Mayor of Oslo, Ragnhild Bergheim greets Soorma director, Shaad Ali at the Bollywood Film Festival in Norway

Soorma director, Shaad Ali, who happened to be the guest of honor at the opening ceremony of Bollywood Film Festival, Norway was greeted by the Mayor of Oslo, Ragnhild Bergheim.

Soorma has been inspiring people across the globe and its recent entry in the Bollywood Film Festival Norway is an example of the same. Not only that, Soorma hits a sixer being the opening film of the festival.

Soorma was screened in Norway for the first time and has garnered immense appreciation from the audience.


Based on the real-life of how this hockey star braved all odds to get back to the game strikes a memorable impression on viewers' mind.

Sandeep Singh biopic Soorma, starring Diljit Dosanjh in the lead role garnered a whopping amount of more than 30 crores across the globe.

Soorma also happened to be the film to be released in countries like in Kuwait and Pakistan where almost after a decade an Indian film is released without any mutes or cuts.

Soorma, which also stars Taapsee Pannu and Angad Bedi in pivotal roles, has received positive reviews from both the audience and critics. Diljit Dosanjh has been lauded for his stellar performance in the film.

Soorma is an inspiring true story of the human spirit, about a player, who made headlines for his miraculous comeback after an unfortunate accident. Sandeep Singh's inspiring story has had the makers keen to bring his life on the silver screen. The inspirational story of Sandeep Singh has struck chords with educational institutions also as they are screening the film for their students.

Produced by Sony Pictures Networks Productions, Chitrangda Singh, and Deepak Singh, Soorma is written & directed by Shaad Ali has released on 13th July 2018 and is running with a positive word of mouth at the box office.