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On 25th of June 1983, the Lord's Cricket Ground witnessed one of the biggest underdog stories in the history of sports. Fourteen inspired men fought against all odds and orchestrated India's greatest sporting triumph by beating the twice over World Champions West Indies! This victory put India on the map again and provided the platform to make India the greatest cricketing nation in the world today. Armed with self-belief and conviction, one man guided the team to a historic victory.
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Namrata Joshi National Herald (India) 01/03/2022
No wonder 83 felt to me like a certain way of life that we seem to be unable to hold on to now. A piece of nostalgia that made me face up to a steady sense of loss of basic human goodness and dignity. Go to Full Review
Anupama Chopra Film Companion 12/24/2021
A winning concoction of cricket, nostalgia and patriotism. Go to Full Review
Phil Hoad Guardian 12/23/2021
4/5
There are a lot of matches and players to cover, but Khan skates energetically through it all, sketching tactical shifts in creaseside exchanges between batsmen and deploying economic character riffs. Go to Full Review
Stefan Pape Common Sense Media 08/02/2022
3/5
This sporting drama, based on actual events, is a film that you'll have seen many times before, just in different guises. Go to Full Review
Rohan Naahar The Indian Express 04/02/2022
83 is the kind of film that undercuts its own drama with tone-deaf moments of humourits like a Marvel movie, but much worse. Go to Full Review
Sukanya Verma Rediff.com 02/12/2022
4/5
In recreating the magic and mood of the year that Indian cricket team won its maiden World Cup, the film-maker not only brings back yesteryear legends to the fore but also reiterates the soothing power of nostalgia. Go to Full Review
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SG 04/17/2022 It's for the romantic. You wouldn't see Ranveer. See more sk 04/03/2022 Good screenplay, emotions carried through out See more Rahul K 02/13/2022 Great story very well narrated. See more Ajay 01/17/2022 A cricket movie for ages!!!! See more PCMom 01/16/2022 Loved it! Great story, amazing cast and entertaining. So good to watch a well executed replay of such a monumental point in Indias Cricket history See more Gina R 01/09/2022 Was a bit corny and very long with most of the scenes playing the game of cricket that I still dont understand. Many English subtitles as most of the audio is not in English. But it passed the time See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis On 25th of June 1983, the Lord's Cricket Ground witnessed one of the biggest underdog stories in the history of sports. Fourteen inspired men fought against all odds and orchestrated India's greatest sporting triumph by beating the twice over World Champions West Indies! This victory put India on the map again and provided the platform to make India the greatest cricketing nation in the world today. Armed with self-belief and conviction, one man guided the team to a historic victory.
Director
Kabir Khan
Producer
Deepika Padukone, Kabir Khan, Vishnuvardhan Induri, Sajid Nadiadwala
Distributor
Reliance Entertainment
Production Co
Vibri Media, Reliance Entertainment, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, Phantom Films
Genre
Drama, Biography
Original Language
Hindi
Release Date (Theaters)
Dec 23, 2021, Limited
Box Office (Gross USA)
$3.9M
Runtime
2h 42m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio
Scope (2.35:1)
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