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Laal Kaptaan

Laal Kaptaan is 2019 Indian Hindi-language epic action drama film written and directed by Navdeep Singh. The dialogues are written by Sudip Sharma. The film is produced by Eros International and Producer Aanand L Rai's Colour Yellow Productions. It features Saif Ali Khan as a bounty hunter called Gossain (general term used for addressing sadhus) throughout the film; who goes on a killing spree with the intention of exacting revenge upon a Subedar named Rahmat Khan, who is also being chased by the Marathas since he double crossed them and was trying to get away with their treasure. The film co-stars Manav Vij, Zoya Hussain and Deepak Dobriyal, while Neeraj Kabi and Sonakshi Sinha appear in guest roles. The film was released theatrically in India on 18 October 2019. Plot In the late 18th century Bundelkhand, a Naga Sadhu (called a Gossain) goes on a killing spree in a quest to find his archenemy, the Rohilla chieftain, Rahmat Khan (currently in charge of the local fort of Munerghah), who has escaped with his convoy after looting treasure of his overlord Raja Hukum Singh Bundela (The looted treasure is tax due to Peshwa Sawai Madhavrao) and killing all the subjects. In the meanwhile, a tracker helps a rival find Gossain. In the ensuing fight, the Gossain kills the rival and his army but is himself wounded. He manages to reach Rahmat Khan's palace.