irani.

Producer Karan Johar said, “Sarzameen is a deeply emotional story about duty, family, and the choices that define us. It’s not just a thriller, it’s a personal and powerful journey that speaks to the times we live in. With honesty and heart, it explores what it means to stay true to your values when everything around you is tested. We’re delighted to once again collaborate with JioHotstar to bring this story to audiences across the country, it’s a partnership that continues to support and celebrate meaningful storytelling.”

Producer Apoorva Mehta added, “At Dharma, we believe in telling stories that connect emotionally and leave a lasting impact. 'Sarzameen' is one such film; it has both scale and heart. Kayoze has handled the story with great sensitivity, and the performances by Prithviraj, Kajol, and Ibrahim are powerful and moving. We’re proud to partner with JioHotstar to bring this film to audiences across India who enjoy meaningful and engaging cinema”.

Kayoze Irani, making his feature directorial debut with 'Sarzameen 'said, “Sarzameen will always hold a special place in my heart, not just because it marks my first feature film as a director, but because it gave me the chance to tell a story that is both deeply intimate and profoundly intense. I’m incredibly thankful to Karan, Apoorva, and the entire Dharma family for placing their trust in me.

"Working with phenomenal artists like Prithviraj Sir, Kajol Ma’am, and Ibrahim, each of whom brought such emotional depth and honesty to their performances, has been nothing short of a privilege. And I couldn’t have asked for a more committed partner than JioHotstar to take this story to audiences across the country. The emotional battlefield in 'Sarzameen' is just as powerful and consuming as the one unfolding on the frontlines.”

The film is set to premiere on JioHotstar from July 25, 2025.