A lot of exciting biopics, including Sam Bahadur, Pippa, Mission Raniganj, Tarla, and many more, were released in 2023, making it a great year for moviegoers. The box office performance of these movies was respectable, but Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer was the one that left a lasting impression on audiences everywhere. A list of upcoming 2024 biopics that are sure to inspire you with tales of bravery and courage has been compiled by us because many filmmakers are now pursuing this popular genre. A biopic of Sourav Ganguly, Maidaan by Ajay Devgn, and Chakda ‘Xpress by Anushka Sharma are just a few of the titles on the list. See the full list of highly anticipated biopics that are scheduled for release in 2024 by scrolling down.
Ajay Devgn’s “Maidaan” and Anushka Sharma’s “Chakda ‘Xpress’ are the two most anticipated Bollywood biopics that will be released in 2024.
- The primary Atal Hoon
A historical drama called Main Atal Hoon is based on the life of politician Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was India’s tenth prime minister for three terms. Pankaj Tripathi, the recipient of a National Award, plays the lead in the Ravi Jadhav-directed film, which is slated for release in theaters on January 19, 2024.
- Chaava
Vicky Kaushal and Zara Hatke are set to reunite. The life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, is the basis for the historical drama Chaava, directed by Laxman Utekar and starring Zara Bachke. Rashmika Mandanna has been cast by the filmmakers to play the female lead in the upcoming film, which is slated for release on December 6, 2024, at the end of 2024.
- Chakda ‘Xpress
The amazing tale of Jhulan Goswami, a gifted Indian cricket player who overcome numerous challenges in her personal life to succeed in the game, is told in the upcoming film Chakda ‘Xpress by filmmaker Prosit Roy. The biopic, which stars Anushka Sharma, who last appeared with Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif in Zero (2018), is scheduled for direct release on Netflix in 2024.
- Emergencies
The box office has not been kind to Kangana Ranaut’s previous few movies, but her upcoming venture should be a hit. In the upcoming biographical historical drama Emergency, the actress will play Indira Gandhi, the former prime minister of India. Due to Kangana Ranaut’s extremely busy schedule, the film’s original release date of end of 2023 was pushed to 2024. The new date of the film’s release has not yet been announced by the producers.
- Abhinav Bindra’s biopic
The highly anticipated untitled film directed by Harsh Vardhan Kapoor, which is based on Olympic Gold medalist Abhinav Bindra’s autobiography, A Shot at History: My Obsessive Journey to Olympic Gold and Beyond, has been in production for a while. In a conversation with The Times of India, Kapoor—who is co-producing the film with his father, Anil Kapoor—affirmed that the release date for the movie is set for 2024. “We want it to be authentic to his character and way of life while also having a cinematic feel. A 2024 release is their goal, and this year they intend to shoot and edit the movie, the actor continued.
- A biopic on Sourav Ganguly
The biopic on Sourav Ganguly, which was first announced in 2021, is eventually scheduled to open in theaters in 2024. The film, one of the most anticipated biopics, has been in pre-production for a while. Now that the script has been finalized, the biopic should open soon. Ayushmann Khurrana has reportedly been cast in the lead role of the biopic, which will tell untold stories from the life of the former Indian captain, according to a Times of India report.
- Ekkis
Agastya Nanda, who recently made his acting debut with Netflix’s The Archies, is reportedly leading Sriram Raghavan’s upcoming project, according to a report from India Today. The forthcoming movie, titled Ekkis, is based on the life of Arun Khetarpal, a war hero from 1971. According to the same report, Dharmendra, a veteran actor, has been cast by the filmmakers to play Arun Khetarpal’s father in the upcoming biopic.
- The Maidaan
The list of 2024’s upcoming biopics also includes Maidaan, starring Ajay Devgn, a biographical sports drama that follows the life of famous football coach Syed Abdul Rahim, who transformed the game in India. The audience should be transported to the heyday of Indian football, which was 1952–1962, by the Amit Sharma-directed film.
- The Virtuous Maharaja
This project has also been postponed for a considerable amount of time. The Good Maharaja, directed by Vikash Verma, is based on the life of Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja, the Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar, Gujarat, who during World War II gave education and shelter to more than a thousand Polish children. Sanjay Dutt plays the lead in the upcoming period drama, which was produced on a Rs 400 crore budget.
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