Sarkar Raj (2008) Also Known As: Sarkar 2 Country: India Language: Hindi Year: 2008 Color/BW: COLOR Category: Feature Film Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller Description The film is an intense political drama and is essentially a study of power; it explores the politics of development and takes a fresh look at the tradition versus modernity debate.
When Anita Rajan (Aishwarya Rai), CEO of Sheppard Power Plant, an international company, brings a power plant proposal to set up in rural Maharashtra before the Nagre's, an insightful Shankar (Abhishek Bachchan) is quick to realize the benefits the power plant can bring to the people.
After convincing Sarkar (Amitabh Bachchan), who is against it for various reasons, Shankar undertakes a journey along with Anita to the villages of Maharashtra to mobilize support from the masses.
However, things are not what they seem to be and Shankar's dream project gradually becomes a political minefield. It is against this backdrop, evil forces mightier than ever, gang up together to bring down the regime of Sarkar and obliterate Sarkar's name from political horizon.
Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Javed Ansari, Victor Banerjee, Ravi Kale, Upendra Limaye, Govind Namdeo, Sumeet Nijhawan, Supriya Pathak, Tanisha, Dilip Prabhavalkar, Shishir Sharma, Sayaji Shinde, Rajesh Shringarpore |