Sardar (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1993, Sardar is a drama and history film directed by Ketan Mehta, running about 175 minutes. “The iron man of India!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sardar is a 1993 Indian biopic on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, one of India's greatest freedom fighters, directed by Ketan Mehta and written by noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar.
Who’s in it. Sardar stars Paresh Rawal as Sardar Patel, Annu Kapoor as Mahatma Gandhi, Benjamin Gilani as Jawaharlal Nehru and Tom Alter as Lord Mountbatten of Burma, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Sardar sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sardar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sardar tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sardar (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sardar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sardar worth watching?
- Sardar holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sardar?
- Sardar stars Paresh Rawal, Annu Kapoor, Benjamin Gilani, Tom Alter and Shri Vallabh Vyas.
- When was Sardar released?
- Sardar was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 175 minutes.