Sam Bahadur

About This Film

*Sam Bahadur* is a 2023 Hindi-language biographical war drama that chronicles the remarkable life and career of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, one of India's most distinguished military leaders. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, known for her critically acclaimed works, the film delves into Manekshaw's pivotal role in shaping India's military history, particularly his leadership during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War. Produced by Ronnie Screwvala under his banner RSVP Movies, the film aims to bring to the screen the story of a figure revered for his strategic brilliance, courage, and unwavering integrity. Released on December 1, 2023, *Sam Bahadur* is a significant addition to Indian cinema's growing repertoire of historical biopics. With a runtime of 150 minutes, the feature film offers an in-depth portrayal of Manekshaw's journey, from his early days in the British Indian Army to becoming India's first Field Marshal. The film stands as an important cinematic tribute to a national hero, highlighting his contributions and the complex geopolitical landscape of his time.

Cast & Crew

Director: Meghna Gulzar

Producer: Ronnie Screwvala