Aamir Khan’s Dangal, Shah Rukh Khan’s Raees and other Indian films on Netflix

Dangal

This is a 2016 biographical sports drama film directed by Nitesh Tiwari, based on the lives of the Phogat sisters. Starring Aamir Khan, this film will take you through the hardships, tears, sweat and success of the father of two female wrestlers in his pursuit to ensure that his daughters are champions in this field.

Raees

Raees have been one of the most popular release of Shah Rukh Khan this year. This action thriller tells the story of a boy from Gujarat who gets involved in illegal liquor trade at a very young age. It is directed by Rahul Dholakia and also stars Mahira Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

Udta Punjab

Abhishek Chaubey’s film has faced multiple controversies with the CBFC. Of course, it wasn’t the first film to have a face-off with the CBFC. Drug abuse and the darker side of Punjab is revealed in this intense tale of a cop, a doctor, a migrant worker and a rockstar. This movie produced by Ekta Kapoor and Anurag Kashyap stars Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Diljit Dosanjh.

Pink

No means no. The meaning of consensus and how women are perceived in a patriarchal set-up were the twin issues that the Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu-starrer dealt with.

Sairat

This is a Marathi-language musical romantic drama is directed and produced by Nagraj Manjule. The story will take you through a beautiful love story between two college students, a rich man’s daughter and a fisherman’s son which leads to ugly violence in the village as they defy the social norms.

Madaari

A bridge under construction collapses in Mumbai, killing a man’s family and initiating him on a crusade to bring those responsible to justice. This star studded movie includes talented actors such as Irrfan Khan, Jimmy Shergill, Vishesh Bansal, Tushar Dalvi and Nitish Pandey.

Singham

Starring Ajay Devgan and directed by Rohit Shetty, this movie shows a police inspector killing himself after a powerful gangster frames him for corruption. However, soon enough the thug faces the full force of Bajirao Singham.