The first posters of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movie Padmavati have left the fans in awe of Deepika Padukone.
In both the posters, a meditative Deepika Padukone dressed in traditional Rajasthani attire and weighed down in jewellery as Padmini, the fictitious queen of Chittor.
However, a prominent feature of the posters is the unibrow which Deepika seems to be sporting.
#Padmavati @FilmPadmavati pic.twitter.com/MenI9N7qFz
— Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) September 21, 2017
The movie which was supposed to be released on November 17 also got a new release date, December 1. The movie was delayed after its shooting in Jaipur was disrupted.
देवी स्थापना के शुभ अवसर पर मिलिए रानी पद्मावती से #Padmavati @FilmPadmavati pic.twitter.com/hYJonZCEEH
— Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) September 21, 2017
The story pivots around Delhi ruler, Alauddin Khilji, and his siege of Chittor which a sixteenth-century poem Padmavat attributes to his obsession with Padmini.
Shahid Kapoor will be seen playing the role of Queen Padmini’s husband Raja Rawal Ratan Singh and Ranveer Singh will be seen playing the role of an antagonist, Alauddin Khijli.
Many celebrities shared their excitement regarding the new posters.
Uff just died! Epic ???????????????? https://t.co/QGGKAy3Hsa
— Alia Bhatt (@aliaa08) September 21, 2017
Stunned into silence !! What can one say !! #PadmavatiFirstLook #Slb @ShobhaIyerSant ???????????? pic.twitter.com/GVkjMG48YO
— Rohit Roy (@rohitroy500) September 21, 2017
Stunning!!!!! And immensely impactful!!! Sanjay Bhansali is back!!! Can’t wait for December….. https://t.co/pr7faHbIyS
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) September 21, 2017
STUNNINGGGGGGGGG!! ♥️ https://t.co/bPENJhaXo0
— Farah Khan (@TheFarahKhan) September 21, 2017
