Movie: Border 2
Starring: Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Sonam Bajwa, Mona Singh, Medha Rana, Anya Singh
Director: Anurag Singh
Genre: War – History
Release Date: 23.01.2026
Rating: 3.5/5
By Sharmila Mishra
Border 2, directed by Anurag Singh, is a fantastic movie that explores a moving combination of bravery and selflessness. This is a stand-alone follow-up to the iconic 1997 film Border, directed by JP Dutta.
The protagonist of the tale is Lt. Col. Fateh Singh Kaler (Sunny Deol), a senior Indian Army officer in charge of a greater area of the border between India and West Pakistan. The army, navy, and air force are all well-connected and acquainted with one another. Air Force officer NJS Sekhon (Diljit Dosanjh), Navy officer Lt Cdr MS Rawat (Ahan Shetty), and Indian army officer Major Hoshiar Singh Dahiya (Varun Dhawan) maintain improved cooperation and understanding to preserve the nation from all angles, including air, sea, and land. There is no need to talk about the finale because the plot is based on the actual event of the 1971 war.
Actor Sunny Deol plays the lead role in the movie. Because of his outstanding performance, especially during the action moments, we can hear the whistles and cheers in the theater. Varun Dhawan is another attraction in the film. He does a fantastic and captivating job portraying an army officer. The film’s impact came from the exceptional performances of Ahan Shetty and Diljit Dosanjh. With their simple yet amazing performances, other performers like Anurag Arora, Sonam Bajwa, Mona Singh, Medha Rana, Anya Singh, and others have also made an impression.
The battle scenes are expertly captured by cinematographer Anshul Chobey. You can experience the 1970s by viewing the settings and other historical relics. Because the story takes place during the 1971 war, there wasn’t much leeway for artistic freedom. Both the screenplay and dialogue are skillfully created and suitable for that era.
In addition to a strong screenplay and dialogue, the film’s music is another USP. The songs by Manoj Muntashir Shukla are really engaging and emotional. Some of the tracks are remakes of the 1997 movie Border, such as Sandese Aate Hain and Ae Jaate Hue Lamhon. Simply put, music elevates the film’s beauty.
Overall, Border 2 is a movie that every Indian should see. It is easy to observe how charismatic Anurag Singh’s direction is. Every moviegoer is connected by the intense action scenes and the poignant moments. Why wait, then? Visit the movie theater closest to you to view it.
