Bhai Dooj 2024: Jigra, Dil Dhadakne Do, Sarbjit & more, 7 movies that celebrate the sibling bond
Our siblings can be irritating on most days, but there's no risk we wouldn't undertake for them. When it comes to encapsulating brother-sister bonds, Bollywood has delivered many blockbusters to showcase the fun and loving relationships they share. On Bhai Dooj 2024, we are listing our favourite 7 movies you can watch with your brother/sister to celebrate the occasion.
7 Bollywood movies that celebrate brother-sister bond
Jigra (2024)
Alia Bhatt's quest to break her brother (Vedang Raina) free from prison is a perfect depiction of how far one can go for one's sibling. Directed by Vasan Bala, the film underperformed at the box office but did a brilliant job of showcasing a sister's motherly instinct for her brother.
Fiza (2000)
Fiza is a heartwarming portrayal of the brother-sister bond. The story revolves around Karisma Kapoor's Fiza's relentless search for her missing brother Amaan (Hrithik Roshan), who disappears during communal riots. She not only brings him home but also helps him cope with the aftermaths of experiencing such traumatic events.
Dil Dhadakne Do (2015)
Everybody would love to have a brother like Kabir Mehra (Ranveer Singh) who did a commendable job standing up against his dysfunctional family for his sister Ayesha Mehra (Priyanka Chopra). Despite being a strong-headed independent woman, Ayesha struggles to deal with her parents' toxicity, but together with her brother Kabir, she manages to navigate their families' turbulent dynamics.
Sarbajit (2016)
Sarbjit, based on real-life events, chronicles the struggles of Dalbir ( Aishwarya Rai Bachchan) who sets out to seek justice for her brother Sarabjit (Randeep Hooda) who gets locked up in Pakistan jail after accidentally crossing the Indo-Pak border.
Dhanak (2016)
The film follows the journey of two siblings, Pari and Chotu, who embark on a 300-kilometer trek to meet Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, believing he can help cure Chotu's blindness. The film is a poignant portrayal of unbreakable bonds between siblings, played by Hetal Gada and Krrish Chhabria.
Josh (2000)
Shah Rukh Khan finds himself in a perplexing situation after he learns his sister (played by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan) has fallen in love with his sworn rival's younger brother (Chandrachur Singh). Despite his heart and mind not being in sync, he comes through for his sister in every situation.
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh, also known as The Flying Sikh, found strength in his sister Ishvar Singh when he most needed it. Farhan Akhtar and Divya Dutta excelled in showcasing their heartwarming bon in Singh's biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.??
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