Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga
2022, Hindi. Directed by Srijit Mukherji.
Inspired by the real events that took place in the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve where people used to leave their elderly family members for tigers to prey on, and then claim compensation from the administration, it is a story of Gangaram, a patriarch of a farmer family entrenched in poverty because of three consecutive failed monsoons. He enters the forests to adopt the infamous Tiger practice to give up his life so that his family can have two square meals, however, what follows next is a series of unprecedented events.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
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Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga is streaming on Netflix in India.
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- Released
- 24 June 2022
- Original title
- शेरदिल: द पीलीभीत सागा
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Srijit Mukherji
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How long is Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga?
Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
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Which OTT platform is Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga on?
Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga?
Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga (2022) was directed by Srijit Mukherji and stars Pankaj Tripathi, Sayani Gupta, Neeraj Kabi.