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Ikkis: Hero's Courage Unveiled
19 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Film honors Param Vir Chakra recipient Arun Khetarpal.
- Biopic release date shifted to January 1, 2026.
- Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat star alongside debutant.
Maddock Films has launched the final trailer for 'Ikkis,' a war drama spotlighting the life of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal. This film pays tribute to the Param Vir Chakra awardee, celebrated for his valor during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, who became one of India's youngest military heroes.
The release date for 'Ikkis' has been rescheduled from December 25, 2025, to January 1, 2026. This adjustment follows speculation about avoiding box-office clashes and potential astrological influences, as hinted by Amitabh Bachchan.
Directed by Sriram Raghavan, 'Ikkis' features a notable cast including Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Agastya Nanda in his first major film role. The movie also marks the acting debut of Simar Bhatia.
