Ajay Devgn stars in the sports biographical drama Maidaan, which is based on the life of football coach Syed Abdul Rahim, a prominent figure in Indian football between 1952 and 1962. The movie initially clashed with Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff’s Bade Miyan Chote Miyan upon its theatrical release on Eid. For those anticipating its release on the OTT platform, the wait is finally over, as Maidaan is scheduled for its digital premiere just two months after its theatrical debut. However, there is a twist in the tale.
Maidaan, helmed by Amit Sharma and inspired by the true story of a man hailed as the pioneer of modern Indian football, is currently accessible for streaming on Amazon Prime Video as of today, May 22, 2024. The movie can now be rented in Hindi on Prime Video for Rs 349. In addition to Ajay Devgn, Priyamani and Gajraj Rao also play significant roles in the film. Amit Ravindernath Sharma has written and directed the film, while Boney Kapoor and Zee Studios are responsible for its production.
The film shows Syed Abdul Rahim (Ajay Devgn), the coach of the Indian football team, commencing a search for a fresh group of players to secure positive outcomes for the team after a major setback in the 1952 Olympics. Rahim scours the nation for emerging talent, commencing his quest in his birthplace of Hyderabad. The film then follows Rahim’s journey and the hurdles he must overcome.
