Underplayed Gems

Mera Fauji Calling (2021)

Mera Fauji Calling poster
Original title
Fauji calling
Directed by
Aaryaan Saxena
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A soldier sacrifices his life in an attack. The story follows his family's struggle after that event.

emotionally heavypatrioticsadfamily-orienteddramaticgrittyslow-burn

What happens

Mera Fauji Calling (transl. My Soldier Calling) is a 2021 Hindi-language action drama film written and directed by Aaryaan Saxena and produced by Vikram Singh and Ovez Shaikh under the banners of Running Horses Films and Ovez Productions. The film bankrolled by Jimmy Satish Asija, has ensemble which includes Sharman Joshi, Bidita Bag, Mugdha Godse, Zarina Wahab, and Shishir Sharma. The film showcases the story of a soldier who sacrifices his life in an attack and the struggle of his family after the attack. Inspired by aftermath of 2019 Pulwama attack, it also explores the various aspects of the life of soldiers and the struggle of their families. The film was released in cinemas on 11 March 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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