Biopics have a special place in the world of cinema. They offer an intimate look into the lives of individuals who’ve left a significant mark on society. Over the years, Indian cinema has gifted us several such insightful films, and more are on the way. Let’s dive into the list of 7 upcoming Indian biopics that promise to enthral the audience.
7 Best Upcoming Indian Biopics to Watch
Maidaan:
This is one movie that many Ajay Devgn fans are desperately looking forward to. Directed by “Badhaai Ho” fame Amit Ravindernath Sharma and based on the exploits of the Indian football team during the decade of the 1950s and the 1960s, the movie stars Ajay in the titular role of Syed Abdul Rahim, the man who led India to the status of an Asian powerhouse in soccer, including a surprise entry into the semifinals of Melbourne Olympics. The only obstacle is multiple delays, that are somehow reducing the interest of the audience for the same.
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Pippa:
Another biopic that is suffering the obstacle of forced delays is Pippa, a war drama directed by Raja Krishna Menon. Starring Ishaan Khatter, Priyanshu Painyuli and Mrunal Thakur in principal roles, the film is based on the Battle of Garibpur, a fierce tank battle that turned the Indo Pak War of 1971 in India’s favor.
Sam Bahadur:
This movie is anticipated by many for various reasons. This is a “make or break” moment for director Meghna Gulzar, who has already faced ire for her previous venture, “Chhapaak”. Starring Vicky Kaushal in the magnanimous role of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, the movie is all set to release on 1 December, and it would be interesting to see how the makers, as well as Vicky Kaushal, live up to the daunting challenge of essaying Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw on screen.
Swatantrya Veer Savarkar:
Another biopic that has caught the interest of the audience is that of Swatantrya Veer Savarkar. Originally to be directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, the responsibility ultimately fell into the hands of Randeep Hooda, who is not only essaying the role of the iconic revolutionary, but also making his directorial debut with this film. The teaser has already intrigued the masses, wondering what more does Randeep as the director have to offer.
Main Atal Hoon:
Directed by National Award winner Ravi Jadhav, the movie is a full-fledged insight into the life of iconic politician and ex PM of India, [Late] Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Pankaj Tripathi is set to bring Atal Bihari Vajpayee to life on screen by December 2023.
Amar Singh Chamkila:
Looks like Imtiaz Ali wants to return to Indian cinema with a bang. Though he chose a safe option like OTT, the topic isn’t. Imtiaz is all set to bring alive the tale of Amar Singh Chamkila, a popular Punjabi folk singer, whose murder is still a mystery till date. Diljit Dosanjh will be playing the titular role, while Parineeti Chopra might play the role of his wife, Amarjot Kaur.
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Ikkis:
This film is Sriram Raghavan’s much talked about magnum opus. Based on the life and exploits of 2nd Lieutenant Arun Khetrapal, who is the youngest commissioned officer to have received the Param Vir Chakra, the movie stars Dharmendra and Agastya Nanda in the principal roles, with Dharmendra probably playing the role of Brigadier ML Khetrapal.
These upcoming 7 best Indian biopics promise to showcase various aspects of human resilience, determination, and extraordinary achievements. As we await these releases, let’s hope they stay true to their source material and provide us with compelling narratives that engage, educate, and inspire.
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