'Padmavati' trailer crosses 50 million views: Ranveer Singh-Shahid Kapoor overwhelmed with response

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati has become the talk of the town ever since its trailer was released. The upcoming period drama has been making waves because of the gripping trailer which gave us a glimpse of the movie.

The makers had revealed the first look of the lead characters which was enough to create excitement among the fans. The trailer portrayed the love of Rani Padmini (played by Deepika Padukone) for her husband Rawal Ratan Singh (played by Shahid Kapoor).

What caught the attention of the movie lovers was the character of menacing Alauddin Khilji played by Ranveer Singh.

The trailer was enough to enthrall the fans as well as B-town celebs who were astounded by the performance of the three leading actors.

The makers have added another feather in their cap as the trailer has surpassed more than 50 million views. The lead actors Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor took to Instagram to thank their fans.

Going strong and how! Thank you for this tremendous response! 50 million+ views on #PadmavatiTrailer. @FilmPadmavati

A post shared by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) on Oct 29, 2017 at 11:23pm PDT

Fiddy Mil 🤙🏾 50 million+ views for the #PadmavatiTrailer - Massive! Y'all are the BEST 🙏🏽❤️ Thank you @FilmPadmavati

A post shared by Ranveer Singh (@ranveersingh) on Oct 30, 2017 at 12:18am PDT