
Sam Bahadur
Taste attributes: dramahistorywarbiographyhistoricalslowunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"His Life. Our History."
Boxlist takeRealistic and serious: a moving war film, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.9 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Directed by
- Meghna Gulzar
Cast
- Vicky Kaushal
- Sanya Malhotra
- Fatima Sana Shaikh
- Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub
- Edward Sonnenblick
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 149 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- RSVP Movies
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











