Bollywood is set to honor the valiant soldiers of the 1962 Indo-China War with ‘120 Bahadur’, a gripping biopic starring Farhan Akhtar as Major Shaitan Singh Bhati. The film, directed by Rajneesh ‘Razi’ Ghai, will release in theatres on November 21, 2025, as announced by Excel Entertainment and Trigger Happy Studios, UNI reported from Mumbai.
Produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar under the banner of Excel Entertainment, in collaboration with Amit Chandra’s Trigger Happy Studios, the movie chronicles the heroics of the soldiers of Charlie Company, 13 Kumaon Regiment. Inspired by the legendary Battle of Rezang La, the film delves into the bravery and selflessness that marked one of the most remarkable episodes in Indian military history.
Farhan Akhtar takes on the challenging role of Major Shaitan Singh Bhati, who led his troops with unwavering courage against insurmountable odds in freezing temperatures and harsh terrains. Known for his transformative performances, Akhtar promises to bring the spirit of the fearless leader to life on screen.
Director Rajneesh Ghai, known for his visually compelling narratives, has expressed his vision to create a cinematic tribute to the soldiers whose valor and sacrifice are etched in history. The film promises to be a mix of intense action sequences, heartfelt moments of camaraderie, and a stirring narrative that pays homage to the Indian Army’s resilience and patriotism.
‘120 Bahadur’ has already generated significant anticipation, with fans eager to witness a portrayal of one of India’s most extraordinary military triumphs. Mark your calendars for November 21, 2025, as this cinematic tribute to the spirit of bravery and sacrifice prepares to captivate audiences nationwide.
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