Border to Shershaah: Top India-Pakistan films to watch on OTT after Operation Sindoor

The Indian armed forces conducted targeted missile strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack. The move, codenamed Operation Sindoor, has been lauded by citizens and celebrities alike. According to a briefing by Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, nine sites were targeted in the strikes. He emphasised that no civilian infrastructure was targeted in the military strikes.

With news of Operation Sindoor raising the patriotic spirit of every Indian, here are five movies on India-Pakistan that you can stream today.

Operation Sindoor: Top India Pakistan films to watch on OTT

Shershaah

The movie is based on the life of Captain Vikram Batra, who played a significant role in the Kargil War. Sidharth Malhotra’s portrayal of Vikram Batra will bring tears to your eyes. Kiara Advani appears as Dimple Cheema, Vikram Batra’s significant other.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

Uri: The Surgical Strike

While Masaan was a game changer for Vicky Kaushal, Uri proved he could carry off action films with ease. The movie centres around India’s retaliation after the 2016 Uri attack. Yami Gautam, Paresh Rawal and Mohit Raina also play pivotal roles in the patriotic drama.

Where to watch: Zee5

Border

JP Dutta’s 1997 film is a must-watch. Featuring Sunny Deol, Suniel Shetty, Akshaye Khanna and Jackie Shroff, the movie is set during the 1971 India-Pakistan War. The plot follows a group of 120 Indian soldiers in the Longewala region. They are tasked with defending their post all night from the enemies while the Air Force rushes towards their assistance.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

The Ghazi Attack

Another movie set during the 1971 war, The Ghazi attack will leave you glued to your seat. The movie depicts how the Indian Navy foiled plans by a Pakistani submarine, Ghazi, to attack Vizag port. Rana Daggubati, Taapsee Pannu, Kay Kay Menon and Atul Kulkarni play the leads.

Where to watch: Netflix

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

Sunny Deol and patriotic films are a combination that never fails. Gadar is the perfect example of how Sunny Deol’s charisma and action-packed avatar can carry forward a film single-handedly. Also starring Ameesha Patel and Amrish Puri, Gadar details the life of an Indian man who crosses the border into Pakistan to rescue his wife. A sequel to the film, Gadar 2, was released in 2023.

Where to watch: Zee5


Which film will you watch first?