Shershaah (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2021, Shershaah is an action, thriller, drama and war film directed by Vishnuvardhan, running about 135 minutes. “How a soldier became a legend” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Inspired by the life of Captain Vikram Batra (PVC), the film celebrates his bravery, valiant spirit and honors his invaluable sacrifice during the Kargil War of 1999, at the age of 24.
Who’s in it. Shershaah stars Sidharth Malhotra as Captain Vikram Batra/Vishal Batra, Shataf Figar as Lt. Colonel Y.K. Joshi, Kiara Advani as Dimple Cheema and Javed Jaffrey as Major Ashraf Ali, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Shershaah has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shershaah page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shershaah 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.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shershaah (2021)?
- In US, Shershaah is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shershaah worth watching?
- Shershaah holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shershaah?
- Shershaah stars Sidharth Malhotra, Shataf Figar, Kiara Advani, Javed Jaffrey and Shiv Panditt.
- When was Shershaah released?
- Shershaah was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 135 minutes.