Fashion, Page 3 and Heroine: 5 Best Madhur Bhandarkar Films To Watch

Films are often considered to be a reflection of society. But, many films have failed to meet this testament in Bollywood. In this article, we will explore some of the best Madhur Bhandarkar films for you to watch.

Despite the soul-stirring nature of films, which makes audiences question the wrong happenings around them, mainstream cinema has overlooked this notion. 

But, one Bollywood director who has always met this standard is Madhur Bhandarkar.  He makes mainstream films that are a thorough reflection of society revealing the dark side of society. Madhur is known for making realistic films and the majority of the protagonists in these films have been females. His majority of hard-hitting films have been both a critical and commercial success. 

If you are interested in watching a Madhur Bhandarkar film, we have listed the 5 Best Madhur Bhandarkar Films To Watch This Weekend.  

1. Fashion

The most loved and admired film by Madhur Bhandarkar has been fashion. It gives a peek into the insights of the glamorous world of modeling and the fashion industry. Also, it highlights the different aspects of the industry that are unknown to the common people. 

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The plot is based on the story of a small-town girl Meghna Mathur. She aspires to become a supermodel and leaves her home, shifting to Mumbai for it. However, when she enters the fashion industry she realises that there is no direct way to succeed in the industry.  

Rather, the fame and success come at a different cost that can make or break her career. The film has a stellar cast including Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Kangana Ranaut, Mugdha Godse, Arjan Bajwa, Samir Soni, Arbaaz Khan, and more. 

The film won two National awards. The first one was Best Actress for Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Best Supporting Actress for Kangana Ranaut. 

2. Page 3

The world of Entertainment Journalism among the glitz and glamour is not as simple as it seems. There are several hidden secrets and dark insights unknown to everyone. So, Page 3 by Madhur Bhandarkar sheds some light on it. 

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The lead role of an Entertainment Journalist is played by Konkana Sen Sharma who attends parties, and events and interviews several personalities in the industry. We get to see the authentic world of socialites and a dark side that no one mentions. 

Other caste members include Atul Kulkarni, Boman Irani, Sandhya Mridul and Tara Sharma etc. The film was widely praised by critics for its realistic Storytelling. It ended up winning three National Film Awards including Best Feature Film.

3. Heroine

After giving us a peek into the world of fashion and entertainment journalism, Madhur Bhandarkar made a film on the acting industry. It showcases the life of a leading heroine with her rise and subsequent downfall. We get to see the controversies, complex relationships, and ugly reality in the glamorous world of cinema. 

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You will see some shocking incidents and one of the best portrayals of the cinematic world in a film. It is a surprising journey into the makeup rooms, studios, and parties of the film industry. Further, it showcases the loneliness faced by actors after their downfalls. 

4. Chandni Bar

One of the initial films that brought fame to Madhur Bhandarkar was Chandni Bar. It depicts the interiors of Mumbai’s underworld. You get to see the deep side of the underworld where guns rule over everything else. The world is filled with power, conflicts, dance bars, crime, and influence. 

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The plot focuses on young women who have to work as a bar dancer. She has no option but to support her survival rather than continue this work. However, gets involved with a gangster and a series of events follow, changing her life forever. 

The film stars Tabu and Atul Kulkarni in leading roles. It is a critically acclaimed film that won four National Film Awards. 

5. Babli Bouncer 

There are several professionals that society feels are not apt for women. One such profession is that of a bouncer. So, the film Babli Bouncer is based on a street-smart woman who decides to take up the job of a bouncer at a nightclub. 

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You will get to see several thrilling and humorous moments in the film. In addition, it explores an important theme of women’s empowerment. Although the film received mixed reviews, it offered an entertaining watch.

Conclusion-

All these realistic yet mainstream films by Madhur Bhandarkar have set an example in the world of Hindi Cinema. He has made a unique benchmark for himself with these films. The realistic storyline, powerful performances, and great music complete his films. In addition, he opens insights into different worlds for the audiences giving them an authentic portrayal of what goes on behind closed doors. 

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