A Patriotic Film Festival
A Patriotic Film Festival has been organised by N. F. D. C.(National Film Development Corporation) and National Film Archive of India from the 11th to the 13th of August at Tagore Central which will be inaugurated on Monday, 11th August at 11.00 am followed by the screening of S. Ram Sharma’s Shaheed (1965) at 11.30 am.
Out of the 11 films scheduled to be screened, 7 will be full length features while 4 will be documentaries.
B. R. Panthulu’s Veera Pandiya Kattabomman (1959) and Paraskthi (1952) are also in the scheduled list of films, both featuring thespian Sivaji Ganesan. Saat Hindustani (1969) is the closing film.
A detailed list is enclosed herewith…
| TIME | EVENT | RELEASE YEAR | DIRECTOR | DURATION |
| Monday, 11th August | ||||
| 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Opening Ceremony | |||
| 11:30 AM – 02:00 PM | Feature Film: Shaheed | 1965 | S. Ram Sharma | 148 min |
| 04:00 PM – 07:00 PM | Feature Film: Swatantra Veer Savarkar | 2023 | Randeep Hooda | 178 min |
| Tuesday, 12th August | ||||
| 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM | Documentary: Our Flag | 1952 | S.D. Puri | 13 min |
| 11:20 AM – 02:00 PM | Feature Film: Uri: The Surgical Strike | 2019 | Aditya Dhar | 138 min |
| 03:00 PM – 03:20 PM | Documentary: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose | 1973 | Arun Chaudhari | 21 min |
| 03:30 PM – 06:30 PM | Feature Film: VEERAPANDIYA KATTABOMMAN | 1959 | B.R. PANDULU | 201 mins |
| 06:30 PM – 07:00 PM | Documentary: Shahadat | 2001 | Mukesh Chandra | 18 min |
| Wednesday, 13th August | ||||
| 11:00 AM – 01:15 PM | Feature Film: Tanhaji | 2020 | Om Raut | 135 min |
| 02:00 PM – 02:30 PM | Documentary: Tilak | 1957 | Vishram Bedekar | 22 min |
| 02:30 PM – 05:40 PM | Feature Film: PARASAKTHI | 1952 | KRISHNAN – PANJU | 188 mins |
| 06:00 PM – 08:30 PM | Feature Film: Saat Hindustani | 1969 | K.Abbas | 146 min |
