31st October (2016): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2016, 31st October is an action, drama and history film directed by Shivaji Lotan Patil, running about 109 minutes.

What it’s about. On 31st October 1984, Prime Minister of India gets assassinated by her Sikh Security Guards. Politicians use this incident to spark public hatred towards the Sikhs labeling them as traitors. Devender Singh and his family are stuck in their house as their city plummets. In 24 hours of uncertain oscillations, helplessness and with their relatives dying and neighbors turning hostile, Devender's family seek help from their Hindu friends who live across town. As Pal, Tilak, and Yogesh travel to save Devender's family, they come face-to-face with the destruction of humanity. They witness the carnage and the moral corruption that makes men turn into savages. In their attempt at ferrying Devender's family to safety, Pal, Tilak, and Yogesh must face their own demons first.

Who’s in it. 31st October stars Soha Ali Khan as Tajinder Kaur, Vir Das as Davinder Singh, Lakha Lakhwinder Singh as Yogesh and Deepraj Rana as Pal, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, 31st October has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 31st October page.

If you liked it. Fans of 31st October tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.