Liked Bahadur 120? Watch these movies next

Bahadur 120 has received an overwhelmingly good response from the audience post its OTT release. It tells the story of Major Shaitaan Singh and his 13 Kumaon Regiment, which includes 120 soldiers. The movie is based on the 1962 Sino-Indian War Battle of Rezang La. The regiment, posted at a high altitude, with just 120 soldiers and limited equipment, proceeds to fight against China’s highly equipped thousands of soldiers. The story captures the hardships and their struggles on the battlefield, which they face with courage and valour, making it one of the most moving patriotic movies in recent times.

Here is a curated list of movies that you must watch if you liked Bahadur 120 :

1. Sam Bahadur

Based on the real-life story of legendary Army chief and Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, this biopic tells the story of India’s first army officer who was promoted to Field Marshall. His career spanned over 4 decades and five wars. He played a pivotal role in the 1971 India-Pakistan War, and under his leadership, India achieved its triumphant victory. He was awarded for his gallantry for the Burma campaign in World War II.

Where to watch: ZEE5

2. URI- The Surgical Strike

Major Vihaan Shergill, a driven Army officer leading the Indian Army Special Forces, plays a key role in devising plans against cross-border terrorism. Vihan assembles an elite team, and they undergo special training to combat this mission. The plan includes the destruction of terrorist pads in Kashmir run by Pakistani terrorists. The film is inspired by real life attack in 2016 in Pakistan.

Where to watch: ZEE5

3. Shershaah

Inspired by the life of Param Vir Chakra awardee, Indian Army Captain Vikram Batra, played by Siddharth Malhotra, the story gives us a sneak peek into his life, from his deeply emotional college love story with Dimple Cheema, his fiancée with whom he plans his entire future, to his martyrdom during the 1999 Kargil War. He played a pivotal role in capturing the major peaks during the war. His bravery during the war earned him the name Shershah.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video

4. Major

During the Taj terror attack in 2008, also known as the 26/11 attacks, Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, played by Adivi Shesh, was a brave NSG commando who dreamt of donning the uniform from his childhood. He was at the forefront of the Mumbai terror attacks operation. He, along with his elite 51 Special Action Group carry out the combat operation, during which he martyrs his life.

Where to watch: Netflix

5. Kesari

Starring Akshay Kumar in the lead role as Havildar Ishar Singh, the film follows his transfer to a remote outpost, after he protects a woman against his superior’s orders. He leads a team of 20 largely untrained soldiers of the 36th Sikh Regiment, who go on to face an army of nearly 10,000. Despite being heavily outnumbered, the regiment refuses to abandon its post, fighting with unmatched bravery until their very last breath.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video

If Bahadur 120 left you moved by stories of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering patriotism, these films continue that emotional journey. Each movie offers a powerful glimpse into the lives of soldiers who stood their ground against impossible odds, reminding us of the bravery behind the uniform. Together, they form a compelling watchlist for anyone drawn to real-life war stories and inspiring tales of valour that stay with you long after the screen fades to black.

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