Concluding his remarks, Bachchan praised the writing and direction of the film and credited filmmaker Sriram Raghavan for its brilliant execution. He told that he became very emotional after seeing the end of the film and his eyes filled with tears of pride and happiness. Overwhelmed with emotions, he admitted that after the screening he had nothing to say, only silence.
About the movie ‘Ikkis’
Ikkis is a biopic war drama based on the life of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetrapal, who was martyred at the age of 21 during the Battle of Basantar in the 1971 India–Pakistan War. Directed by Sriram Raghavan and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films, the film stars Agastya Nanda along with Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat and many others. This film will be released in theaters on New Year 2026.