Heroes & Battles: 1971 War Films
1971: Prisoners of War
This gripping film showcases the harrowing journey of Indian soldiers captured during the war, portraying their courage and resilience.
Bhuj: The Pride of India
A tribute to IAF Squadron Leader Vijay Karnik, this movie highlights the bravery of civilians and soldiers in defending the Bhuj airbase.
Raazi
Based on a true story, this espionage drama tells the tale of an Indian spy married into a Pakistani military family to gather crucial war intel.
Hindustan Ki Kasam
Starring Ajay Devgn in a dual role, the film focuses on separated twin brothers fighting on opposing sides during the war.
Sam Bahadur
A powerful portrayal of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, who played a pivotal role in India’s victory over Pakistan in 1971.
The Ghazi Attack
India’s first underwater war film, it dramatizes the mysterious sinking of Pakistani submarine PNS Ghazi during the war.
Pippa
Set during the Battle of Garibpur, this film follows Brigadier Balram Singh Mehta and his tank regiment’s heroic march toward victory.