Movies to Watch About the 1971 War Prior to Sam Bahadur
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"Border" (1997) - Although released later, this film depicts the Battle of Longewala during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
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"Lakshya" (2004) - While not directly about the 1971 war, it's set against the backdrop of the Kargil conflict of 1999.
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"Hindustan Ki Kasam" (1973) - This film is set during the 1971 war and portrays the valiant efforts of Indian soldiers.
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"Aakraman" (1975) - Another film set during the 1971 war, "Aakraman" delves into the personal struggles and sacrifices made by soldiers and their families during wartime.
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"1971" (2007) - This film directly addresses the events of the Indo-Pak war of 1971. It focuses on the experiences of Indian prisoners of war in Pakistan and their eventual escape.
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"Garam Hawa" (1973) - While not about the 1971 war specifically, this film portrays the aftermath of the partition of India in 1947, which laid the groundwork for later conflicts between India and Pakistan, including the 1971 war.