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Veer Hamirji – Somanath Ni Sakhate

  • 2012
  • 2h 15m

With only a handful of his friends, Veer Hamir sets to defend the Temple of Somnath in Veraval, Gujarat against the powerful army of Sultan Mohamad Begado. An unlikely endeavor. This historical film, based on the doctoral thesis of Dipak Vyas, beautifully captures 15th century Gujarat, India: their people, religious beliefs, and politics.

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Overview

With only a handful of his friends, Veer Hamir sets to defend the Temple of Somnath in Veraval, Gujarat against the powerful army of Sultan Mohamad Begado. An unlikely endeavor. This historical film, based on the doctoral thesis of Dipak Vyas, beautifully captures 15th century Gujarat, India: their people, religious beliefs, and politics.

Cast

  • Shivalika KatariHiranya
  • Maulik PathakHamir
  • Pramatesh MehtaBhimaji Gohil
  • Sonya ShahMaheshvari Bhahi
  • Manish RohitHamir's friend

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