1971 is a 2007 Hindi-language Action Drama film. Based on true facts, the film revolves around 6 brave soldiers who escape from the clutches of the Pakistan Army and risk death with honour and courage with sacrifice towards their journey home. 1971 features Manoj Bajpayee in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Ravi Kishan Shukla, Deepak Dobriyal, Sunil Chavan, Rao Devender, Chittaranjan Giri and Deepti Gupta. It was released on 9th March 2007. 1971 was made on a budget of ₹5 crore and at the box office it grossed only ₹32 lakh.