7 raw, unfiltered Indian movies on youth activism worth rewatching tonight

Director: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Key Cast: Aamir Khan, Siddharth, Sharman Joshi, Kunal Kapoor, Atul Kulkarni, Soha Ali Khan, Alice Patten, R. Madhavan

Plot: A British documentary filmmaker casts a group of apolitical, carefree Delhi University graduates to play Indian independence revolutionaries in her film. When their friend, an Indian Air Force pilot, dies in a jet crash caused by defence procurement corruption, the group undergoes a radical transformation. Shifting from apathy to activism, they launch a high-stakes, youth-led revolt against the state.