India Sarbjit sits in the top 5% of India films on this catalog — ranked #98 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
सरबजीत
Biopic of Sarabjit Singh, a farmer residing at Bhikiwind, Punjab, near the Indo-Pak border, crossed the border after having a couple of drinks. However, he was mistaken to be an Indian spy and was sentenced to capital punishment. The movie is about the Journey of a woman (Aishwarya Rai) who fights for 23 years to clear her brother's name after he is posthumously accused of terrorism.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #98 of 1,983 India films indexed here (95th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.3 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #75 of 1,132 (top 7%).
The 2015–2017 India Window
Among 314 India films we catalog from this window, Sarbjit places #18 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sarbjit premiered alongside 94 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 11m runtime, production spent $26K per minute on screen and earned $49K per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 94 other India films in 2016.
The 1269th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
28 audience reviews — more than 64% of India films in our index.
Review volume (64th percentile) outruns trending popularity (23th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
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| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Legend Global Studio, T-Series |
| Runtime | 2h 11m |
| Release Date | May 20, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt5120640 |