Bribery and Corruption in Indian Cinema

Jolly LLB is a 2013 Indian black comedy drama film directed by Subhash Kapoor and produced by Fox Star Studios. The film stars Arshad Warsi, Boman Irani, Amrita Rao, Saurabh Shukla, and Mohan Agashe.

Raja Awasthi is a corrupt politician who tries to bribe Tanu's father in order to get his vote in the upcoming elections.

Madaari is a 2016 Indian political thriller film directed by Nishikant Kamat and produced by Shailesh R. Singh. The film stars Irrfan Khan, Jimmy Sheirgill, Vishesh Bansal, and Nitesh Pandey.

Aatma Singh is a corrupt politician who tries to bribe Newton to manipulate the election results in his favor.

Andhadhun is a 2018 Indian black comedy thriller film written and directed by Sriram Raghavan and produced by Matchbox Pictures. The film stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Tabu, and Radhika Apte.

Bhrama Dutt is a corrupt police officer who tries to cover up the murder of three Dalit girls in order to protect the powerful people involved.

Ludo is a 2020 Indian black comedy crime film directed by Anurag Basu and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Divya Khosla Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Anurag Basu, and Tani Basu under the banners of T-Series and Anurag Basu Productions.

Dr. Asthana is a corrupt doctor who tries to bribe Mimi to sell her baby to a wealthy couple.

Jhund is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language sports drama film directed by Nagraj Manjule and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Savita Raj Hiremath, Raaj Hiremath, Nagraj Manjule, Gargee Kulkarni, Meenu Aroraa, and Sandeep Singh under the banners of T-Series, Tandav Films Entertainment, Aatpat Films, and Zee Studios.

Bhaskar Rao is a corrupt politician who tries to use the riots to his advantage by inciting violence and spreading misinformation.

Nana Patekar has played the role of a corrupt politician in the most number of films, including 'Parinda', 'Khamoshi: The Musical', 'Apaharan', and 'Ab Tak Chhappan'.

Priyanka Chopra has played the role of a whistleblower who exposes corruption in the government in the film 'Jai Gangaajal'.

A Wednesday won the National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues in 2009 for its depiction of corruption in the police force.

Black Friday was banned in India for its depiction of corruption in the police force and the government's handling of the 1993 Mumbai bombings.

Peepli Live has been praised for its realistic portrayal of corruption in the Indian bureaucracy and its impact on the lives of ordinary people.