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23rd March 1931: Shaheed(2002)

5.4/10
Hindi187 mins

23rd March 1931: Shaheed (2002) is a 187-minute Hindi film directed by Guddu Dhanoa. Starring Sachin Khedekar, Vivek Shauq and Shakti Kapoor. With an audience rating of 5.4/10, 23rd March 1931: Shaheed stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2002.

Director:Guddu Dhanoa
Mood:
emotionalinspiringdark
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
Theatrical Release
1 January 2002
Director
Guddu Dhanoa
Language
Hindi
Runtime
3h 7m
GudVibe Rating
5.4/10

Storyline

Bhagat Singh is a young man fighting for India's freedom from British rule. He gets arrested after killing a British official who caused his mentor's death. The story ends with his execution.

A revolutionary's final stand for freedom.

Film Details

5.4Rating
187Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 2002
Release Typetheatrical
Original Title23rd March 1931: Shaheed
Also Known AsShaheed

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
justicerevengecorruptionidentity
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability4

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title refers to the exact date Bhagat Singh was executed by the British.
  • Actor Bobby Deol, who played Bhagat Singh, reportedly did not cut his hair for a year to get the right look.
  • The movie was shot in just 45 days, which is a very short schedule for a historical drama.
  • It was released on the same day as another major film, 'Mujhse Dosti Karoge!', featuring Hrithik Roshan.
  • The director, Guddu Dhanoa, is better known for directing action and romantic films, not historical biopics.
  • A real courtroom in Mumbai was used to film the trial scenes for a more authentic feel.
  • The film did not perform well at the box office, despite the popular subject of Bhagat Singh.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in 23rd March 1931: Shaheed

Frequently Asked Questions