Padmavat

Cast

Deepika Padukone

Role: Rani Padmavati
Deepika Padukone is an Indian actress and producer who works in Hindi films. One of the highest-paid actresses in India, her accolades include three Filmfare Awards. She features in listings of the nation's most popular personalities, and Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2018.

Shahid Kapoor

Role: Maharawal Ratan Singh
Shahid Kapoor, is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. Initially recognised for portraying romantic roles, he has since taken on parts in action films and thrillers, and is the recipient of several awards, including three Filmfare Awards.

Ranveer Singh

Role: Sultan Alauddin Khilji
Ranveer Singh Bhavnani is an Indian actor who is known for his work in Hindi films. The recipient of several awards, including four Filmfare Awards, he is among the highest-paid Indian actors and has been featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list since 2012.

Aditi Rao Hydari

Role:Mehrunissa
Aditi Rao Hydari is an Indian actress, dancer and singer who works in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films. Hydari made her on-screen debut for the Tamil film Sringaram in 2007.

Raza Murad

Role: Jalaluddin Khilji
Raza Murad is an Indian actor who appears primarily in Hindi films. He has over 250 Bollywood film credits. Murad has also appeared in Bhojpuri and other regional-language films and on Hindi television.

Jim Sarbh

Role: Malik Kafur
Jim Sarbh is an Indian film and stage actor. Best known for his supporting work in the Hindi films, he is the recipient of a Screen Award, an International Indian Film Academy Award and two Filmfare Award nominations. Additionally, Sarbh has directed and acted in numerous theatre productions in India.

Plot

This fictional story is set in 13th century medieval India. a Princess of Sinhala(modern-day Sri Lanka) called Padmavati falls in love with an already married Maharawal Ratan Singh, King of Chittor.
Upon their marriage, Padmavati is crowned queen, taking the place of the legal wife and queen consort of Ratan Singh and they reside together in joy and splendor.
Their perfect life takes an unfortunate turn when a Court priest Chetan, banished by his king Ratan Singh, approaches Sultan of Delhi Allauddin Khilji and convinces him to attack Chittor and capture Padmavati for her beauty and absolute luck she brings to the king she marries.
Sultan Allaudin Khilji, convinced by the priest of his claims and promises, prepares to attack Chittorgarh.

Awards

IIFA Award for best Actor

The IIFA Award for Best Actor recognizes leading male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role. The recipient is chosen by viewers and the winner is announced at the ceremony. With four awards each, Hrithik Roshan and Shahrukh Khan share the record for most wins in this category.

National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer

The award was first granted to Mahendra Kapoor in the year 1967. The singers whose performances have won awards have worked in nine major languages: Hindi, Malayalam, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and Kannada, Punjabi.

Filmfare Award for Best Choreography

The Filmfare Best Choreography Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films. Although the awards started in 1954, the best choreography category did not start until 1989.