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'Samrat Prithviraj' Review: Akshay Kumar-starrer lacks the thrill and scale
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The Free Press Journal | 04/06/2022 11:06 PM | Click to read full article
Unlike the most successful historical dramas such as 'Jodhaa Akbar' and 'Padmaavat', 'Samrat Prithviraj' lacks the thrill and scale of a historical film.
The relief point of the film is that director Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi kept the runtime of the film apt — 135 minutes, which saves the film from becoming a long and boring chapter of a history textbook.