Alia Bhatt is all set to enthral audience with the release of her upcoming film Jigra. The film sheds light on brother sister bond and has got everyone emotional ever since trailer released. Ahead of Jigra, Bollywood has explored the heartwarming brother-sister bond several times showcasing myriad of shades. We have often glorified the way brothers look after their sisters. But sisters can be just as protective, if not more so. Ahead of Jigra release, let’s have a look at films that showcased how sisters protected their brothers in a fierce way.
Bollywood movies showcasing sibling bond
Jigra
Jigra is described as an intense thriller that revolves around the theme of sibling loyalty and sacrifice. It stars Alia Bhatt as Satya and Vedang Raina as Ankur. Alia’s character Satya is hell-bent on protecting her brother and even resorts to violence to get her brother out of Jail.
My Brother Nikhil
Starring Juhi Chawla and Sanjay Suri, My Brother Nikhil is a poignant film that addresses the stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS in India while exploring the deep bond between siblings. The story centers on Nikhil, a promising swimmer, who faces societal rejection after being diagnosed with HIV. His sister, played by Juhi Chawla, becomes his steadfast supporter, standing by him through the challenges he faces, including discrimination and isolation.
Iqbal
Shreyas Talpade led Iqbal tells the inspiring story of a deaf and mute boy with dreams of becoming a cricketer. His dreams are supported and encouraged by his sister Khushboo played by Shweta Basu Prasad. The brother-sister duo fight against all odds and achieve the dream with each other’s support.
Sarabjit
The film focuses on the emotional journey of Sarabjit’s sister, Dalbir Kaur, who tirelessly fights for his release over many years. Aishwarya Rai, as Sarabjit (Randeep Hooda’s) sister, is a pillar of strength and her love for her brother is the source of that strength.
Fiza
Fiza’s (Karisma Kapoor) brother, Aman (played by Hrithik Roshan) disappears during the 1993 Mumbai riots. She is then on a quest to search him and discovers he has joined a terrorists group. She forces him to come home, and he finally re-unites with their mother (played by Jaya Bachchan).
