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Lights, camera, action—Indian cinema is making its mark in Cyprus! The High Commission of India in Nicosia is rolling out a special Indian Film Festival, bringing some of Bollywood’s most inspiring, heartwarming, and action-packed films to Limassol and Nicosia.
This isn’t just about movies—it’s about storytelling, culture, and the magic of cinema. From real-life heroes to soul-searching road trips, the festival lineup is packed with films that have wowed audiences worldwide. Best of all? Every screening is free and comes with English subtitles, so everyone can enjoy!
What’s Playing?
Discovery Hall, University of Nicosia
Tuesday, March 18 | 7:00 PM
12th Fail (Hindi) – An inspiring true story about grit and resilience, following a young man who refuses to let failure define him. His journey to becoming an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer is one of determination, heart, and hope.
Pantheon Cinema, Nicosia
Sunday, March 23 | 11:30 AM
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (Hindi) – Think of it as Bollywood’s answer to a life-changing road trip. A film about friendship, self-discovery, and adventure, it takes viewers on a breathtaking journey through Spain, reminding us to seize the day.
Rio Cinemas, Limassol
Sunday, March 23 | 11:30 AM
Sardar Udham (Hindi) – A gripping historical drama about Sardar Udham Singh, who avenged the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Starring the brilliant Vicky Kaushal, this is a must-watch for history buffs and lovers of powerful storytelling.
Sunday, March 30 | 11:30 AM
Major (Hindi) – A heart-wrenching biopic on Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, a soldier who fought bravely during the 2008 Mumbai attacks. This film is an emotional rollercoaster of heroism and sacrifice.
Sunday, April 13 | 11:30 AM
Kantara (Kannada) – A visual masterpiece blending mythology, folklore, and action. Set in rural India, it’s a tale of power, faith, and tradition—cinema at its most breathtaking.
Why You Shouldn’t Miss It
These aren’t just films—they’re immersive experiences. Whether you love suspenseful dramas, epic historical tales, or visually stunning narratives, this festival has something for everyone. Plus, it’s a great chance to dive into India’s vibrant culture without leaving Cyprus!
No tickets, no reservations—just grab some popcorn, bring your friends, and enjoy Bollywood on the big screen.
See you at the movies!
