

1971: Beyond Borders
2017, Malayalam. Directed by Major Ravi.
Set against the backdrop of 1971 Indo-Pak war, the movie is inspired by real incidents and the protagonists are inspired by Param Vir Chakra recipients. The movie shows what consequences of war are on the lives of soldiers on either side of the border.
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malayalam
- Rated
- U
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1971: Beyond Borders is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Major RaviDirector
- MohanlalMajor Mahadevan / Colonel Sahadevan
- Arunoday SinghLt. Col. Muhammed Akhram Raja
- Allu SirishLt. Chinmay
- Renji PanickerLt. Col. Janardanan
- Sudheer KaramanaCaptain Aadhiselvam
- Saiju KurupGunner Nathan
- Priyanka AgrawalRana Sharif's wife
- Padmaraj RatheeshGunner Prayag
- Zoya Zayed KhanPakistani doctor
- Krishna KumarHavildar Sudharshan
- ManikuttanIndian Army Soldier
- Sudheer SukumaranMaj. General Balukha Khan
Details
- Released
- 7 April 2017
- Original title
- 1971: ബിയോണ്ട് ബോര്ഡേഴ്സ്
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Major Ravi
- Budget
- $2.4M
- Box office
- $1.1M
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1971: Beyond Borders: quick answers
What should I watch before 1971: Beyond Borders?
Watch Keerthi Chakra (2006), Kurukshetra (2008), and Kandahar (2010) first.
Is 1971: Beyond Borders worth watching?
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How long is 1971: Beyond Borders?
1971: Beyond Borders runs 138 minutes (2h 18m).
Does 1971: Beyond Borders have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for 1971: Beyond Borders. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
1971: Beyond Borders parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
1971: Beyond Borders is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is 1971: Beyond Borders on?
1971: Beyond Borders is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like 1971: Beyond Borders?
If you liked 1971: Beyond Borders, try Megan Leavey, The War Below, When the Wind Blows.
Who directed 1971: Beyond Borders?
1971: Beyond Borders (2017) was directed by Major Ravi and stars Mohanlal, Arunoday Singh, Allu Sirish.


