Neerja (2016)

 ●  Hindi ● 2 hrs 2 mins

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Purser Neerja Bhanot becomes an international hero after terrorists hijack Pan Am Flight 73 on Sept. 5, 1986.

Cast: Shabana Azmi, Shekhar Ravjiani, Sonam Kapoor

Crew: Ram Madhvani (Director), Mitesh Mirchandani (Director of Photography), Vishal Khurana (Music Director)

Rating: U (India)

Genres: Drama, Biography

Release Dates: 19 Feb 2016 (India), 19 Feb 2016 (Malaysia), 18 Feb 2016 (Singapore), 18 Feb 2016 (United Arab Emirates)

Tagline: Fear gave her courage

Hindi Name: नीरजा

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Did you know? The movie is based on the real life event on the hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi, Pakistan, on 5 September 1986, where the flight's head purser Neerja Bhanot died trying to help save 359 of the 379 passengers and crew on board. Read More
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as Rama Bhanot
as Jaideep
as Neerja Bhanot
as Harish Bhanot

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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Hindi
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1, 2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Archival Source:
QubeVault
Tracklist
Music Label: T-Series
04:08

Music Director: Vishal Khurana
Lyricist: Prasoon Joshi
Playback Singer: Kavita Seth
02:56

Music Director: Vishal Khurana
Lyricist: Prasoon Joshi
Playback Singer: K Mohan, Neha Bhasin
03:26

Music Director: Vishal Khurana
Lyricist: Prasoon Joshi
Playback Singer: Shekhar Ravjiani
03:39

Music Director: Vishal Khurana
Lyricist: Prasoon Joshi
Playback Singer: Sunidhi Chauhan
Taglines:
Fear gave her courage
Trivia:
The movie had won two National awards for Best Feature Film in Hindi and Special Mention for Kapoor, and had won six awards at the 62nd Filmfare Awards.

The movie is based on the real life event on the hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi, Pakistan, on 5 September 1986, where the flight's head purser Neerja Bhanot died trying to help save 359 of the 379 passengers and crew on board.

The producers wanted the titular role to be portrayed by Kangana Ranaut but the director chose Sonam Kapoor.