Action, Crime, Drama  •  2026  •  142 min

Subedaar (2026)

Subedaar poster

Subedaar (2026)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Leans Traditional

Viewer Rating
6.9

Overview

Subedaar is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language action drama directed by Suresh Triveni. Anil Kapoor portrays retired army subedaar Arjun Maurya, who returns to his Madhya Pradesh hometown after his wife's death and battles a local sand mafia endangering his family. Radhika Madan plays his daughter Shyama; Mona Singh co-stars. The film premiered on Amazon Prime Video.


Starring Cast

Mona Singh  •   Anil Kapoor  •   Radhika Madan


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Leans Right
Confidence: Medium

A retired soldier confronts civilian chaos and local mafia threats, using personal discipline to protect his family and challenge systemic abuses, with the emphasis on individual responsibility over collective reform driving its right-leaning stance.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

The film presents a cast with gender-balanced key roles amid Indian actors from regional backgrounds, offering neutral representation without recasting traditional Western archetypes. Its narrative subtly touches on societal issues through a positive portrayal of male heroism, without centering explicit DEI critiques or negative framing of traditional identities.

Secondary

Family Values: Leans Traditional
Confidence: Medium

The film portrays family life through a widower's reconciliation with his estranged daughter and commitment to protecting their home, affirming the value of parental duty and emotional bonds amid personal grief. This traditional framing of familial resilience drives the narrative's emotional core.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Medium

Subedaar contains no LGBTQ+ characters or themes.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: Medium

The film features no transgender characters or themes, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: Medium

Female characters confront male antagonists but do not defeat them through close-quarters physical combat. Shyama escapes threats using a firearm or verbal confrontations, while Babli Didi wields authority without engaging in hand-to-hand fights.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Low

Subedaar presents an original story centered on a retired soldier and his family, featuring newly created characters without any source material, prior adaptations, or historical basis that would involve gender swaps.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

Subedaar presents original fictional characters in an Indian setting, with no established canonical races from prior sources or history. The cast, including Anil Kapoor as the lead army officer, aligns with the characters' intended ethnicities without mismatches.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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N/A
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6.9

Critic Ratings

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