#Bollywood Stars And Their On-Screen Political Roles

#PriyankaChopra would be seen in Madhur Bhandarkar’s next realistic movie #MadamJee

The film based on the life of #Jayalalithaa who was the #ChiefMinisterOfTamilNadu would have #PriyankaChopra as per the latest buzz donning her character showing her career paving from acting to politics.

Politics seems to be the new trend in #Bollywood with many actors playing the role of a politician. But political roles were played by leading actors in the industry since long.

Let us have a look at some actors who played politicians:

Film: Aandhi (1975)

Character portrayed by #SuchitraSen had immense resemblance to the then-Prime Minister #IndiraGandhi.

It was directed by #Gulzar. The film was alleged to be based of the then #PMOfIndia and her relationship with her estranged husband.

Film: Godmother (1999)

#ShabanaAzmi played the role of #Godmother that was inspired by the life of #SantokbenJadeja.

She was known to lead the mafia operations in #Porbandar. She was popularly known as #Godmother and later turned a politician.

Check out #ShabanaAzmi playing the role of a mafia kingpin turned politician.

She was again seen playing for the ‘seat’ in #MatruKiBijleeKaMandola (2013)

The film starring #AnushkaSharma and #ImranKhan was a political satire directed by #VishalBhardwaj

Film: Sarkar

Character of #AmitabhBachchan was reported to be highly inspired by the Late #ShivSena icon #BalThackeray

Film: Satta

#RaveenaTandon played the role of a simple housewife turned politician.

Film: Paa (2009)

This film directed by #RBalki has #AbhishekBachchan playing the role of a young politician.

Film: Rajneeti and Satyagraha saw epic casting into political roles:

Both the films were directed by #PrakashJha. Clearly he made politics the latest trend and genre in the industry.

Eagerly waiting to watch if Madhur Bhandarkar’s upcoming film #MadamJee would be a striking feature displaying the scenario of #IndianPolitics.

Also #PriyankaChopra playing the character of #Jayalalithaa would add to the versatility of the multiple roles played by this actress.