On August 15 this year, India will celebrate its 75th Independence Day!

Our country has seen many highs and lows, heroes and warriors, struggles and wins. While you may have heard the tales, there’s no better way to relive them than through the power of cinema and OTT platforms.

Given the long weekend, the movie buffs definitely have the time for seeing a plethora of movie options to watch on popular OTT platforms. it. So if you’re staying at home we recommend getting your popcorn ready and tuning in to the list of films to reignite the fire and love.  

Shershaah

Shershaah is a biographical war film based on the life of Vikram Batra, martyred in the Kargil War. Sidharth Malhotra stars in dual roles as Batra and his twin brother Vishal, with Kiara Advani as his girlfriend Dimple Cheema.

Streaming on Prime Video.

Bhuj: The Pride of India

Bhuj: The Pride of India is a war film set during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, it follows Indian Air Force Squadron Leader Vijay Karnik. The film features Ajay Devgn as Karnik, alongside Sanjay DuttSonakshi Sinha, and Nora Fatehi.

Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.

Raazi

Raazi is a spy-action thriller film. It stars Alia Bhatt and features Vicky Kaushal, the film is an adaptation of Harinder Sikka’s 2008 novel Calling Sehmat, an Indian Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) agent who, upon her father’s request, is married into a family of military officers in Pakistan.

Streaming on Apple Tv and Prime Video

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Sardar Udham

Sardar Udham is a biographical historical drama film. Based on the life of Udham Singh, a freedom fighter from Punjab who assassinated Michael O’Dwyer in London, the film starred Vicky Kaushal in the titular role.

Streaming on Prime Video

Uri: The surgical strike

Uri: The Surgical Strike is an action film. A fictionally dramatized account of the true events of the retaliation to the 2016 Uri attack, the film stars Vicky Kaushal along with Yami Gautam.

Streaming on Zee5.

Major

Major is a 2022 Indian biographical action film. Based on the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan who was martyred in the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

Streaming on Netflix.

Go binge-watch these movies on the OTT platforms and here’s to hoping that you get more such happy long weekends!

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Aditi Singh Rajput