8 Hindi political drama films to watch before Kangana Ranaut's Emergency releases 

Shramana Kar

Emergency release date

Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut makes her directorial debut with this political drama that chronicles the incidents that occurred under the leadership of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. To be released on September 6, 2024.

Raajneeti (Netflix)

The Ranbir Kapoor-starrer follows an NRI man named Samar, who belongs to a political family, as he uses his strategies to get revenge for his father and brother's death.

Nayak: The Real Hero (Prime Video)

When Chief Minister Balraj Chauhan is questioned by journalist Shivaji Rao about corruption, he challenges Rao to become CM for one day and put an end to the corruption.

Shanghai (Prime Video)

A determined group of people tries to uncover the truth behind a social activist's suspicious death, while fighting against the government. It stars Emraan Hashmi and Abhay Deol.

Madras Cafe (Netflix)

Indian intelligence agent, Vikram visits Sri Lanka on a secret mission, and finds himself entangled in a web conspiracy of the assassination of the former Prime Minister of India.

Sarkar (Prime Video)

Starring Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan, the film follows a powerful man named Sarkar who gets accused of murder and is jailed. His son Shankar fights back for justice.

Chakravyuh (ZEE5)

Adil and Kabir's mission to infiltrate a Naxal group succeeds, but Kabir's growing sympathy for the rebels, sparks an outrage with Adil, turning former allies into enemies and fighting against each other.

Aarakshan (Prime Video)

STM College principal Dr. Anand and his team fight for the implementation of the Supreme Court's OBC reservation ruling and face numerous challenges and threats along the way.

Rakta Charitra (Prime Video)

Pratap, a ruthless politician, orders a hit on his rival Surya, but when Surya's father gets mistakenly killed, Surya vows to take down Pratap. It stars Vivek Oberoi and Suriya.