Sam Bahadur
“His Life. Our History.”
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.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| India | Zee5, VI movies and tv | — |
| Australia | Zee5 | — |
About Sam Bahadur
Sam Bahadur is a 2023 Hindi-language drama, history and war film directed by Meghna Gulzar. The cast is led by Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh. It has a runtime of 2h 30m.
Sam Bahadur was produced by RSVP Movies and made in India. It was released on November 30, 2023, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $7 million, it went on to gross $16 million worldwide.
- Director
- Meghna Gulzar
- Writers
- Bhavani Iyer, Meghna Gulzar, Shantanu Srivastava
- Release date
- November 30, 2023
- OTT release
- January 26, 2024
- Original language
- Hindi
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- India
- Budget
- $7 million
- Box office
- $16 million
- Production
- RSVP Movies
Sam Bahadur cast & crew
Sam Bahadur was directed by Meghna Gulzar and written by Bhavani Iyer, Meghna Gulzar, and Shantanu Srivastava.
The cast features Vicky Kaushal as Sam Manekshaw, Sanya Malhotra as Silloo Manekshaw, Fatima Sana Shaikh as Indira Gandhi, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub as Yahya Khan, Edward Sonnenblick as Lord Mountbatten, and Neeraj Kabi as PM Jawaharlal Nehru.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Jay I. Patel and it was produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Ravi Tiwari.
Is Sam Bahadur worth watching?
At 2h 30m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama, history, and war, Sam Bahadur is worth a place on your watchlist.
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It first became available to stream digitally on January 26, 2024.
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Cast of Sam Bahadur
Vicky Kaushal
Sam Manekshaw
Sanya Malhotra
Silloo Manekshaw
Fatima Sana Shaikh
Indira Gandhi
Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub
Yahya Khan
Edward Sonnenblick
Lord Mountbatten
Neeraj Kabi
PM Jawaharlal Nehru
Govind Namdeo
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Paul O'Neill
Major (General) David Cowan
Rajiv Kachroo
Hormusji Manekshaw
Sammy Jonas Heaney
Captain McLaren
Richard Bhakti Klein
Ambassador Keating
Jaskaran Singh Gandhi
Sepoy Mehar Singh
Sam Bahadur — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Sam Bahadur in United States?
Sam Bahadur is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Sam Bahadur in?
Sam Bahadur is originally in Hindi, with audio tracks including English, Hindi. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Sam Bahadur?
Sam Bahadur runs 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).
▸What is Sam Bahadur rated?
Sam Bahadur is rated NR. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 41 ratings.
▸When did Sam Bahadur release on OTT?
Sam Bahadur became available digitally on January 26, 2024.
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