Directed by Anurag Kashyap, Gulal is considered a cult film that explores the themes of caste student politics in Rajasthan
Gulaal
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Prakash Jha's Raajneeti is a must-watch political drama. Starring an ensemble star cast, the movie is inspired by Mahabharata
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Raajneeti
Sudhir Mishra's Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi is a cult film that explored political themes in rural India and Naxal movements
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Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi
Helmed by Tigmanshu Dhulia, Haasil is a must-watch political drama revolving around student politics set in Allahabad. It stars Irrfan Khan, Jimmy Shergill & Ashutosh Rana in the lead
Haasil
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Shanghai
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Starring Emraan Hashmi and Abhay Deol in the lead, Shanghai is a political thriller that sheds light on Indian democracy and the loopholes of corruption and exploitation. Dibakar Banerjee has directed the film
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Rang De Basanti is a story of a few college friends who decide to go against the system and fight for the nation
Rang De Basanti
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Starring Manoj Bajpayee and Shivaji Shinde, Shool is one of the best portrayals of how politicians with criminal backgrounds rule and exploit the common man
Shool
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Anil Kapoor starrer Nayak is one of the classic political dramas. Directed by Shankar, the movie revolves around a media person turning the Chief Minister of the state for one day
Nayak : The Real Hero
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It is a 1974 movie that shows the harsh and brutal condition of Muslims in India post the partition
Garm Hawa
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Rakta Charitra
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Vivek Oberoi starrer Rakta Charitra was directed by Ram Gopal Varma. The movie showcased the dark and violent side of political rivals