Top 5 Indian Movies On Plane Hijacking Till 2022

Internationally, plane hijackings have long been a problem. Due to the ongoing problem of terrorism in the nation, India has also had instances of aeroplane hijacking in the past. Numerous movies on the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814 have been produced since.

Bell Bottom (2021)

Bollywood thriller Bell Bottom stars Akshay Kumar. It is based on the 1984 film Hijack and tells the tale of Bell Bottom, a RAW agent. The movie features Lara Dutta as Indira Gandhi and the clandestine RAW mission to save Indians from terrorism. The movie is entertaining to watch and demonstrates the bravery of our armed forces and untrained field agents. It also demonstrates the difficulties faced by bureaucratic forces.

Kandahar (2010)

Manoj Ravi is the director of the Malayalam war movie Kandahar. The Hindi-dubbed versions of the movie were made public. The hijacking of Flight 814 of Indian Airlines served as the inspiration for the movie's narrative. The movie's plot follows two parallel threads: in one, an idealistic teacher encourages his son to join the Army commandos and in the other, a Muslim lady learns that her one and only son is being prepared to join the Jihad.

Gaganam (2011)

Radha Mohan is the director of the thriller movie Gaganam. The movie was concurrently produced in Tamil and Telugu. The hijacking of an aeroplane served as the inspiration for the movie.  Five passengers aboard a flight between Chennai and Delhi are featured in the movie's plot. These passengers get their weapons from the bathroom and use them to take over the aircraft.

Zameen (2003)

Rohit Shetty's directorial debut, ameen, a Bollywood action movie, stands out because it has a tightly wound storyline. The plot of the movie is centred on terrorists attacking the Indian Parliament building and commandeering a plane carrying passengers in order to negotiate the release of their commander in exchange for the lives of all the passengers.

Hijack (2008)

A Bollywood action movie with a terrorist theme is called Hijack. Shiney Ahuja and Esha Deol feature in Kunal Shivdasani's directorial debut movie. A plane headed to Delhi is hijacked by six terrorists in the movie's plot. In order to avoid killing the hostages, the terrorists begged their allies to release them while they terrorised. The actual hijacking of IC 814 is the inspiration for the movie.