26/11 Anniversary: Movies and shows on OTT honouring the heroes and victims of Mumbai attacks

Today is the anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, one of the darkest days in India's history. The series of terrorist attacks in Mumbai in the year 2008 shook the country. On its anniversary, let's sort a watchlist of movies and shows made around the incident that are available on OTT platforms like Zee5, Prime Video, and Netflix.

1. Hotel Mumbai - Zee5

Hotel Mumbai is an action thriller movie by Anthony Maras. The movie is an Indian-Australian-American co-production that is inspired by the 2009 documentary Surviving Mumbai about the 2008 Mumbai attacks. The movie stars actors like Dev Patel, Anupam Kher, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Jason Isaacs, Suhail Nayyar, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, and Nagesh Bhosle.

2. Taj Mahal - Prime Video

Taj Mahal is a French-Belgian thriller drama movie by Nicolas Saada. The story of the movie is inspired by and has reference to the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

This movie is about the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower Hotel in Mumbai, near the Gateway of India, which were two of the sites of the 26/11 2008 Mumbai attacks. This was made by Frenchman Nicolas Saada.

3. Terror in Mumbai - Apple TV+

It is a TV program that shows the inside story of the November 2008 terrorist attack on Mumbai, India¡ªin the words of the victims and of the terrorists themselves. This show includes never-before-heard telephone intercepts of the terrorists' conversations with their handlers in Pakistan, CCTV footage from the luxury hotels as they are attacked, and the tape of the first interrogation of the sole surviving terrorist, Kasab.

4. The Attacks of 26/11 - Jio Cinema

The Attacks of 26/11 is an Indian Hindi-language action thriller movie by Ram Gopal Varma. The movie is based on the book Kasab: The Face of 26/11 by Rommel Rodrigues. The movie stars actor Sanjeev Jaiswal as terrorist Ajmal Kasab. The movie also has Nana Patekar in a crucial role.

5. Phantom - Netflix

Phantom is an Indian Hindi-language action thriller movie by director Kabir Khan. The movie stars Saif Ali Khan and Katrina Kaif in lead roles. The movie has been written in coordination with author Hussain Zaidi's book Mumbai Avengers that talks about the aftermath of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.

The 26/11 Mumbai attacks were an assault on Mumbai and on humanity. The above movies and shows are a reminder of the tragic incident and of the sacrifices of those who fought bravely.

6. Mumbai Diaries 26/11 - Prime Video

Mumbai Diaries is a Hindi-language medical thriller series that is set around the emergency room of a government hospital, focusing on the challenges faced by medical staff and first responders during times of crises. The show has been directed by Nikkhil Advani, along with Nikhil Gonsalves. The filming of the show took place in real locations that were part of the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

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