Women are considered as Ghar Ki Laxmi and Goddess in our country, but are they treated in that way? Heroines in the movies are also mostly shown romancing the heroes or as an eye candy or just dancing around trees. But there are some movies where heroines go through an extent to protect their loved ones.
Today UrbanAsian will give you 5 Bollywood movies where Women won over evil like how Goddess Durga defeated demon Mahishasura.
Have a look:
- No One Killed Jessica:
This is a true story about Jessica Lal, who was killed by a politician’s son and got justice after quite a long time. Rani Mukerji, who played the role of Meera Gaiti, a journalist fought with everyone and went through many research and gave justice to Jessica and her family.
- Mardaani:
In this movie, Rani Mukerji, who plays the role of Senior Inspector Shivani Shivaji Roy fought against an evil person Karan Rastogi, who kidnaps girls and force them to get into prostitution.
- Neerja:
This is also a true story about an air hostess and model Neerja Bhanot who got herself killed by saving the lives of people on an airplane that was being hijacked by terrorists. She is a true hero and was also was eventually honored posthumously with the Ashoka Chakra, India’s highest military decoration awarded for peacetime valor, courageous action or self-sacrifice.
- MOM:
Mom- the word itself is so heavy but quite emotional and sweet at heart. In this movie, Sridevi, who plays the role of Devki Sabarwal goes to an extent to fight justice for her step-daughter Arya. She becomes a criminal, detective and everything just to gain justice for her daughter, who was brutally raped by some big powerful men.
- Love Sonia:
This movie is inspired by true incidents that actually happened and are still happening in some places. Mrunal Thakur, who plays the role of Sonia travels across India, Hong Kong and Los Angeles to rescue her sister from the nexus that runs human trafficking across continents.
Which is your favorite film? A film that inspired you? Write down on the comments below J