Neerja (2016) is a critically acclaimed biographical thriller detailing the courageous, true story of flight purser Neerja Bhanot, who sacrificed her life to save 359 passengers during the 1986 hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73. Directed by Ram Madhvani and starring Sonam Kapoor, the film highlights her heroic efforts to protect passengers, including hiding American passports from terrorists. You can learn more about the film from its Wikipedia page Neerja - Wikipedia .