Durgamati Trailer: Bhumi Pednekar on the shoes of Anushka Shetty

Bhumi Pednkera’s Durgamati trailer sets up two different timelines with justice and revenge as the themes that tie them together. Out to get Arshad Warsi’s activist leader, Mahie Gill’s cop zeroes in on a prisoner, played by Bhumi Pednekar.

It was earlier titled as Durgavati. Bhumi plays the lead role of an IAS officer in the film. Directed by G Ashok, Durgamati: The Myth is the remake of Telugu-Tamil film Bhaagamathie by the same director. Anushka Shetty played the lead role in the original film. Akshay Kumar is one of the producers of the film, which is releasing on Amazon Prime Video on December 11. 

Durgamati underwent a name change recently. Earlier titled Durgavati, it has now been named Durgamati The Myth. No reason has been given for the name change. The film also stars Jisshu Sengupta and Karan Kapadia in prominent roles and is written and directed by Ashok.

Durgamati is the official remake of Telugu hit, starring Anushka Shetty in the lead. The actor played a female IAS officer who is possessed by the ghost of a dead queen in the film revolving around the theme of revenge.