New on Amazon Prime: ‘Sardar Udham,’ ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ and more

Vicky Kaushal’s freedom struggle drama, and a retelling of the popular teen murder-mystery series are new to the platform this week

October 15, 2021 01:52 pm | Updated 02:39 pm IST

Vicky Kaushal in ‘Sardar Udham’

Vicky Kaushal in ‘Sardar Udham’

This week on 16th October, comes Sardar Udham , based on the story of an extraordinary young man whose love for his motherland and his people drove him to dedicate his life to India’s freedom struggle. Starring Vicky Kaushal as Sardar Udham Singh, the film is directed by Shoojit Sircar and produced by Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar.

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When ideologies clash, more often than not, ridges are created. In a family torn apart by the strong opposing views of life, will the cracks ever heal? In Udanpirappe experience an emotionally enriching family drama and the Mathangi’s struggle to bring her family closer. Directed by Era Saravanan, the film stars ensemble cast including Jyotika, Sasikumar Samuthirakani, Soori, Sija Rose and others and is now streaming on the platform.

Unravel the mysteries of a quaint town where suspense envelopes the lives of a group of teenagers days after a fateful incident that takes place on their graduation. Starring Brianne Tju, Ezekiel Goodman, Ashley Moore and Sebastian Amoruso among many other talented names, I Know What You Did Last Summer Season 1 premieres with the first four episodes on October 15.

A fantasy retelling of the story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, The Green Knight is directed and written for the screen by David Lowery. The movie stars Dev Patel, Joe Anderson and Anaïs Rizzo among others, and premieres on 15th October.

Follow the riveting documentary series that transports a viewer into the world of Spain’s G.E.O entrance exam. Amidst the rigorous training, scabs and wounds, physical endurance might not be the only thing needed to keep these forces afloat. Catch the Amazon Original G.E.O. Más Allá del Límite Season 1 from 15th October onwards.

Highlights of the week

Sardar Udham- October 16

This story showcases undying bravery, fortitude, and fearlessness of an unsung hero, from the deeply buried annals of our history. The film focuses on the undeterred mission of Sardar Udham Singh to avenge the lives of his beloved brethren, who were ruthlessly murdered in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 1919.

The Green Knight - October 15

A fantasy retelling of the medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Udanpirappe – October 14

While Sargunam, Mathangi’s husband insists on going by the law diligently, Vairavan believes that justice must be fought over. The rift between both the characters, Sargunam and Vairavan aggravates and Mathangi’s efforts seem wasted. The suspense is whether or not Mathangi succeeds in uniting her family in this emotional drama.

G.E.O. Más Allá del Límite Season 1 - October 15

Documentary series follows the entrance exams to Spain’s G.E.O. from the inside. Physical strength will not be enough to enter this elite group of the National Police.

I Know What You Did Last Summer Season 1 - October 15

In a town full of secrets, a group of teenagers are stalked by a mysterious killer a year after a fatal accident on their graduation night.

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