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Sardar Udham
2021
· Movie
· 162 min
A
MEANRANK
86/100
Every rating
74–96
out of 100
This film is a biographical account of Udham Singh, a revolutionary who dedicated his life to avenging the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The narrative follows his two-decade-long journey across continents, tracking his resolve to deliver justice for the brutal killing of hundreds of innocent Indians. It is a slow-burning story of unwavering determination, memory, and the personal cost of a promise made to the victims of a colonial atrocity.
Details
- Director
- Shoojit Sircar
- Writers
- Ritesh Shah, Shubendu Bhattacharya
- Studio
- Kino Works, Rising Sun Films, MD Trade, Alchemie Overseas
- Released
- 16 October 2021
- Country
- India
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 162 min
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 18 wins, 7 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (22) →Awards & nominations
See all 25 →18 wins from 25 nominations across 3 ceremonies
| National Film Awards 2023 | Best Production Design | Dmitri Malich-Konkov, Mansi Dhruv Mehta | Winner |
| National Film Awards 2023 | Best Audiography | Sinoy Joseph | Winner |
| National Film Awards 2023 | Best Cinematography | Avik Mukhopadhyay | Winner |
| National Film Awards 2023 | Best Feature Film in Hindi | Sardar Udham | Winner |
| National Film Awards 2023 | Best Costume Design | Veera Kapur Ee | Winner |
| Filmfare Awards 2022 | Best Actor (Critics) | Vicky Kaushal | Winner |
| Filmfare Awards 2022 | Best Screenplay | Shubendu Bhattacharya, Ritesh Shah | Winner |
| Filmfare Awards 2022 | Best Dialogue | Ritesh Shah | Nominee |
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Filmfare Awards
14 nominations, 9 won
| Best Actor (Critics) | Vicky Kaushal | Winner |
| Best Background Score | Shantanu Moitra | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Avik Mukhopadhyay | Winner |
| Best Costume Design | Veera Kapoor Ee | Winner |
| Best Film (Critics) | Shoojit Sircar | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Mansi Dhruv Mehta, Dmitrii Malich | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Shubendu Bhattacharya, Ritesh Shah | Winner |
| Best Sound Design | Dipankar Chaki, Nihar Ranjan Samal | Winner |
| Best Special Effects | NY VFXWALA | Winner |
| Best Actor | Vicky Kaushal | Nominee |
| Best Dialogue | Ritesh Shah | Nominee |
| Best Director | Shoojit Sircar | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Chandrashekhar Prajapati | Nominee |
| Best Film | Rising Sun Films, Kino Works, Amazon Prime Video | Nominee |
National Film Awards
5 nominations, 5 won
| Best Audiography | Sinoy Joseph | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Avik Mukhopadhyay | Winner |
| Best Costume Design | Veera Kapur Ee | Winner |
| Best Feature Film in Hindi | Sardar Udham | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Dmitri Malich-Konkov, Mansi Dhruv Mehta | Winner |
IIFA Awards
6 nominations, 4 won
| Best Actor | Vicky Kaushal | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Avik Mukhopadhyay | Winner |
| Best Editing | Chandrashekhar Prajapati | Winner |
| Best Special Effects | NY VFXWALA | Winner |
| Best Director | Shoojit Sircar | Nominee |
| Best Film | Rising Sun Films, Kino Works, Amazon Prime Video | Nominee |