Shershaah
2021 · Movie · TV-14 · 135 min · ★ 7.3 · 59% critics
Inspired by a real-life soldier, this film follows a young officer whose courage and determination stand out during the 1999 Kargil War. Balancing duty, love, and the bonds of his unit, it honors the spirit of service and the cost of defending a nation.
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Details
- Original title
- शेरशाह
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-08-12
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- TV-14
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Critic score
- 59/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (122 votes)
About
If you enjoy patriotic war dramas with heartfelt romance, high tension, and a respectful, human focus on soldiers, this should land well; Not for you if you avoid combat violence or heavy emotions like Uri: The Surgical Strike.
Pros: stirring tribute; strong lead performances; gripping battle sequences | Cons: some songs feel skippable; occasional accent issues; intensely emotional moments
Themes
- biography
- kargil conflict
Cast & crew
Sidharth Malhotra
as Captain Vikram Batra / Vishal Batra
Kiara Advani
as Dimple Cheema
Shataf Figar
as Lt. Colonel Y.K. Joshi
Shiv Panditt
as Capt. Sanjeev Jamwal
Nikitin Dheer
as Major Ajay Jasrotia
Raj Arjun
as Subedar Raghunath Singh
- AS
Abhiroy Singh
as Major Subrata Mukherjee
Anil Charanjeett
as Naib Subedar Bansi Lal Sharma
Pawan Chopra
as G.L. Batra
Sahil Vaid
as Sunny
Directed by Vishnu Varadhan