Entertainment
Akshat Sundrani
AUTHOR
Jan 11, 2022
Women centric sports films
Saand Ki Aankh
The Tushar Hiranandani directorial is based on the two oldest sharpshooters in the world, Chandro and Prakashi Tomar
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The film received critical acclaim for its lead actors, Taapsee Pannu and Bhumi Pednekar
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Dangal
The 2015 wrestling film is based on the lives of the Phogat sisters and their father, Mahavir Singh Phogat
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The film is based on Mahavir Singh Phogat, who is the trainer and father of the Phogat sisters
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Mary Kom
The biographical film starring Priyanka Chopra is based on the life of boxer Mary Kom
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Panga
Kangana Ranaut stars as the struggling mother who was Captain of the Indian Kabaddi Team in the Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari directorial
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Kangana's performance in the film received significant critical praise, and she was awarded the National Film Award for Best Actress in 2021
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The Parineeti Chopra starrer was based on the life of Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal
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Saina
The film was directed by Amole Gupte and received positive reviews from critics, but it failed to do well at the box office
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The Shimit Amin directorial is based on the Indian women's national field hockey team
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Chak De! India
The film starred Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role and was a huge success
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Anushka Sharma is all set to star in a sports film based on the life of Jhulan Goswami, the former Indian captain of women's cricket
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Chakda Xpress
The film is set to be released on Netflix and is being hailed as the first biopic of a female cricketer
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