Before Dunki, Top 10 films on immigration on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and more OTT

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Source: Bollywoodlife.com | Nov 21, 2023

Dunki stars Shah Rukh Khan, Vicky Kaushal and Taapsee Pannu in lead roles and will release on 22nd December.

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The film is about a few Indians who want to move abroad by any means.

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Here are other such films that talk about Indian diaspora, immigration and the big foreign jaane ka sapna.

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Swades follows the story of an NRI who returns to India and becomes involved in uplifting a village. Stream on Netflix.

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Pardes is the story of an Indian man settling in the United States, dealing with cultural differences and love beyond borders. Available on Prime Video.

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Bajrangi Bhaijaan is a movie that revolves around Salman Khan as he crosses borders to Pakistan to try and reunite her with her parents in Pakistan. Watch on Disney+ Hotstar.

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Namastey London explores the cultural clash experienced by an Indian-born British woman who is forced into an arranged marriage in India. Watch on Prime Video.

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While we don’t particularly see the theme of immigration in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, it does show the cultural challenges faced while living abroad. Stream on Netflix.

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So Far from India follows the story of Ashok who is an immigrant worker in America but comes back to India for the first time in a while. Watch on YouTube.

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So Far from India follows the story of Ashok who is an immigrant worker in America but comes back to India for the first time in a while. Watch on YouTube.

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The Namesake, one of the most accurate movies based on immigration experience of an Indian-American. Available on Disney+ Hotstar.

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An American in Madras explores the influence of American filmmaker Ellis R. Dungan on Indian cinema during 1930s-1940s. It's on YouTube.

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Pardaa has Kajri Babbar show the hardships a South Asian student has to go through in western countries. Watch on YouTube.

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