The announcement comes just a week after the film’s release on November 21, and it celebrates the courage of the 120 soldiers of Charlie Company, Kumaon Regiment who fought heroically at Rezang La during the 1962 India-China War.
'120 Bahadur' film surprises audiences and the box office alike, rising from a slow Friday start to a weekend hit. The war drama, based on the true story of 120 brave soldiers, has earned over Rs 10 crore in just three days.
In an exclusive with The Statesman, Ghai said that ever since he heard the story from his brother, Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai, the former Director General of Military Operations, it has been haunting him to be retold. “I started working on the film five years ago.
Except for a few songs which come on when...well, the going gets tough, there are no digressions, no stopover in this exceptional revisitation into a chapter of India’s border-strife history, some call it war, which we would rather bury under the rubble of recency.
'120 Bahadur' tells the heroic story of 120 Indian soldiers at the Rezang La pass during the 1962 war blending intense battlefield action with heartfelt human drama. Farhan Akhtar leads a stellar cast.
Farhan Akhtar’s war epic “120 Bahadur” is set to make history as the first film to release across India’s defense theater network, according to Variety.
The war memorial is back in the limelight following the release of 120 Bahadur’s trailer, a war drama by Farhan Akhtar, on Thursday. The movie is based on the battle of Rezang La, a part of the 1962 India-China war.
Written by Kavi Pradeep and composed by C. Ramchandra, the song was first performed live by her in 1963 as a heartfelt salute to the brave Indian soldiers of the 1962 war.
The film has been shot in various stunning locations like Ladakh, Rajasthan, and Mumbai, and promises a visual experience that matches the scale of the story.
Farhan Akhtar’s '120 Bahadur' brings the heroic Battle of Rezang La to life. A tribute to courage and sacrifice, releasing in late 2025.
