
Paltan(2018)
Hindi154 mins
Paltan (2018) is a 154-minute Hindi film directed by J.P. Dutta. With an audience rating of 5.3/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Paltan stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2018.
Director:J.P. Dutta
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Zee5, Prime Video
- OTT Release Date
- 7 September 2018
- Theatrical Release
- 7 September 2018
- Director
- J.P. Dutta
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.3/10
Storyline
A War, Drama, Action film released in 2018. A war drama based on the Indo-China War of 1962, JP Dutta's "PALTAN" focuses on the hard-hitting truth of India's relations with China, and how it is ... The narrative explores complex themes and character development, delivering meaningful entertainment.
“The untold story of a border war.”
Film Details
5.3Rating
154Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date7 September 2018
Also Known AsПалтан · Battalion · Batalhão · Batalhão
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
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Your Rating
5.3/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Paltan' is a Hindi word for 'platoon', reflecting its focus on small military units.
- Director J.P. Dutta is known for war films like 'Border' and considered this a spiritual successor.
- It was the first major Hindi film to depict the 1962 Nathu La and Cho La clashes between India and China.
- The movie faced delays and took nearly a decade to develop before its 2018 release.
- It features a large ensemble cast, including several actors from Dutta's previous film 'LOC: Kargil'.
- The film's climax was shot in difficult, high-altitude terrain to recreate the actual battlegrounds.
- Despite the war genre, it underperformed at the box office compared to Dutta's earlier hits.









