'Aakhri Sawaal' teaser out: Sanjay Dutt's film raises questions on history and truth in Abhijeet Mohan Warang directorial

Sanjay Dutt is currently basking in the success of Ranveer Singh starrer 'Dhurandhar,' which is getting highly positive reviews from audiences. Now, Sanju Baba is all set for his next film 'Aakhri Sawaal,' and its teaser has been unveiled by the makers.



Starring Sanjay Dutt in a powerful role, the movie dives into a fiery academic face-off and hidden truths from India’s past.

Directed by Abhijeet Mohan Warang the film also features Amit Sadh and marks Sameera Reddy's return after a long hiatus. It is scheduled to release in theatres on May 8.

'Aakhri Sawaal' teaser highlights

The teaser presents a gripping confrontation between a young scholar and his mentor, raising sensitive questions about events like the Gandhi assassination and the Emergency. The film promises a psychological chess match between teacher and student.

The official caption reads, "What happens when a question isn’t just a question… but a weapon? Aakhri Sawal follows Vicky, a brilliant yet volatile scholar, who ignites a nationwide controversy by publicly accusing his mentor, the legendary Professor Gopal Nadkarni, of institutional bias."

Story and premise of this Sanjay Dutt starrer

The story follows Vicky, a brilliant yet volatile scholar. He accuses his mentor, Professor Gopal Nadkarni, of bias after his thesis is rejected. What starts as an academic dispute soon turns into a nationally televised debate. The film explores burning questions in the minds of India’s youth.

Fan ReactionsThe teaser has received positive feedback from viewers. One commented, "My best wishes to Namoshi." Another one commented, "Sanju baba hero is back." Another one commented, "Too good." Another one wrote, "All the very best."

Sanjay Dutt leads the pack

Sanjay Dutt plays the role of the legendary Professor Gopal Nadkarni. Amit Sadh portrays the young scholar Vicky. Sameera Reddy makes her comeback after a long break. The film also stars Namashi Chakravarthy, Neetu Chandra and Tridha Choudhury in important roles.


Abhijeet Mohan Warang, who made his directorial debut with the Marathi film 'Picasso,' is helming 'Aakhri Sawaal'. The National Award-winning filmmaker is known for impactful storytelling. He has previously delivered films like 'Deja Vu' and 'Prem Pratha Dhumshan'. The screenplay and dialogues are written by Utkarsh Naithani. Music is composed by Monty Sharma with lyrics by Kumar Vishwas.


Fans are excited to see Sanjay Dutt in a strong academic role and are looking forward to the film’s release on May 8.Get the latest entertainment updates from the Times of India, along with the latest Hindi movies, upcoming Hindi movies in 2026 , and Telugu movies.”