

The tale of Banda Singh Bahadur, one of the greatest warriors in Sikh history. He is chosen to fight Wazir Khan, governor of Sirhind, who had been terrorizing Punjab for decades.
Direction
Harry Baweja's obsessive 7-year research shows in every frame
Score
Punjabi folk instrumentation that'll haunt your Spotify
Production
Motion-captured combat before it was Bollywood's default

Director
Harry Baweja
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released alongside heavy Bollywood competition, this became the highest-grossing Punjabi film of 2016 despite zero star faces — proof that diaspora audiences were starving for dignified Sikh representation.
Baweja's team consulted historians from Punjabi University Patiala for weapon accuracy; the flintlock firing mechanisms are period-correct to 1710.
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