Filmmakers have made many movies that not only revived the feeling of patriotism among cinema lovers but also forced them to think about the nation. Some Bollywood films left us teary-eyed whereas some made us proud by showing magnificent stories of freedom fighters and their journey to make India a free nation. Here’re five Bollywood films that you should not miss this Republic Day.
Rang De Basanti
The film had talented actors like Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Soha Ali Khan and many more. The movie showcased the story of rebellious youngsters who happily sacrificed their lives to teach an important lesson to the society.
Border
The film revolved around war between India and Pakistan. There were many scenes that left people teary-eyed in the cinema halls. Sandese Aate Hain, one of the popular songs of the film, still gives goosebumps.
Lagaan
The award-winning film featuring superstar Aamir Khan showcased villagers learning cricket to get rid of high taxes which was imposed on them by British government. The movie was a big hit.
Swades
In the film, superstar Shah Rukh Khan played the role of a NASA scientist, who left his job and came back to serve the nation. The Ashutosh Gowariker’s directorial venture received good response from the audience.
Mangal Pandey
Aamir Khan starrer was based on the life of freedom fighter Mangal Pandey. The superstar impressed the audience with his powerful performance.