10 films of 2024 that were based on real events
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Srikanth
Rajkummar Rao shines in this uplifting tale about an unsung hero who defied the odds to leave an enduring legacy
The Sabarmati Report
Dheeraj Sarna takes on a challenging subject with The Sabarmati Report, a political drama that revisits the events surrounding the 2002 Godhra train incident
12th Fail
Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s 12th Fail tells the inspiring story of a young man who, despite failing his 12th-grade exams, rises to become an IPS officer
Amaran
Amaran takes viewers on an emotional journey through the life of Major Mukund Varadarajan, an Indian Army officer awarded the Ashoka Chakra posthumously
Maidaan
The film celebrates the life and legacy of Syed Abdul Rahim, the legendary coach who spearheaded Indian football’s golden era
Amar Singh Chamkila
Diljit Dosanjh brought to life the role of the popular Punjabi singer while Parineeti played his doting and talented wife. The film was directed by Imtiaz Ali
Chandu Champion
Kartik Aaryan essays the role of India`s first paralympics gold medallist Murlikant Petkar in film directed by Kabir Khan
Maharaj
Marking the debut of Junaid Khan, this film is based on the Maharaj Libel Case of 1862. The film also starred Jaideep Ahlawat
Despatch
Manoj Bajpayee plays the role of late Mumbai-based crime reporter Joy Bag who was reportedly killed by the underworld
Manjummel Boys
The film narrates the story of a group of friends and their bond when one of them falls into a deep pit in the Guna Caves in Tamil Nadu
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