Prime Video, India’s most-loved entertainment destination, today announced the global streaming premiere of the critically acclaimed biographical sports drama ‘Maidaan’. Starring the ever-so-versatile Ajay Devgn alongside the talented Priyamani and Gajraj Rao. Maidaan is based on the true story of Syed Abdul Rahim, the architect of modern Indian football, and the Indian team that captured the hearts of audiences and critics alike during its theatrical run. Directed by National Award-winning director Amit Sharma, Maidaan is produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, and features masterful compositions by the legendary A.R. Rahman. Maidaan is available to stream exclusively on Prime Video in India and across 240 countries and territories worldwide starting today, June 5. The film marks the latest addition to the Prime membership. Prime members in India enjoy savings, convenience, and entertainment, all in a single membership for just ₹1499/year.
Maidaan chronicles the inspiring journey of Syed Abdul Rahim, the legendary football coach who steered the Indian National Football team to glory in the 1950s and 1960s. Set against the backdrop of a newly independent India, the film vividly portrays Rahim’s challenges and triumphs as he builds and leads his team to international prominence, instilling hope and pride in a nation finding its footing. This biographical sports drama is an extraordinary tale of determination, resilience, and the unifying power of sports, making it a must-watch for audiences.
