Ever since the release of the trailer of the film ‘Saam Bahadur’, fans have been praising Vicky Kaushal a lot. Vicky Kaushal has left no stone unturned in playing the role of Sam Maneksha, the country’s first Field Marshal. Watching the trailer of ‘Sam Bahadur’, it is clear that the actor has played Sam Maneksha’s walking style and speaking tone seriously. But do you know what kind of training Vicky Kaushal took to become Sam Maneksha? How and where was the shooting of ‘Sam Bahadur’?
The script was decided during the film Raazi itself.
Sam Bahadur is directed by Meghna Gulzar. The film will show the life of Sam Maneksha as well as his bravery and the story of other soldiers of the country. The story of the film was narrated by Meghna Gulzar on the sets of ‘Raazi’ in 2017. Then Vicky Kaushal agreed for it. After this Meghna started doing research work for the film with Gulzar, Bhavani Iyer and Shantanu Srivastava. The shooting of ‘Sam Bahadur’ lasted for about 110 days. Its shooting has been done in 16 cities of the country. The story of four decades of Sam Maneksha will be shown in the film.
There is shooting at every post
‘Sam Bahadur’ was shot at the locations where Sam Maneksha was posted during his tenure. It was also shot in the fort where Sam Manekshaw once had his office. Among the locations where ‘Sam Bahadur’ was shot, it was shot at several locations including the Military Academy in Dehradun, the DSSC campus in Wellington, Fort William in Kolkata, the DSSC campus in Ooty and the army cantonment there. Apart from this, ‘Sam Bahadur’ was also shot in the campuses of many Defense Service Staff Colleges of the country. Not only this, some war scenes of ‘Sam Bahadur’ were shot in Mumbai’s Film City. For this, a war zone was created in Film City.
