Sarkar Raj (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2008, Sarkar Raj is an action, drama, crime and adventure film directed by Ram Gopal Varma, running about 125 minutes. “Power Cannot Be Given It Has To Be Taken” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When Anita Raja, CEO of Sheppard power plant, brings a power plant proposal to set up in rural Mahrashtra before the Nagres, insightful Shankar is quick to realise the benefits the power plant can bring to the people.
Who’s in it. Sarkar Raj stars Amitabh Bachchan as Subhash Nagare 'Sarkar', Abhishek Bachchan as Shankar Nagare, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as Anita Rajan and Govind Namdeo as Hassan Qazi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Sarkar Raj has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sarkar Raj page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sarkar Raj tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sarkar Raj (2008)?
- In US, Sarkar Raj is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sarkar Raj worth watching?
- Sarkar Raj holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, crime and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sarkar Raj?
- Sarkar Raj stars Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Govind Namdeo and Tanishaa Mukerji.