Soorma
Soorma

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Soorma

2018
Movie
131 min
Hindi

Soorma, a comeback story of the hockey legend Sandeep Singh is a biopic that chronicles the life and times of the famed hockey player.

Insights

IMDb6.7/10
Google Users89% liked this movie
Director: Shaad AliGenres: Biography, Drama, Sport

Plot Summary

Soorma is a biographical sports drama that chronicles the inspiring journey of Indian hockey player Sandeep Singh. It delves into his early life, his passion for hockey, and a tragic accident that nearly ended his career. The film showcases his arduous fight to recovery and his triumphant return to the sport, eventually captaining the Indian national team.

Critical Reception

Soorma received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its uplifting story, Diljit Dosanjh's performance, and its emotional depth. While some critics found the narrative pacing uneven at times, the overall sentiment was that the film is a compelling and motivational sports biopic.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inspiring true story and Diljit Dosanjh's central performance.

  • Appreciated for its emotional resonance and portrayal of perseverance.

  • Some noted a predictable narrative arc in parts.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's inspiring story, with many highlighting Diljit Dosanjh's acting and the motivational aspect of Sandeep Singh's life. The comeback narrative and the emotional core of the film were frequently mentioned positively.

Fun Fact

The film's lead actor, Diljit Dosanjh, reportedly underwent rigorous training to portray hockey player Sandeep Singh authentically, even learning to play the sport for the role.

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