Mumbai/IBNS, June 17 -- The trailer of Alpha, the upcoming Hindi action thriller starring Alia Bhatt, blends mythology, nationalism and high-octane action, offering a glimpse into what promises to be one of the year's biggest releases.

Alongside Alia, the film features Sharvari, Bobby Deol and Anil Kapoor in pivotal roles.

A mythological backdrop

The 2-minute-33-second trailer opens with Bobby Deol's character naming a baby girl Sita because her mother was named Janaki, drawing inspiration from the Ramayana.

While an earlier teaser suggested Fateh was her father, the trailer reveals he is not her biological parent but the man who raised and trained her for a larger mission.

Alia's assassin avatar takes centre stage

Alia Bhatt plays ...