Abhishek Chaubey's Sonchiriya is all set to hit the screens on March 01, 2019. The film is a multi-starrer dacoit drama and features Sushant Singh Rajput, Bhumi Pednekar, Manoj Bajpayee, Ashutosh Rana and Ranvir Shorey in fierce and powerful roles. The trailer launch of this film was one of its kind, where the actors came forward to humbly describe their character to the media as college students are asked to do on their first day of class. Taking cues from their introduction, mid-day.com brings the readers a step closer to these fictitious characters.

Sushant Singh Rajput:
The actor plays the character of Lakhna, and the director Abhishek Chaubey talking about casting Sushant said that he was always on his bucket list, and he would do anything to do a film with him. "He narrated one page of the script and I said 'Yes'." He also said that Lakhna's character is very strong. Talking about working with Manoj Bajpayee, Ranvir Shorey and Ashutosh Rana, Sushant said that he feels "privileged". On the trailer launch, the actor further said that he might sound narcissist but he is extremely proud of this character. He admitted to being scared to share the screen space with stalwarts like Manoj Bajpayee and Ashutosh Rana.