Wednesday, May 13, 2026

What are some Hindi movies that have been banned in India but have been successful outside of India?

 

  • Kama Sutra : A tale of love

Tara, a princess, and Maya, her beautiful maidservant, are childhood friends. When they grow up, they become each other's rivals, as Maya seduces Tara's husband-to-be.

  • Fire

Sita and Radha are young Indian women whose husbands choose celibacy or mistresses over their wives. This leads them to form an intimate, passionate relationship amidst a close-minded society

  • Water

After her husband's death, eight-year-old Chuhiya is sent to live in an ashram for widows. There she becomes a confidant of Kalyani, a fellow inmate, who is forced into prostitution

  • Bandit Queen

Phoolan Devi, who belongs to a lower caste, faces sexual abuse and discrimination in society. A turn of events leads to her becoming the revered leader of a gang

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