Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
The truth behind the ascension of Milkha Singh, who was scarred by of the India-Pakistan partition.
Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra · Biography · Drama · Sport · 186 min · 2013
Director
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Writer
Prasoon Joshi
Studio
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures
Release
12 Jul 2013
Runtime
186 min
Genres
Biography, Drama, Sport
Full Plot
The true story of the "Flying Sikh" - world champion runner and Olympian Milkha Singh -- who overcame the massacre of his family, civil war during the India-Pakistan partition, and homelessness to become one of India's most iconic athletes.
Cast & Characters
Kousi Orfahli
Deepak Singh Rawat
young Milkha
Japtej Singh
Sampooran Singh, Milkha's father
Art Malik
Isri Kaur, Milkha's elder sister
Divya Dutta
Havaldar Gurdev Singh, Milkha's coach during his days in the Indian Army
Pavan Malhotra
Ranbir Singh, Milkha's coach
Yograj Singh
Mr. Wadhwa
K.K.Raina
Perizaad
Meesha Shafi
Did You Know?
Made on an estimated budget of $4.6M, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag has grossed $25.0M worldwide — about 5.4x its budget.
Source: TMDb API · verified 2026-08-02
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag grossed ₹2.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
After the release of Delhi-6 (2009), director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra started developing two projects: a historical love story, Mirza Sahiban, and a biopic of Milkha Singh.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag holds 8.2/10 on IMDb (78,244 votes), 75% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of August 11, 2026
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AI Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bhaag Milkha Bhaag's Rotten Tomatoes score?+
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag holds a 75% critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes.
What is Bhaag Milkha Bhaag's IMDb rating?+
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag has a 8.2/10 rating on IMDb from 78,244 votes.
Is Bhaag Milkha Bhaag good? What are critics saying?+
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag holds 8.2/10 on IMDb (78,244 votes), 75% on Rotten Tomatoes.
How long is Bhaag Milkha Bhaag?+
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag has a runtime of 186 min.
Who directed Bhaag Milkha Bhaag?+
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag was directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.
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Bhaag Milkha Bhaag is available to stream, rent, or buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
