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Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Kishore Kumar G., Priya Bapat, and Hussain Dalal in Costao (2025)
Taking on the System: 5 Hindi Films That Spotlight One Man’s Fight Against All Odds
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Kishore Kumar G., Priya Bapat, and Hussain Dalal in Costao (2025)
Stories of ordinary individuals standing tall against corrupt systems, criminal networks, and oppressive powers have long resonated with audiences. With Costao premiering on ZEE5 Global on May 1, the platform once again brings to life a compelling tale of courage and conviction, where one man dares to defy impossible odds.

Inspired by true events, Costao stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui as a fearless customs officer who challenges a sprawling empire of smuggling and corruption. This gripping film joins a rich legacy of Indian cinema where singular, unbreakable protagonists fight against the tide. Here’s a look at Costao and other iconic Bollywood and Ott films that spotlight one man’s fight against all odds.

1. Costao (2025)

Platform: ZEE5 Global | Premiere Date: May 1, 2025

Set in the turbulent world of 1990s Goa, Costao is inspired by the real-life story of a heroic customs officer who stood alone against a corrupt empire built on crime and smuggling.
See full article at High on Films
  • 4/25/2025
  • by Amritt Rukhaiyaar
  • High on Films

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