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Sam Bahadur
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Sam Bahadur

2023 · 149 min Drama History War
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

Based on the life of Sam Manekshaw, who was the Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, and the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This biographical drama prioritizes the fortitude of character over battlefield spectacle, offering an intimate study of a national hero's persona. The focus rests on dialogue and the protagonist's inner resolve, his negotiations with power, and his bond with his troops.

What lingers after viewing is an appreciation for historical context framed by an individual destiny, where personal integrity proves more formidable than circumstance. It's a tribute to resolve and humanity under immense pressure. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Meghna Gulzar

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In a quiet setting to fully absorb the historical narrative and nuanced performances.

🎭 Cast

Vicky Kaushal

Vicky Kaushal

Sam Manekshaw

Sanya Malhotra

Sanya Malhotra

Silloo Manekshaw

Fatima Sana Shaikh

Fatima Sana Shaikh

Indira Gandhi

Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub

Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub

Yahya Khan

Edward Sonnenblick

Edward Sonnenblick

Lord Mountbatten

Neeraj Kabi

Neeraj Kabi

PM Jawaharlal Nehru

Govind Namdeo

Govind Namdeo

Sardar Vallabhai Patel

Paul O'Neill

Paul O'Neill

Major (General) David Cowan

Rajiv Kachroo

Rajiv Kachroo

Hormusji Manekshaw

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Sammy Jonas Heaney

Captain McLaren

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