Bajirao Mastani 2015
"The love story of a warrior"
Directed by the visionary Sanjay Leela Bhansali, *Bajirao Mastani (2015)* is a sweeping epic of history, romance, and drama that unfolds against the lavish backdrop of 18th-century Maharashtra.
Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Cast
Ranveer Singh
Peshwa Bajirao Ballaad
Deepika Padukone
Mastani
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Kashibai
Tanvi Azmi
Radhabai
Vaibhav Tatwawadi
Chimaji Appa
Mahesh Manjrekar
Chhatrapati Shahu
Milind Soman
Ambaji Panth
Aditya Pancholi
Shripatrao Pratinidhi
Ayush Tandon
Nana Saheb
Rudra Soni
Young Nana Saheb
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bajirao Mastani (2015) about?
The film follows the legendary warrior Peshwa Bajirao, whose life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with Mastani, a warrior princess in distress. Their forbidden romance ignites a clash of duty and desire, as Bajirao's conservative family opposes their union.
Who directed Bajirao Mastani?
The film was directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, known for his visually stunning and emotionally intense storytelling in epic dramas.
Who stars in Bajirao Mastani?
The film stars Ranveer Singh as Peshwa Bajirao, Deepika Padukone as Mastani, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Kashibai, with Priyanka Chopra Jonas in a pivotal role.
Is Bajirao Mastani (2015) worth watching?
Absolutely—it's a masterclass in epic romance and historical drama, with stellar performances and Bhansali's signature visual grandeur. While it didn't receive an IMDb rating, its critical acclaim and box-office success speak to its impact.
How long is Bajirao Mastani?
The film runs for 2 hours and 38 minutes (158 minutes).
About Bajirao Mastani (2015) — A sweeping epic of love, war, and legacy in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's masterpiece
Directed by the visionary Sanjay Leela Bhansali, *Bajirao Mastani (2015)* is a sweeping epic of history, romance, and drama that unfolds against the lavish backdrop of 18th-century Maharashtra. The film follows the legendary Peshwa Bajirao, a warrior of unmatched prowess, whose heart is torn between duty and desire when he encounters Mastani, a fearless princess seeking refuge. Their forbidden love ignites a storm of political and familial opposition, forcing Bajirao to navigate the treacherous waters of loyalty and tradition. With its opulent visuals, stirring music, and emotionally charged performances, the movie immerses viewers in a world where passion and duty collide.
Ranveer Singh delivers a powerhouse performance as Bajirao, while Deepika Padukone shines as the resilient Mastani, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas adds depth as his first wife, Kashibai. Bhansali's signature style—rich in color, grandeur, and raw emotion—transforms this historical romance into a cinematic experience that lingers long after the credits roll. The themes of love, sacrifice, and societal expectations are woven into a narrative that feels both timeless and urgently contemporary.
