From Guru to Corporate, these 6 great films will teach you the importance of money and the way of smart investment
Sudha Saxena February 24, 2025 05:20 PM

Indian cinema has always been entertaining the audience, but there are some movies made in Bollywood that provide financial management, investment and financial knowledge. 

Financial management and smart investment are essential skills to live a safe and successful life. Although financial education can be learned from books or by taking courses, when films are made keeping this concept in mind, it provides an opportunity to learn along with entertainment. Many films have been made in Indian cinema, which highlight the importance of making decisions full of financial struggles, business strategies, stock market risks and smart investments.

Today, we are going to tell you about 6 such Indian films, which have taught us the importance of money, smart investing and how we have to face the consequences of earning money through shortcuts.

Guru (2007)

In the year 2007, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan starrer film Guru was released. The story of the film is inspired by the life of Reliance Industries founder Dhirubhai Ambani. The film tells the story of the life of Gurukant Desai. The film shows how a village boy works hard, makes smart decisions and takes risks to grow his business. By watching the film Guru, we learn that success does not come easily. Entrepreneurs must face failures, fight powerful competitors and face challenges to achieve their dreams.

Gafla (2006)

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This is one of the very few popular films that examines the risks and scams involved in the stock market. The film shows how a character named Subodh Mehta makes unethical choices to make quick money. However, the film also informs the audience about the risks involved in stock trading and shows that the stock market is not just about making money but requires knowledge, patience and ethics.

Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009)

Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year is an inspirational Bollywood film that showcases the power of ethical business practices and entrepreneurship. The film teaches viewers that successful business is not just about making money, but also about trust, fair pricing, and excellent customer service.

Corporate (2006)

This is an entertainment film which tells about the quagmire of the corporate world. The film shows how big businesses manipulate government policies, exploit employees and also adopt unethical methods to increase profits. This film is a must watch for those who are interested in understanding the corporate world in depth.

Badmaash Company (2010)

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This film teaches lessons about financial planning, risk-taking and the consequences of earning money in the wrong way. Badmaash Company shows that by earning money through shortcuts, you can build a business, but long-term business growth stops. This film teaches the audience that taking risks in business is necessary, but should always be taken within lega

l and ethical limits.

Band Baaja Baaraat (2010)

Band Baaja Baaraat movie teaches about startups, financial growth and entrepreneurship. The movie teaches that a successful startup requires clear goals, teamwork and professionalism. Apart from this, the movie teaches everyone that one should never make a personal relationship with anyone in professional life.

Be it Guru, which teaches entrepreneurship and risk-taking, or Rocket Singh, which emphasizes on ethical business practices, each film emphasizes on financial growth and making the right decisions. A film like Ghafla highlights the risks of the stock market. While, the film Corporate explores the difficulties of financial power struggles in the corporate world. Overall, all the films depict real-world financial challenges and opportunities, from understanding investments to making smart financial decisions. By watching them, you can gain a deeper understanding about the importance of money management, ethical business practices, and financial planning for long-term success.

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