4. Bandit Queen
‘Bandit Queen’, directed by Shekhar Kapur, tells the story of Phoolan Devi – an innocent girl, who in turn of events, becomes a dreaded dacoit Phoolan Devi. Based on Mala Sen’s 1993 book India’s Bandit Queen: The True Story, ‘Bandit Queen’ starred Seema Biswas in the title role.
5. Godmother
Starring veteran actress Shabana Azmi as the female lead, this Vinay Shukla directorial is inspired by the life of mafia-turned-politician Santokben Jadeja. She had apparently run the Mafia operations at Porbandar, Gujarat, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
