Rotten
There are triumphs, both in front of and behind the camera, but they often get overshadowed by a story that tries to do too much.
Stephanie Merry, Washington Post
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
You know him as 'The Flying Sikh'. Now you will see his Real Story.
2013 · 3h 6m · Not Rated
Drama, History
Directed by
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Overview
The true story of the "Flying Sikh" world champion runner and Olympian Milkha Singh who overcame the massacre of his family, civil war during the India-Pakistan partition, and homelessness to become one of India's most iconic athletes.
Director and cast
- Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Director
- Farhan Akhtar as Milkha Singh
- Sonam Kapoor Ahuja as Biro
- Divya Dutta as Ishri Kaur
- Pavan Malhotra as Hawaldar (Constable) Gurudev Singh
- Rebecca Breeds as Stella
- Prakash Raj as Army Officer
- Yograj Singh as Ranveer Singh
- Art Malik as Sampooran Singh
- Herry Tangiri as Taran Singh
- Meesha Shafi as Perizaad
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
75%
Tomatometer
Fresh
The way the movie strikes its chosen couple of notes resoundingly, making clear what makes Singh run.
Nicolas Rapold, New York Times
Fresh
Often an engrossing example of the sweeping, stirring biography.
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times
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