8 best documentaries to watch on ZEE5

Shramana Kar

Documentaries bring to light real-life stories, educating viewers about diverse perspectives, and authentic voices. Here are some of the best documentaries to watch on ZEE5:

Break Point

This documentary showcases the remarkable partnership and achievements of Indian tennis legends Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes, one of the most successful doubles players.

The Kashmir Files: Unreported

This documentary delves into the history of Kashmir conflict, uncovering untold stories and facts gathered by the makers before the creation of The Kashmir Files film.

Shut Up Sona

Sona Mohapatra, the popular Indian singer, uses her influential voice to speak out against the music industry's gender pay disparity, advocating for equal compensation for female artists.

The Princess

This documentary offers a captivating experience, utilizing newly revealed testimony and archival footage to transport viewers into the most pivotal moments of Princess Diana’s life, making history feel vividly alive.

JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass

This documentary sheds light on the assassination of former American president Kennedy, placing the events of 1963 within a broader context and offering a fresh perspective on the circumstances surrounding his tragic death.

The Dissident

Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance and brutal murder at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul sparks a global outcry, as his fiancée and dissidents expose the truth, a shocking cover-up by Saudi Arabia.

I Am Greta

At 15, Greta Thunberg sparks a global movement by skipping school to protest climate inaction outside the Swedish parliament, demanding politicians prioritize her future.

The Kingmaker

This documentary delves into the controversial life of Imelda Marcos, the former First Lady of the Philippines, and her family's complex legacy, exploring the connection of power, politics, and personality.