On Manoj Bajpayee's birthday, makers of Vipul Amrutlal Shah's Governor unveils poster

23 April,2026 04:54 PM IST |  Mumbai  |  mid-day online correspondent

Manoj Bajpayee’s upcoming film Governor: The Silent Saviour was announced on his birthday with an intriguing poster reveal. Directed by Chinmay Mandlekar, the film promises a gripping, high-stakes legal drama

Manoj Bajpayee; poster of Governor


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Filmmaker Vipul Amrutlal Shah has unveiled the poster of his upcoming movie titled Governor: The Silent Saviour. The film's poster along with its title reveal was unveiled on April 23 on account of the lead actor Manoj Bajpayee's birthday.

Manoj Bajpayee's next announced on his birthday

Without revealing much, the first poster of Governor: The Silent Saviour, directed by Chinmay Mandlekar, features Manoj from the back, walking down a corridor with a suitcase, alongside the tagline, "If I fail… India fails," hinting at a high-octane legal drama.

In another poster, a green chair is highlighted with the taglines, "India is on the verge of bankruptcy" and "Yeh sirf kursi nahi… zimmedaari hai," pointing towards an intense narrative centered around the nation.

Manoj took to his social media account and sharing the poster, wrote, "We are a world power today because an unsung hero fought an untold war. GOVERNOR releasing in cinemas on 12th June, 2026. VipulAmrutlalShah chinmay_d_mandlekar aashin_shah."

The Kerala Story fame Adah Sharma will also be a part of the film. She took to social media to share the poster and said that it will mark her next film.

More about Governor

Talking about the film, it will mark the first collaboration between. Vipul Amrutlal Shah and Manoj Bajpayee, both being National Award winners. It is set to be a completely different kind of cinematic wonder gearing up for a theatrical release. Backed by Sunshine Pictures, the film promises to be yet another intense drama.

Governor: The Silent Saviour is presented by Sunshine Pictures. Produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah and directed by Chinmay Mandlekar, the film is co-produced by Aashin A. Shah and written by Suvendu Bhattacharyjee, Saurabh Bharat, Ravi Asrani, and Vipul Amrutlal Shah.

With lyrics by Javed Akhtar, the music of the film is composed by Amit Trivedi.

Manoj Bajpayee lately

The actor is one of the finest performers from India and has time and again proved his mettle as an artist. Most recently, he was seen in The Family Man 3 alongside Sharib Hashmi and Jaideep Ahlawat. Earlier, this year, his Netflix film Ghooskhor Pandat was announced, directed by Neeraj Pandey. However, the makers landed in legal trouble for the title and decided to change it.

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