11 Bollywood Films That Were Inspired By Real Life Events

4. Once Upon A Time In Mumbai

The film depicted the development of the underworld in Mumbai, from crime to smuggling. Its characters were loosely inspired by gangsters Haji Mastan and Dawood Ibrahim. The film was directed by Milan Luthria.

5. Border

The movie was a retelling of the Battle of Longewala which was fought in Rajasthan during the Indo-Pak war of 1971. The film has Sunny Deol, Suniel Shetty, Akshaye Khanna and Jackie Shroff in the lead and was directed by J.P. Dutta.