Airlift

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: ๐ŸŸก 65/100
Total warning time: 3m 38s
Sex/Nudity: ๐ŸŸข 10/100 (7s)
  • ๐ŸŸข 10/100 [00:45:23 - 00:45:30] Brief scene with mild romantic interaction between characters.
Drug Use: ๐ŸŸข 0/100 (0s)
Violence: ๐Ÿ”ด 70/100 (3m 25s)
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 80/100 [00:12:45 - 00:13:20] Scene showing war-like situation with gunfire and explosions.
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 70/100 [00:35:10 - 00:36:30] Intense scene with soldiers threatening civilians.
  • ๐ŸŸก 60/100 [01:22:15 - 01:23:45] Chaotic evacuation scene with people in distress and some violence.
Strong Language: ๐ŸŸก 40/100 (6s)
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [00:20:35 - 00:20:38] Use of mild profanity.
  • ๐ŸŸก 50/100 [00:55:12 - 00:55:15] Character uses strong language in a tense situation.
Year: 2016
Certificate: UA
Runtime: 130 min
Genre: Drama, History
IMDB: 8
Votes: 52897
Director: Raja Menon
Stars: Akshay Kumar, Nimrat Kaur, Kumud Mishra, Prakash Belawadi
Overview: When Iraq invades Kuwait in August 1990, a callous Indian businessman becomes the spokesperson for more than 170,000 stranded countrymen.

Movie FAQ

Q: What is the plot of the movie Airlift (2016)?
A: Airlift is based on the true story of the largest human evacuation in history. It follows the journey of Ranjit Katyal (Akshay Kumar), a wealthy Indian businessman in Kuwait, who organizes the evacuation of 170,000 Indians stranded in Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion in 1990.
Q: Who are the main actors in Airlift (2016)?
A: The main actors in Airlift include Akshay Kumar as Ranjit Katyal, Nimrat Kaur as Amrita Katyal, Kumud Mishra as Sanjeev Kohli, and Prakash Belawadi as George Kutty.
Q: Is Airlift (2016) based on a true story?
A: Yes, Airlift is inspired by the real-life events of the 1990 airlift of Indians from Kuwait during the Gulf War. It dramatizes the efforts of the Indian government and individuals who worked to evacuate over 170,000 stranded Indians.
Q: What is the significance of the title 'Airlift'?
A: The title 'Airlift' refers to the massive air evacuation operation conducted to rescue Indians trapped in Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion. The movie highlights the logistical and emotional challenges faced during this historic mission.
Q: Who directed Airlift (2016)?
A: Airlift was directed by Raja Krishna Menon and produced by Nikhil Advani, Monisha Advani, Aruna Bhatia, and Madhu G. Bhojwani under the banners of Emmay Entertainment and Cape of Good Films.