Critics generally praised the film's and Jammwal's physically demanding stunts , which he performed without a body double. However, some reviewers from outlets like The Hindu and Reuters noted that while the cause was noble, the screenplay was often clichéd and the human characters lacked depth compared to the elephants.
: A standout feature of the film is its action choreography, which showcases Jammwal’s real-life mastery of Kalaripayattu , an ancient Indian martial art. : The film carries a strong message against
: The film carries a strong message against poaching and the cruelty of the ivory trade. Director Chuck Russell emphasized creating a story that highlights the plight of elephants and the bond between humans and animals. The film stars Vidyut Jammwal as Raj Nair,
is a Hindi-language action-adventure film directed by Hollywood veteran Chuck Russell , known for The Mask and The Scorpion King . The film stars Vidyut Jammwal as Raj Nair, a Mumbai-based veterinarian who returns to his father’s elephant sanctuary in Odisha to honor his mother’s death anniversary. Plot Summary an ancient Indian martial art.
: The film features debutantes Pooja Sawant as a female mahout (Shankara) and Asha Bhat as an investigative journalist (Meera), both of whom assist Raj in his mission. Critical Reception
: Designed to appeal to families and children, the film balances its intense action with "happy elephant" scenes and lighthearted moments involving the animal characters.