2016 seems to be the year of biopics, lets have a look on some

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Published on: 10 May 2016 12:14 PM GMT
2016 seems to be the year of biopics, lets have a look on some
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Mumbai: Time and again biopics have proven to be crowd pullers in Bollywood. Though not all biopics are successful enough to cross the 100 -crore mark and the inspiring real life stories have always been the love of writers. Here are few biopics that can make their marks:

Azhar:

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  • It is the upcoming Biographical Sports film starring Emraan Hashmi, Nargis Fakhri, Prachi Desai, Gautam Gulati, huma Qureshi, Manjot Singh, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Ashish Pathode, Apurva Gondalia, Prajay Bhagat.
  • The story is based on the life of the former Indian international cricketer, Mohammad Azharuddin, who was involved in a match fixing scandal in 2000.
  • Emraan Hashmi and Pranchi Desai are to be seen in the lead role.

Sarbjit:

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  • This movie is based on the real life story of 'Sarabjit Singh', through the perspective of his sister Dalbir Kaur.
  • Sarbjit Singh was a farmer and he was moved to Pakistan .
  • He had been a spy for the Indian Research and Intelligence agency and so he was working as undercover in Pakistan after the bombing incident happened in 1990.
  • He was sentenced to death in 1991 after the short duration of trial in Lahore High Court but his sentenced was repeatedly postponed by the government of Pakistan.
  • In 2013, he was attacked by fellow inmates in prison and he died six days later at Jinnah Hospital, Lahore.
  • The role of Dalbir Kaur in the movie will be played by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

Raman Raghav 2.0

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  • Anurag Kashyap directed movie 'Raman raghav 2.0' is an action thriller movie .
  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui plays a lead role as a serial killer.
  • This movie is based on notorious serial killer Raman Raghav who operated in Mumbai during the mid 1960

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