Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Sarzameen Review: Dodgy Premise with a Ludicrous Twist
Sarzameen is a movie about an army officer named Vijay, his son Harman, and a fugitive named Mohsin.
Vijay doesn't think much of his son and is hunting Mohsin, who he thinks is a terrorist.
Harman gets kidnapped and later returns as an adult, potentially as a terrorist himself.
The movie tries to be different from other movies about army operations in Kashmir but it doesn't work out very well because of a silly plot twist that makes it a bad movie.
Sarzameen attempts to distinguish itself from other Kashmir-based films about Army operations.
The film links military culture, parenting, and traumatized children.
Army officer Vijay pursues fugitive Mohsin, believing him to be Qaabil, while struggling with his son, Harman.
Harman is kidnapped and returns years later, potentially a terrorist.
The film draws inspiration from the movie 'Shakti' but has a 'ludicrous' twist.
- Who
- Prithviraj Sukumaran, Kajol, and Ibrahim Ali Khan star in the film.
- What
- A film review of Sarzameen.
- When
- The film is out on JioHotstar.
- Where
- The movie is set in Kashmir.
- Why
- The movie has a premise of a risky storyline.
Negative aspects
Neutral aspects
Film flaws
Negative aspects
The film has a premise that doesn't lend itself to a movie about an insurgency
Neutral aspects
The film attempts to be different but has a silly plot twist.
- Movie Title
- Sarzameen
- Main Actors
- Prithviraj Sukumaran, Kajol, and Ibrahim Ali Khan
- Director
- Kazoye Irani
- Genre
- Film based on insurgency and family dynamics
- Release Platform
- JioHotstar