Paltan

"1967 A True Story That Was Never Told"

2018 2h 3m HI

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 17

WarDramaAction

Synopsis

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A war drama based on the Indo-China War of 1962, JP Dutta's "PALTAN" focuses on the hard-hitting truth of India's relations with China, and how it is important to acknowledge that China, an enormous power in world politics, poses to be a huge threat to India.

“1967 A True Story That Was Never Told”

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Cast

Arjun Rampal
Lt. Col. Rai Singh Yadav
Jackie Shroff
Maj. General Sagat Singh
Sonu Sood
Maj. Bishen Singh
Sonal Chauhan
Maj. Bishen Singh's Wife
Esha Gupta
Lt. Col. Rai Singh Yadav’s Wife
Gurmeet Choudhary
Capt. Prithvi Singh Dagar
Harshvardhan Rane
Maj. Harbhajan Singh
Siddhanth Kapoor
Hawaldar Parasar

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: J. P. Dutta
Writers: J. P. Dutta
Languages: Hindi
Countries: India

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by J. P. Dutta, shot by Shailesh AV Awasthhi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Anu Malik. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Ballu Saluja shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Arjun Rampal and Jackie Shroff and Sonu Sood carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

ERA

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Marketing tagline: "1967 A True Story That Was Never Told".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt7162758 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 17 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

J. P. Dutta directs. Shailesh AV Awasthhi behind the camera. Anu Malik scores. Ballu Saluja cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi.

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1Released 8 years ago.
2Directed by J. P. Dutta, shot by Shailesh AV Awasthhi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Anu Malik. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Ballu Saluja shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Arjun Rampal and Jackie Shroff and Sonu Sood carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "1967 A True Story That Was Never Told".
7IMDB entry: tt7162758 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 17 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.