
Independence Day is a time to honor the spirit of freedom, remember the sacrifices of our national heroes . One of the most meaningful ways to relive this spirit of patriotism is through patriotic movies. Watching patriotic movies on Independence day is more than just entertainment , it is a tribute to the soul of the nation, reminding us of our roots and refreshing the pride of being Indian.
From timeless classics to modern masterpieces , these films are more than entertainment, they are the flame of patriotism in every Indian heart.
1] Gold: The Dream That United Our Nation:

Gold is based on the journey of India’s National Hockey Team to the 1948 Summer Olympics and follows Tapan Das, the man who won India its first gold medal in the same event.
DETAILED INFORMATION
About the Movie | Released in 2018 |
Directed by | Reema Kagti |
Starring | Akshay Kumar Mouni Roy Amit Sadh |
Why you will love it? | Evokes deep national pride Highlights India’s unity through sports Strong emotional performances and music |
Language | Hindi |
Where to Watch? | Amazon Prime Video Apple TV Google Play movies and TV |
2] Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero.

Bose is a 2004 film which depicts the life of the Indian independence leader ‘Netaji’ Subhas Chandra Bose. It starts Bose resigning the president post of Indian National Congress (INC) moves to the meeting with Italians by crossing Afghanistan’s rugged terrain and entering Europe, shows him romancing his Austrian secretary and his appointment with Adolf Hitler in Berlin, then his inspiring of the Indian POWs of the ‘Punjab Regiment’ (British Army) for fighting the British forces in India, through his patriotic speeches. Then it shows his journey to Japan, battles in Burma and India. Film ends with the trial of INA war heroes at Red Fort, and freedom of India.
DETAILED INFORMATION
Release date | 13 May 2005 |
Director | Shyam Benegal |
Casting director | Urvashi Chugani |
Language | Hindi, English Subtitles |
Awards | Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration, National Film Award for Best Production Design |
Watch on | You tube |
3] The Legend of Bhagat Singh:

The film is about Bhagat Singh, a revolutionary who fought for Indian independence along with fellow members of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.
Release date | 7 June 2002 |
Director | Rajkumar Santoshi |
Awards | Zee Cine Award Best Editing Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor National Film Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film Zee Cine Award for Best Background Music Zee Cine Award for Best Action Film |
Cinematography | K. V. Anand |
Art director | Nitin Chandrakant Desai |
Available on | Amazon Prime Videos MX Player You tube |
4] Chittagong:

Chittagong is a 2012 Indian historical war drama film directed by Bedabrata Pain. It stars Manoj Bajpayee in the lead role and is based upon events of British. This movie is a historical war drama based on real-life events of the Chittagong uprising in the year 1930 by armed Indian independence fighters. Set in the turbulence of the 1930s British India, a 14 year old boy, Jhunku, and his journey to find where he belongs. In the turbulent 1930s of British colonial India, a teenager joins a ragtag army of schoolboys determined to overthrow their foreign conquerors.
Release date | 12 October, 2012 |
Director | Bedabrata Pain |
Running time | 1hour 45 min |
Languages | English, Hindi, Bengali |
Where to watch? | You tube Prime Video IMDb |
5] Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran

The film is based on the nuclear bomb test explosions conducted by the Indian Army at Pokhran in 1998. IAS officer Ashwat is tasked to lead an operation to develop and test nuclear weapons but must ensure that American intelligence agencies do not learn about it. A dedicated government official puts his career in jeopardy by insisting that India become a nuclear power, a goal that powerful forces resist.
DETAILED INFORMATION
Initial release | 25 May 2018 |
Director | Abhishek Sharma |
Cinematography | Zubin Mistry, Aseem Mishra |
Editor | Rameshwar S. Bhagat |
Available on | ZEE5 |
6] 23rd March 1931: Shaheed:

23rd March 1931: Shaheed is a historical biographical film about Bhagat Singh, directed by Guddu Dhanoa. Bhagat Singh, a freedom fighter, is arrested for killing the British official responsible for the death of his mentor, Lala Lajpat Rai. He is ultimately hanged for his actions.
DETAILED INFORMATION
Release date | 7 June 2002 |
Director | Guddu Dhanoa |
Awards | Zee Cine Award for Best Production Design |
Nominations | Zee Cine Award for Best Production Design |
Available on | Amazon Prime Video You Tube |
7] Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Sathiyo:

Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo is a 2004 Hindi action drama film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar and Bobby Deol. Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Sathiyo focuses on three generations of soldiers in the Indian armed forces, spanning from the 1971 Indo-Pak war to contemporary times. The film weaves personal ambitions, romance, and patriotism, culminating in a plot to foil a terrorist attack on the Amarnath Temple.
DETAILED INFORMATION
Release Date | 24 December 2004 |
Directed by | Anil Sharma |
Starring | Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar and Bobby Deol |
Nomination | Zee Cine Award for Best Sound Re-Recording |
Available on | ZEE 5 You Tube |
8] Bhaag Milkha Bhaag:

Milkha Singh, an Indian athlete, overcomes many agonising obstacles in order to become a world champion, Olympian and one of India’s most iconic athletes. The film chronicles Milkha Singh aka ‘The Flying Sikh’s,’ incredible struggle – from being an orphan to becoming one of India’s greatest athletes.
DETAILED INFORMATION
Release date | 11 July 2013 |
Director | Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra |
Awards | Filmfare Award for Best Film, IIFA Award for Best Film ยท |
Art director | Sandeep Sharad Ravade |
Available on | Apple TV Google Play Movies and TV |
9] Mission Kashmir :

Mission Kashmir is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. A police officer adopts the son and sole survivor of a family he has massacred while pursuing a terrorist.
DETAILED INFORMATION
Release date | 27 October 2000 |
Director | Vidhu Vinod Chopra |
Art director | Nitin Chandrakant Desai |
Awards | Filmfare Award for Best Action Premiere Choice Award (M) IIFA Award for Best Cinematography Bollywood Movie Award โ Best Costume Designer |
Available on | Amazon Prime Video You Tube Google Play Movies and TV |
10] Lakshya:

Lakshya is story of a boy who hasn’t an aim, a LAKSHya in his life. He doesn’t know what he wants to be or what he is good at. This is a story that talks about a young lazy boy, Karan Shergill (Hrithik Roshan), who has no aim in life and later transforms himself into a responsible army. Lakshya is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age war drama film directed by Farhan Akhtar, written by his father Javed Akhtar and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani under the banner of Excel Entertainment.
DETAILED INFORMATION
Released by | 2004 |
Directed by | Farhan Akhtar |
Cast: | The movie features a strong ensemble cast, including Hrithik Roshan as Karan Shergill, Preity Zinta as his girlfriend Romi, and Amitabh Bachchan in a supporting role. |
Language | Hindi |
Watch on | IMDb |
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