Raja Shivaji (2026): cast, story & where to watch
2026 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2026, Raja Shivaji is an action, history and drama film directed by Riteish Deshmukh, running about 195 minutes.
What it’s about. Chronicles the rise of young Shivaji Bhonsale, who challenged the might of established empires to found the Maratha kingdom and lay the groundwork for 'Swarajya' (self-rule) during a turbulent period of Indian history.
Who’s in it. Raja Shivaji stars Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Sanjay Dutt as Afzal Khan, Abhishek Bachchan as Sambhaji Shahaji Bhosale and Mahesh Manjrekar as Lakhuji Jadhav, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Raja Shivaji has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Raja Shivaji page.
If you liked it. Fans of Raja Shivaji tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Raja Shivaji (2026)?
- In US, Raja Shivaji is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Raja Shivaji worth watching?
- Raja Shivaji holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, history and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Raja Shivaji?
- Raja Shivaji stars Riteish Deshmukh, Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Mahesh Manjrekar and Sachin Khedekar.
- When was Raja Shivaji released?
- Raja Shivaji was released in 2026, with a runtime of about 195 minutes.