Vedaa, the action-packed thriller starring John Abraham and Sharvari, is slated for its OTT debut on ZEE5 on October 10. Directed by Nikkhil Advani, the film addresses significant social themes, focusing on caste-based discrimination. It tells the story of Vedaa (Sharvari), a determined Dalit woman on a quest for justice, and her partnership with Major Abhimanyu Kanwar (John Abraham), a court-martialed army officer. Together, they face societal challenges and oppressive forces, including a village chief played by Abhishek Banerjee, who seeks to silence them.
Nikkhil Advani emphasized the importance of the film, stating that Vedaa not only provides entertainment but also sparks conversations on social issues. John Abraham, reflecting on the film’s message, shared how it empowers women and encourages mutual support in society. Sharvari, who plays the central character Vedaa Berwa, highlighted the strength and determination of her character, sharing how she embodied Vedaa’s quest for justice through her physical and emotional journey.
The film, which also features performances by Tamannaah Bhatia and Ashish Vidyarthi, originally released in theaters on August 15, clashing with Stree 2 and Khel Khel Mein at the box office. Vedaa is produced by Zee Studios, Emmay Entertainment, and JA Entertainment.
