New Delhi .The trailer of Salman Khan's much awaited film 'Maatrubhumi: May War Rest In Peace' has been released. In this film, Salman is seen in the role of a soldier for the first time. In the trailer, the tension on the border between India and China, the conflict of soldiers, patriotism and the human conditions arising during the war are prominently shown. Salman's new style is one of the most special things about this film.
The trailer begins with a serious message describing the horrors of war. It is said that no one hates war more than a soldier, because many times the war ends with his martyrdom. This message brings out the emotional side of the film's story. After this Salman Khan enters. He is seen singing 'Saare Jahan Se Accha Hindustan Hamara' while whistling. His style reflects the love for the country and confidence in the soldier's personality.
The story seems to revolve around Indian soldiers deployed on the India-China border. The trailer mentions the deployment of the Bihari Pahari Tiger battalion of the Indian Army. The presence of this battalion has shown a stir in China's defense sector. After this, scenes of tension and conflict emerge between the soldiers of the two countries. During the war, the soldiers are shown injured and covered in blood, which gives an idea of the seriousness of the battle and the price the soldiers had to pay.
The trailer not only focuses on weapons and military action, but also includes dialogues related to efforts to avoid war and reduce tension between the two sides. This also shows the need for peace along with conflict in the film's story. The film tries to show with patriotism and military sacrifice that the impact of war is not limited only to the soldiers fighting on the border, but there are many human circumstances behind it as well.
Salman Khan's character is seen striking a balance between action and emotional scenes in the trailer. The style of commercial entertainment is also present in his dialogues. Especially his dialogue 'Ek Bihari 100 par bhari' is in discussion. An attempt has been made to connect the people of Bihar and the audience there through this dialogue. This dialogue can become the center of attraction among Salman's fans.
Chitrangada Singh will also be seen in an important role in the film. A glimpse of him has been shown in the trailer, although the full role of his character in the story has not been revealed yet. The presence of Salman and Chitrangada gives a different identity to the film. The emotional theme along with the war scenes and powerful dialogues try to make it different from the usual action film.
The release of 'Mathrubhoomi' was earlier proposed in April 2026, but was later postponed. There were also reports of interference at the government level regarding changes in the film. However, during the trailer launch, Salman Khan rejected such reports and called them wrong.
Now this film will be released in theaters on 4 December 2026. It is likely to compete with Shraddha Kapoor's film 'Itha' at the box office. In such a situation, Salman's popularity, the film's war-based story and the response to the trailer may influence its initial discussion. The audience is now keeping an eye on how much impact Salman's new character of a soldier can leave in the theatres.