Low budgets, censorship, and the lure of commercial masala films often push homeland cinema to the margins. Many young viewers choose slick foreign productions over raw local stories. But the hunger for authenticity hasn’t died—it’s just waiting for the right film to reignite it.

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: The film follows Usha (played by Sara Ali Khan ), a college girl in Bombay who defies her father—a judge under the British crown—to join the resistance. Along with fellow activists like Ram Manohar Lohia (played by Emraan Hashmi ), she establishes Congress Radio , an underground station that broadcasts messages of hope and calls for unity.