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Pippa (2023)
Directed by Raja Menon
Overview
The story of Captain Balram Singh Mehta of India’s 45 Cavalry regiment who, along with his siblings, fought on the eastern front during the Indo-Pakistani war of 1971. Named after the Russian amphibious war tank “PT-76”, which floats on water like an empty ‘pippa’ (tin) of ghee, the film traces Mehta’s coming-of-age as he steps up to prove himself in a war to liberate Bangladesh.
Length 140 minutes
Actors
Ishaan Khattar | Mrunal Thakur | Priyanshu Painyuli | Soni Razdan | Soham Majumdar | Chandrachoor Rai | Inaamulhaq | Avijit Dutt | Leysan Karimova | Neeraj Pardeep Purohit | Abhinav Bhattacharjee | Waris Ahmed Zaidi | Anuj Singh Duhan | Amit Ghosh | Sandesh Bhandari | Bishal Rungta | Surya Mittal | Suryansh Patel | Sukrit Sharma | Vivek Madaan | Raja Chakravorty | Flora Jacob | Harssh A. Singh | Kamal Sadanah