The much-awaited war drama 120 Bahadur has officially hit theatres today, 21 November, marking one of the most emotionally powerful cinematic releases of the season. Starring Farhan Akhtar and Raashii Khanna in lead roles, the film honours the extraordinary bravery of Indian soldiers who fought in the historic 1962 Battle of Rezang La.
Directed by Razneesh ‘Razy’ Ghai, 120 Bahadur brings to life the heroic stand of 120 Indian troops who faced overwhelming odds in extreme conditions. The film’s portrayal of courage, sacrifice and patriotism has already generated strong pre-release buzz, positioning it as a tribute that resonates deeply with audiences.
Early viewers have praised the movie’s gripping war sequences, authentic detailing and emotionally charged performances. Farhan Akhtar’s portrayal of a commanding officer determined to protect his battalion has been singled out as one of his most intense roles. Raashii Khanna, playing a critical support lead, adds emotional depth to the narrative.
Releasing on the anniversary week of the real-life operation, 120 Bahadur aims to remind the nation of the valour of soldiers whose stories often remain unsung. The film combines large-scale battlefield visuals with grounded human drama, making it a compelling theatrical experience for history enthusiasts and mainstream audiences alike.
With strong word-of-mouth expected through the weekend, 120 Bahadur is poised to make a significant impact both at the box office and in the hearts of viewers.
