Manmohan Singh to Narendra Modi: Unmissable Movies About Political Icons

The Accidental Prime Minister is a political drama based on the book by Sanjaya Baru, who served as the media advisor to Dr. Manmohan Singh. The film portrays Dr. Singh’s tenure as India’s Prime Minister, highlighting the challenges he faced while balancing his role as a leader and his relationship with the Congress party. Anupam Kher delivers a remarkable performance as Dr. Singh.

PM Narendra Modi is a biographical drama that traces the inspiring journey of India’s current Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. The film, starring Vivek Oberoi in the titular role, showcases his rise from humble beginnings as a tea seller to becoming the leader of the world’s largest democracy. The movie celebrates his determination, leadership, and the values that shaped his journey to power.

Main Atal Hoon is a biographical film that celebrates the life and legacy of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, one of India’s most respected leaders and former Prime Minister. Featuring Pankaj Tripathi in the titular role, the film showcases Vajpayee’s journey as a statesman, poet, and visionary who left a profound impact on Indian politics.

Thackeray is a biographical drama based on the life of Bal Thackeray, the founder of the Shiv Sena, a prominent political party in Maharashtra. Starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the titular role. The movie highlights his rise in politics, his unapologetic approach to leadership, and his influence on Maharashtra's socio-political landscape.

Thalaivi is a biographical drama that chronicles the life of Jayalalithaa, the iconic actress-turned-politician who became one of Tamil Nadu’s most influential leaders. Starring Kangana Ranaut in the lead role, the film traces her journey from being a celebrated actress in South Indian cinema to her transformation into a powerful and beloved Chief Minister.

Madam Chief Minister is a political drama that follows the journey of Tara Roopram, a Dalit woman who rises from humble beginnings to become the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.Madam Chief Minister showcases Tara's resilience as she navigates a male-dominated political system, overcoming personal and social obstacles to fight for justice and equality.