Very few Hindi films have dealt with hockey as a subject.
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Let's take a look at some popular Hindi films that have been made about hockey in recent years. The Indian men's hockey team won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Although cricket is the most preferred subject for filmmakers, very few Hindi films have featured hockey. However, Bollywood stars such as Shah Rukh Khan or Akshay Kumar are keen to explore the topic.
Chak De India:This is the name you will most likely think of when you think about Hindi films based on hockey. This film is not only the greatest on hockey, but it's also one of Bollywood's most beloved sports dramas!
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan as the never-say-die coach Kabir Khan and his team of female hockey players to date serve as an inspiration to young girls passionate about hockey. The 2007 National Award-winning film helmed by Shimit Amin, also featured hockey player-turned-actress Chitrashi Rawat, Sagarika Ghatge, Shilpa Shukla, Vidya Malavade and others.
SoormaDiljit Dosanjh and Taapsee Pannu starred in this 2018 biographical sports drama that was inspired by the story of Sandeep Singh, an Indian hockey player. Shaad Ali's directorial highlights the remarkable and inspiring story of Sandeep Singh, a hockey player who was accidentally shot and became paralyzed. He also explains how he returned to international hockey.
GoldStarring Akshay Kumar, the patriotic sports drama was inspired by the inspiring true story of how India's first national hockey team won the first ever gold medal at the 1948 Olympics. In key roles, Sunny Kaushal, Vineet Kumar Singh Singh, Sunny Kaushal, and Amit Sadh play the Reema Kapoor directorial.
After 'Chak De India' star Shah Rukh Khan tweeted last week to laud the Indian men's hockey team for their performance at the Olympics and encourage the Indian women's hockey team, fans turned nostalgic, recalling his 2007 film and commenting on his tweet, and showered coach 'Kabir Khan' with their love.
A section of netizens have demanded that Neeraj Chopra, the young Indian athlete who won a gold medal at the Olympic Games in athletics, be made into a biopic.
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