Independence
Day
2023:
As
we
commemorate
the
77th
Independence
Day,
the
silver
screen
offers
a
plethora
of
captivating
films
to
honor
our
nation's
spirit
of
freedom.
These
films
are
not
only
entertaining
but
also
resonate
with
the
profound
love
we
hold
for
our
country.
From
historical
epics
to
inspiring
tales
of
patriotism,
here
are
some
must-watch
movies
to
elevate
your
Independence
Day
celebrations.
Lagaan
(2001)
-
Directed
by
Ashutosh
Gowariker,
this
cinematic
gem
is
set
in
the
backdrop
of
British-ruled
India.
It
combines
the
thrill
of
cricket
with
a
tale
of
resistance.
The
story
of
a
group
of
villagers
challenging
their
colonial
oppressors
through
a
cricket
match
is
a
testament
to
their
determination
and
the
pursuit
of
justice.
Rang
De
Basanti
(2006)
-
A
modern
classic
helmed
by
Rakeysh
Omprakash
Mehra,
that
intertwines
past
and
present.
The
story
revolves
around
a
group
of
college
students
who
portray
freedom
fighters
from
the
1920s.
Uri:
The
Surgical
Strike
(2019)-
The
film
by
Aditya
Dhar
starring
Yami
Gautam
and
Vicky
Kaushal
is
based
on
the
electrifying
portrayal
of
the
daring
real-life
surgical
strike
carried
out
by
the
Indian
Army.
This
film
pays
homage
to
the
dedication
of
our
armed
forces.
Shershaah
(2021):
Shershaah
is
a
biographical
war
drama
paying
homage
to
the
life
of
Captain
Vikram
Batra,
an
Indian
Army
officer.
Directed
by
Vishnuvardhan
and
featuring
Siddharth
Malhotra
as
the
spirited
young
soldier,
the
film
reflects
his
role
in
the
Kargil
War
of
1999,
where
he
made
the
ultimate
sacrifice.
Sardar
Udham
(2021):
Delve
into
the
realms
of
a
potent
historical
drama
with
Sardar
Udham.
Directed
by
Shoojit
Sircar,
this
film
brings
to
life
the
journey
of
a
revolutionary
freedom
fighter,
portrayed
by
Vicky
Kaushal.
The
narrative
sheds
light
on
the
life
of
an
iconic
figure
driven
by
a
quest
for
justice
following
the
tragic
Jallianwala
Bagh
massacre.