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Soorma

2018 · 131 min

An earnest, rousing sports biopic that earns its emotional highs through perseverance and family devotion.

Directed by
Shaad Ali
Genres
Drama
Starring
Diljit Dosanjh, Taapsee Pannu, Danish Husain
Tagline
The Greatest Comeback Story Of The Hockey Legend Sandeep Singh
Overview
Soorma, a comeback story of the hockey legend Sandeep Singh is a biopic that chronicles the life and times of the famed hockey player.

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Directed by
Shaad Ali
Genres
Drama
Starring
Diljit Dosanjh, Taapsee Pannu, Danish Husain
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Tone
  • upliftingstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • redemption
  • survival
  • love
  • family
  • ambition
Places
  • small town
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama
Directed by
Shaad Ali
Written by
Suyash Trivedi, Shaad Ali, Sivakumar Ananth
Starring
Diljit Dosanjh, Taapsee Pannu, Danish Husain, Angad Bedi, Vijay Raaz, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Satish Kaushik, Pitobash
Music
Loy Mendonsa, Jatinder Shah
Cinematography
Chirantan Das
Runtime
131 min
Country
India, United States of America
Languages
Hindi

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