Chhaava
Directed by Laxman Utekar · 2025 ·
Chhaava (2025) earns a 64% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.
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Theatrical release Where to watch
- Netflix
Where to watch Chhaava by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Netflix |
| Indonesia | Netflix |
| Japan | Netflix |
| Malaysia | Netflix |
| Nigeria | Netflix |
| Pakistan | Netflix |
| Philippines | Netflix |
| South Africa | Netflix |
| South Korea | Netflix |
| Thailand | Netflix |
| Turkey | Netflix |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix |
| United Kingdom | Netflix |
| United States | Netflix |
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Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (73/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (76%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (62/100).
- Celluloid Score 64% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.
Best for
- Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is Chhaava worth watching?
Yes — Chhaava earns a 64% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Celluloid Verdict
Vicky Kaushal headlines a Maratha-era historical epic that dominated Indian English-search traffic through 2025.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Chhaava about?
Shivaji's death sparks the Maratha-Mughal conflict. His son Sambhaji leads resistance against Aurangzeb's forces. Amid battles and intrigue, both sides face challenges in a struggle for power.
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Critic Reviews
Chhaava (2025) Review
★★★½☆
Laxman Utekar's Chhaava (2025) remains a defining History landmark from India, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.
Worth watching — solid entertainment with lasting cultural visibility.
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