Bajirao Mastani is an Indian historical romance film produced and directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The film narrates the story of the the Maratha warrior - Peshwa (Prime Minister) Baji Rao I of the Maratha Empire and his second wife Mastani. Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone portray the titular protagonists, and Priyanka Chopra plays Bajirao's first wife Kashibai. The film is scheduled to be released on 18 December 2015.[3][4] A teaser for the film was released on 16 July 2015, six months prior to the release as a promotional strategy.[5].
Directed bySanjay Leela Bhansali
Produced bySanjay Leela Bhansali
Kishore Lulla
Written byPrakash Kapadia
Based onBaji Rao I, the Second Hereditary Peshwa of the Maratha Empire
StarringPriyanka Chopra
Ranveer Singh
Deepika Padukone
Music byOriginal songs:
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Background Score
Sanchit Balhara
CinematographySudeep Chatterjee
Edited byRajesh G. Pandey
Production
companySLB Films
Distributed byEros International[1]
Release dates
- 18 December 2015 (2015-12-18)
Country
India
Language
Hindi
Marathi
Budget₹120 crore (US$18 million)[