दीवार (2004) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2004, दीवार is an action and drame film directed by Milan Luthria, running about 161 minutes. “54 men trapped behind enemy lines. . .One man who didn't know how to help. . .Another who didn't want to. . .And the greatest escape ever.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Major Ranvir Kaul (Amitabh Bachchan) is a POW who was captured along with over 50 soldiers by Pakistani soldiers in 1971 during the war between India and Pakistan. 33 years later Ranvir's son Gaurav (Akshaye Khanna) decides to go on a rescue mission to Pakistan and bring back his father who he has not seen since he was a child. Helping him on his mission is Khan (Sanjay Dutt) who had successfully escaped from the same prison. They steal, kill, and plan to get the prisoners out. This movie is inspired by the film The Great Escape.

Who’s in it. दीवार stars Amitabh Bachchan as Maj. Ranvir Kaul, Sanjay Dutt as Khan, Akshaye Khanna as Gaurang Kaul and Amrita Rao as Radhika, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, दीवार has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch दीवार page.

If you liked it. Fans of दीवार tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.