India Synopsis
Based on the memoir by Indian policy analyst Sanjaya Baru, The Accidental Prime Minister explores Manmohan Singh's tenure as the Prime Minister of India, and the kind of control he had over his cabinet and the country.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Accidental Prime Minister. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Pen Studios
History + Drama in India
52 India titles in our catalog blend the History and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Accidental Prime Minister itself).
The 2018–2020 India Window
In the crowded 2018-2020 India release window, The Accidental Prime Minister sits at #267 of 295. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Accidental Prime Minister premiered alongside 105 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 105 other India films in 2019.
The 1557th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
19 audience reviews — more than 47% of India films in our index.
Popularity (80th percentile) outruns review volume (47th) — a trending, discussed title among India films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on The Accidental Prime Minister, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- political party · 4
- prime minister · 2
- politician · 23
- india · 84
- biography · 75
- politics · 39
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,711 of 1,983 India films indexed here (14th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.1 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India History productions specifically: #56 of 60 (top 93%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Pen Studios, Rudra Production, Bohra Bros Productions |
| Runtime | 1h 51m |
| Release Date | January 11, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt6986710 |