The much-anticipated trailer for Agni, directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Rahul Dholakia, was released on Thursday, offering a gripping look into the world of firefighters, their bravery, and the sacrifices they make to protect others.

The Story and Characters of 'Agni'

Agni stars Pratik Gandhi and Divyenndu in the lead roles, with Saiyami Kher, Sai Tamhankar, Jitendra Joshi, Udit Arora, and Kabir Shah rounding out the cast. The two-minute-and-42-second trailer introduces us to Vithal (Pratik Gandhi), a dedicated firefighter, and Samit (Divyenndu), a hotshot police officer. The two men come from vastly different worlds but must join forces to uncover the mystery behind a series of catastrophic fires ravaging the city. As the stakes rise and time runs out, their personal differences must be set aside to prevent further devastation.

The makers shared the trailer on Instagram, writing, "Courage, honour and sacrifice, that's how heroes are made. #AgniOnPrime, Dec 6."

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Director's Vision and Tribute to Firefighters

In a statement, director Rahul Dholakia expressed his excitement about Agni, saying, 'With Agni, I am thrilled to bring a story to life that not only celebrates the bravery of our firefighters but also delves into their emotional journeys.'

He continued, 'Firefighters are real-life heroes who go beyond battling fires'they rescue lives, respond to disasters, and take on countless high-risk challenges with unwavering dedication. Their courage often puts them in challenging and dangerous situations, sometimes intensified by our own actions. This story is a tribute to their sacrifice, loyalty, and resilience, and I hope it inspires audiences to recognize and appreciate these selfless protectors in our society.'

Cast's Reflections on Their Roles

Divyenndu, who portrays the cop Samit, shared his excitement about the film: 'In Agni, I portray a cop, diving into the intense world of firefighters and the real-life heroes who protect us in this unique film. This fictional story represents more than just an engaging plot; it is meaningful for me to be a part of. It marks a significant shift in my career, allowing me to showcase a hero's personal sacrifices, beyond just their uniforms. This experience has enabled me to explore new depths of my craft, which are raw and emotional. I believe Agni will deeply resonate with audiences worldwide as it did with me.'

Premiere Date and Global Release

Agni will premiere on Prime Video in India and across more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on December 6. The film promises to deliver an emotionally charged story of heroism, sacrifice, and the untold challenges faced by those who risk their lives every day to protect others.