Azaad, a historical film, was released on the OTT platform Netflix on March 14, 2025, which was earlier theatrically released on January 17. The movie shows the pre-independence times, highlighting the struggles of Indians. The main character of the film is a horse named Azaad and a young stable boy.
Is Azaad a real-life story?
No, the movie revolves around the pre-independence era but is a fictional story and does not depict any real-life story or event.
Due to its name, some do link it with the Indian revolutionary Chandra Shekhar Azad, but the film is not a biopic of any historical event or figure.
The focus of the film is a strong bond between a horse and a young stable boy, who collectively experience a pre-independence struggle. It is noteworthy that the main character of the film is the horse, and humans are the supporting characters.
The Cast -
The film is directed by Abhishek Kapoor. It marks the debuts of Aaman Devgan, nephew of Ajay Devgan, and Rasha Thadani, daughter of Raveena Tandon. The film also featured Ajay Devgan, Diana Penty, Mohit Malik, and Piyush Mishra.