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Every year Bollywood delivers tons of movies which make it to the big screens. We rush to the cineplexes to watch our favourite actor with their best calibre and do their trademark-style performances. A movie is considered a hit when it earns the highest box office collection.
However, that is not the case always. Some movies do not get the kind of recognition that they truly deserve. There are movies which are left unmatched due to their yet-unknown list of actors and production houses.
Let’s have a look at the five underrated movies that you must watch once-in-a-lifetime.
1. A Wednesday
A thrilling movie that will keep you on edge throughout. The movie follows the story of a random phone call to the police department of Mumbai and turns into a nightmare. They are supposed to catch the person who has built bombs on four sites in Mumbai. In return for that, he seeks a terrorist that the police are holding captivated. A Wednesday stars Naseeruddin Shah, Anupam Kher, Jimmy Sheirgill, Deepal Shaw and Aamir Bashir. It is directed by Neeraj Pandey.
2. Masaan
Vicky Kaushal starrer Masaan has been garnering alot of attention on social media. One of the underrated movies that has been underestimated, it touches on very sensitive issues. The movie is set in Varanasi and revolves around the people living in the holy city. The film explores the tough realities of love and loss and draws attention towards social problems.
3. Newton
A comedy-drama film which has all the elements that make it a must-watch. The film revolves around Nutan (Newton) Kumar, who is a government clerk and is given the responsibility to conduct free and fair voting in the conflicted jungle of Chattisgarh. He has to face the attacks of the communist groups who are not ready to participate in the electoral system.
4. Kahaani
One of the best performances of Vidya Balan to date has to be this suspense thriller movie. Vidya Balan plays the role of a pregnant woman searching for her husband in the streets of Kolkata. The movie is packed with suspense and drama and will hook you throughout.
5. Haider
Haider is the modern-day adaption of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Set in the conflict-ridden region of Kashmir, the film follows the story of Haider, a young man and poet, who returns to Kashmir to find the reasons for his father’s disappearance. However, the movie takes an interesting turn as he gets dragged into the socio-political issues and that’s where it gets interesting.
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