Here’s why it’s an interesting piece, and a few key points that stand out:
It sounds like you're referring to (2020), the Amazon Prime Video series directed by Kabir Khan . The Forgotten Army - Azaadi Ke Liye -2020- S01 ...
The INA’s fight alongside Japan (an Axis power) is a complex moral question. The series doesn’t ignore it entirely (officers debate whether they’re being used), but it largely centers on the emotional cry of “ Chalo Delhi ” and the desire for independence from British rule, avoiding deep colonial critique. Here’s why it’s an interesting piece, and a
Instead of casting major stars, the series features actors like Sunny Kaushal (younger brother of Vicky Kaushal), Sharvari , and Rohit Chaudhary . This allows the focus to stay on the soldiers’ desperation and ideological commitment, rather than star power. Instead of casting major stars, the series features
The story follows a young modern-day man in Singapore who discovers his great-grandfather’s diary. This unlocks flashbacks to 1940s Burma, Malaya, and Northeast India. That structure helps connect younger audiences to the past, but some critics felt the modern segments felt thinner compared to the visceral war scenes.