Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Chanakya

If you loved Chanakya, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Bigil

Bigil

2019★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chanakya for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A do-gooder don wants his footballer son to uplift the life of his people by becoming a champion, but fate draws the youngster into a life of violence. Will he be able to fulfill h...

#2
Panipat

Panipat

2019★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chanakya for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

During 18th century India, the Marathas emerged as the most powerful empire in the nation until the Afghan King Ahmad Shah Abdali plans to take over India. Sadashiv Rao Bhau is bro...

#3
Nani's Gang Leader

Nani's Gang Leader

2019★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chanakya for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A crime novelist is approached by a group of bereaved women to help them plot revenge against those responsible for the loss of their loved ones....

#4
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chanakya for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#5
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chanakya for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#6
Parasite

Parasite

2019★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chanakya for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident....