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From Amitabh Bachchan's debut film Saat Hindustani to Abhishek Bachchan, Deepika Padukone starrer Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey - here are the 6 underrated patriotic movies you must binge this Republic Day. Saat Hindustani Saat Hindustani was released on the big screen in the year 1969. Megastar Amitabh Bachchan made his debut in Hindi cinema through this movie. The essence of the story of the independence of the Indian state of Goa from the occupation of Portugal was shown in the film. Prahaar Nana Patekar's most patriotic films have done well at the box office. However, his 1991 film Prahaar could not repeat the history. Nana played the role of an Indian Army officer who raised his voice against the corruption spread in the country.

Hey Ram Kamal Haasan and Shah Rukh Khan's film Hey Ram shows the background of India's partition. The film also showed the similarity of patriotism and unity between friends of two different religions. This film could not do anything special at the box office. Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey The Abhishek Bachchan and Deepika Padukone starrer film Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey shows the story of the revolution of 64 young teachers against British rule. This movie, released in 2010, was directed by the Lagaan-fame filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker.

Chittagong The story of the Chittagong rebellion against the British in British-ruled India was depicted in this movie. Manoj Bajpayee and Nawazuddin Siddiqui played important roles in this film, released in 2012. For the unversed, Chittagong is in Bangladesh. Vijeta A critically acclaimed but underseen coming-of-age film produced by Shashi Kapoor, focusing on an Indian Air Force fighter pilot and featuring impressive aerial sequences.