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Sardar Udham(2021)

7.1/10
Hindi162 mins

A young Sardar Udham Singh left deeply scarred by the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, escaped into the mountains of Afghanistan, reaching London in 1933-34. Carrying an unhealed wound for 21 years, the revolutionary assassinated Michael O’Dwyer on 13th March, 1940, the man at the helm of affairs in Punjab, April 1919 to avenge the lost lives of his beloved brethren.

Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful

Sardar Udham is streaming on MX Player and Prime Video.

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Quick Facts

Streaming on
MX Player, Prime Video
Theatrical Release
16 October 2021
Director
Shoojit Sircar
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 42m
Rating
7.1/10

Storyline

A young man is traumatized by a brutal massacre. For over twenty years, he carries this pain. He finally takes revenge by assassinating the British official he holds responsible.

A wound that took twenty-one years to heal.

Film Details

7.1Rating
162Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date16 October 2021
Also Known AsUdham Singh · ภารกิจสังหาร แค้นไม่มีวันลืม

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticesurvivalidentity
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
Banita Sandhu, Actor in Sardar Udham
Banita SandhuReshma
#2
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Andrew HavillGeneral Reginald Dyer
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Sam RedfordDetective Deighton
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Albrekht TsanderJunior Detective
#5
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Tim BerringtonJohn Hutchison
#6
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Mark LingwoodSuperintendent Sands
#7
S
Simon WeirKing George VI
#8
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Tim HudsonWinston Churchill
#9
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Richard GloverProsecutor
#10
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Nicholas GecksJustice Atkinson
#11
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Shoojit SircarDirector
#12
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Ronnie LahiriCrew
#13
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Shubendu BhattacharyaCrew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Sardar Udham

Cast reunions in this film: Shoojit Sircar & Shantanu Moitra (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's director Shoojit Sircar researched for over 20 years before making the movie.
  • Vicky Kaushal lost 15 kilograms to portray the older, weaker Udham Singh in prison.
  • The Jallianwala Bagh massacre scene took over 45 days to shoot with more than 1000 junior artists.
  • The film was shot in real locations including Russia, the UK, and parts of Northern India.
  • It was initially planned to release in 2019 to mark the 100th year of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
  • The production team recreated 1940s London streets in Mumbai's Film City studios.
  • Real archival footage and photographs were studied to design the period-accurate costumes.

Frequently Asked Questions