The Extended Canon
Neerja
नीरजा · 2016
Flight purser Neerja Bhanot's last day aboard hijacked Pan Am 73 in Karachi, 1986.
- Director
- Ram Madhvani
- Year
- 2016
- Genre
- Biography · Thriller
- Cast
- Sonam Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Jim Sarbh
Why it's in the canon
Shabana Azmi's closing monologue, and a real-time thriller with nothing inflated.
Flight purser Neerja Bhanot's last day aboard hijacked Pan Am 73 in Karachi, 1986.
Neerja sits in the 2010s alongside Gangs of Wasseypur and Masaan — a decade this canon treats as formative.
The Bollywood 100The essentials
- Directed by Ram Madhvani.
- Released in 2016, in the 2010s — see everything else from that decade.
- Filed under Biography, Thriller.
- Read more on Wikipedia, check the full crew on IMDb, or find a legal stream via JustWatch.
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