Box Office hits: Rustom and 6 other movies based on real life events

Box Office hits: Rustom and 6 other movies based on real life events

Akshay Kumar's new film Rustom is set to release this Friday. The movie is based on a real life event of a naval officer Kavas Maneckshaw Nanavati who was accused of murdering his wife's lover, Prem Ahuja.

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  • Aug 10, 2016,
  • Updated Aug 10, 2016 4:43 PM IST

Akshay Kumar's new film Rustom is set to release this Friday. The movie is based on a real life event of a naval officer Kavas Maneckshaw Nanavati who was accused of murdering his wife's lover, Prem Ahuja.

The case changed the face of Indian Judicial system since the officer got huge support from the public despite surrendering himself for the crime. The film sees actor Akshay Kumar in the role of KM Nanavati.

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Real life events have always inspired Bollywood movies. Here's a list of such films:

Based on 2008 Aarushi Talwar-Hemraj double murder case, Talvar focuses on the investigation rather than the trial of the case. The film has Irrfan playing a cop who heads the first CBI team that investigated the case.

 

Akshay Kumar's new film Rustom is set to release this Friday. The movie is based on a real life event of a naval officer Kavas Maneckshaw Nanavati who was accused of murdering his wife's lover, Prem Ahuja.

The case changed the face of Indian Judicial system since the officer got huge support from the public despite surrendering himself for the crime. The film sees actor Akshay Kumar in the role of KM Nanavati.

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Real life events have always inspired Bollywood movies. Here's a list of such films:

Based on 2008 Aarushi Talwar-Hemraj double murder case, Talvar focuses on the investigation rather than the trial of the case. The film has Irrfan playing a cop who heads the first CBI team that investigated the case.

 

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