Many famous personalities graced the special screening of Vicky Kaushal's new biopic drama film 'Sam Bahadur' in Mumbai. Zaheer Khan, Ajit Agarkar and Sachin Tendulkar were amongst the lot. Tendulkar was accompanied by his wife Anjali Tendulkar.?

After the screening, the cricketer?applauded the film and said, "It's a very good film. I was super impressed by Vicky's acting. It truly felt like Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw was present. The body language was incredible. It's an important film for all generations to watch, to know the history of our country."

Taking to Instagram, Vicky shared a picture with Tendulkar.

Directed by Meghna Gulzar, the film also stars?Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh, who both have an equally great contribution to the movie.?'Sam Bahadur' got a decent start at the domestic box office on Day 1, minting??5.50 crores.

About 'Sam Bahadur'

'Sam Bahadur' is based on the life and journey of?Sam Manekshaw MC. Manekshaw, fondly named 'Sam Bahadur,' led the Indian Army to a win in the 1971 Indo-Pak War, which resulted in the liberation of Bangladesh.?He was the first Indian Army officer who got promoted to the rank of a Field Marshal, that too just 15 days before his retirement.

On playing this role in the film, Vicky said, "Playing the role of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw is an immense responsibility and a huge honour. We've poured our hearts into bringing to life one of India's great heroes on screen. I'm humbled to be a part of this project that is so inspiring."

You can watch 'Sam Bahadur' in theatres near you.?