16 December (2002)
Plot
16 December is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Mani Shankar, based on a plot to destroy the capital city of India, New Delhi with a nuclear bomb on 16 December 2001 – 30 years after the surrender of Pakistan at the end of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The film stars Milind Soman, Danny Denzongpa, Gulshan Grover, Dippannita Sharma, Sushant Singh, and Aditi Govitrikar. It was released on 22 March 2002, and received positive reviews from critics. The film's title comes from the historical date of 16 December 1971 (which is also Bangladesh's Victory Day), commemorating the day Pakistan signed the document of Liberation of Bangladesh.
16 December details
| Industry | Bollywood (Hindi) |
|---|---|
| Year | 2002 |
| Genres | Action, Thriller, War |
| Runtime | 2h 38m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | Mani Shankar |
| Status | Released |
| Language | hi |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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What is 16 December about?
16 December is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Mani Shankar, based on a plot to destroy the capital city of India, New Delhi with a nuclear bomb on 16 December 2001 – 30 years after the surrender of Pakistan at the end of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The film stars Milind Soman, Danny Denzongpa, Gulshan Grover, Dippannita Sharma, Sushant Singh, and Aditi Govitrikar. It was released on 22 March 2002, and received positive reviews from critics. The film's title comes from the historical date of 16 December 1971 (which is also Bangladesh's Victory Day), commemorating the day Pakistan signed the document of Liberation of Bangladesh.
Who is in the cast of 16 December?
16 December stars Milind Soman, Danny Denzongpa, Gulshan Grover, Dipannita Sharma, Sushant Singh, Aditi Govitrikar and is directed by Mani Shankar. The full credited cast is listed above.
Where can I watch 16 December online?
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How long is 16 December?
16 December runs 2h 38m (158 minutes).
Who directed 16 December?
16 December was directed by Mani Shankar.
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