5 Best Flicks Dedicated to Brother-Sister Bond to Watch on Raksha Bandhan

There are lots of ways to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with siblings. People can go out together have a scrumptious meal in their favorite food chain. Another cool way to celebrate this auspicious day with siblings is to watch some movies together. And, the best kind of movie to watch on this special occasion would be to the movies based on the brother sister bond. To know these movies, scroll down below to read this article.

The bond of brothers and sisters is a very unique one. There are times when it gets sweets and often other times when it gets sour. Sometimes the brothers and sisters may have silly little fights and arguments, but the sweet part in between their special bond is the love that prevails for each other. Deep in their heart, they love and care for each other very much. To celebrate one of its kind special bond, Bollywood has dedicated a myriad of movies to this duo. Brothers and sisters can watch these movies on Raksha Bandhan to spend quality time with their brothers and sisters in the best way.

So, here are the top 8 movies which perfectly depict the brother and sister bond, consisting of utmost love, support and care.

1. Hare Rama Hare Krishna

The very first movie in this countdown is the 1971 flick ‘Hare Rama Hare Krishna’, starring Dev Anand and stunning Zeenat Aman as his sister. This movie is especially famous now for its popular brother-sister song ‘Phoolon Ka Taaron Ka’. The movie is about a young man, Prashant Jaiswal, who travels to Kathmandu in search of his lost sister Jasbir, who had become a hippie. This movie is based on the 1968 Hollywood movie, Psych Out.

2. Dil Dhadakne Do

Another famous flick in this countdown is Dil Dhadakne Do, starring A-Listers Anil Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Ranvir Singh and Shefali Shah. The movie revolves around the conservative yet rich Indian dysfunctional family who go on a cruise. In the movie, Priyanka Chopra and Ranvir Singh are siblings who share a strong bond that is built on love and immense support for each other.

3. Josh

Nobody at that time had thought that the two amazing actors Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan could be paired as brother and sisters. But, the film was a success and had wonderfully depicted a great bond of love and sweet friendship between the twin brother-sister on the screen. One can see the adorable element and love brewing between the two in the movie.

4. Fiza

Fiza is a crime thriller flick that hit the theatres in 2000. The star cast of this movie includes Hrithik Roshan, Karisma Kapoor, and Jaya Bachchan. The movie is based during the time of the Bombay riots that took place in 1992–93. Fiza, played by Karisma is in search of her long lost brother Amaan, played by Hrithik Roshan who had disappeared during the riots. After waiting for several years for his return, she plans to search for her brother on her own.

5. Hum Saath Saath Hain

Hum Saath Saath Hai is a family movie that was released in the year 1999. Starring Neelam, Salman Khan, Mohnish Behl, and Saif Ali Khan this movie circles around the strong bond of love between the siblings. There are times when the family faces lots of problems, and they are always there to comfort and support each other through tough times.

6. Agneepath

Agneepath is the remake of the blockbuster movie of 1990 by the same name starring Amitabh Bachchan. The remake version is starring Hrithik Roshan who played the role of Viyay Dinanath Chauhan. He sets on a journey of revenge by killing the evil Kancha Cheena, who had killed Vijay’s father. During his journey, he meets his long lost sister whom he loved very much.

7. Choti Bahen

Choti Bahen is a1959 flick starring Balraj Sahni and Nanda. This movie tells a heart-rending tale of a brother and sister who find themselves in a tragic situation when the sister goes blind and both of them also become homeless when their uncle takes over their home. They only have each other to support and give their shoulder to lean on.

8. Sarbjit

Sarbjit is 2016 drama starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Randeep Hooda. Based on real events, the story is about Dalbir Kaur who crosses all the boundaries to free her brother Sarbjit who has been captivated by the Pakistani army for over 20 years.

The movies mentioned above are all truly heart touching and some of them are heart rending, but they all depict the special brother and sister bond. If the brothers and sisters are living apart from each other, then another nice way of celebrating this festival can be by sending rakhi. We are living in the era of technology where Rakhi same day delivery is also possible if you are busy enough. If the sister lives abroad and misses her brother on Raksha Bandhan, then she can send rakhi to India, where her brother resides and make each other’s day memorable.