2024 · Film
Article 370
Aditya Suhas Jambhale's political thriller in which Yami Gautam Dhar plays an NIA officer on a secret mission tied to the 2019 revocation of Kashmir's special status.
Reviewed by Movie Mandala, Sun, 18 Oct, 2026
Where to watch
IndiaAs of 18 October 2026, Article 370 is streaming in India on Netflix with a subscription.
The story
Zooni Haksar, an NIA field officer in Kashmir, leads an unauthorised operation against a militant commander and is transferred to Delhi when the valley erupts in protest. Soon after, Rajeshwari Swaminathan, a senior official in the Prime Minister's Office, asks her to return and head a small team. Their brief is to choke the money and networks behind the unrest, while the government quietly prepares a constitutional move on Article 370. The film unfolds in six chapters.
Spoiler-free: only the set-up.
Who it suits
A brisk political thriller for viewers who like spy missions and government procedural drama built around real events. It is rated U/A, runs about two and a half hours, and includes gunfights, bombings and an interrogation scene; note that critics were split on how it mixes fact with fiction.
Genres:ThrillerActionWar and patriotic
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Background
Article 370 is based on the August 2019 revocation of the special status given to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution of India. Aditya Dhar's B62 Studios produced it with Jio Studios, and Dhar co-wrote it with director Aditya Suhas Jambhale, Monal Thaakar and Arjun Dhawan. Ajay Devgn narrates.
The film opened in cinemas on 23 February 2024 and began streaming on Netflix on 19 April 2024. Bollywood Hungama puts its worldwide gross at ₹110.57 crore, against a reported budget of ₹20 crore. Reviewers praised Yami Gautam Dhar's performance, while some, including The Indian Express, criticised it for mixing fact and fiction and for its politics. It won Best Story at the 70th Filmfare Awards. At the 72nd National Film Awards, announced on 18 July 2026, it won Best Feature Film, and Yami Gautam Dhar won Best Actress.
The facts
- Language
- Hindi
- Hindi
- Hindi original
- Genre
- Political action thriller
- Runtime
- 156 min
- Certificate
- U/A
- Director
- Aditya Suhas Jambhale
- Cast
- Yami Gautam Dhar, Priyamani, Vaibhav Tatwawadi, Arun Govil, Kiran Karmarkar
Questions people ask
- Where can I watch Article 370 in India?
- As of 18 October 2026, Article 370 is streaming in India on Netflix with a subscription.
- Is Article 370 in Hindi?
- Yes. Article 370 is a Hindi-language film.
- Is Article 370 suitable for children?
- Article 370 has a CBFC U/A certificate, which means children under 12 should watch with a parent or guardian.
- How long is Article 370?
- Article 370 runs for 2 hours 36 minutes (156 minutes).