Showing posts with label Crime. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Crime. Show all posts

21 March, 2018

Haasil (2003)

Synopsis:
Aniruddh, a law-abiding college student, in love with Niharika, gets caught up in college politics and crime and must fight it out for himself when his friend becomes his foe.

Stars:
Jimmy Shergill
Hrishitaa Bhatt
Irrfan Khan

Director: Tigmanshu Dhulia

06 August, 2017

Marauders (2016)

AKA:
El Plan Maestro

Synopsis:
When a bank is hit by a brutal heist, all evidence points to the owner and his high-powered clients. But as a group of FBI agents dig deeper into the case - and the deadly heists continue - it becomes clear that a larger conspiracy is at play.

Starring:
Bruce Willis
Christopher Meloni
Dave Bautista

Director: Steven C. Miller

05 August, 2017

Vendetta (2013)

Synopsis:
Special ops interrogation officer Jimmy Vickers tracks down a gang who slaughtered his parents. With police closing in & his old unit on his trail, he has to to evade capture long enough to complete his gruesome crusade.

Starring:
Danny Dyer
Vincent Regan
Roxanne McKee

Director: Stephen Reynolds

Hacker (2016)

AKA:
Anonymous

Synopsis:
When his family hits financial trouble, Alex Danyliuk turns to a life of crime and identity theft, with the help of Sye, a street-wise hustler who introduces him to the world of black market trading, Kira, a young female hacker, and contacts on the dark web. After finding success in causing financial market chaos, they gain the attention of Z, a mysterious masked figure, who's the head of an organization known as Anonymous, and a number one target by the FBI.

Starring:
Callan McAuliffe
Lorraine Nicholson
Daniel Eric Gold

Director: Akan Satayev (as Akan Sataev)

03 August, 2017

Raajneeti (2010)

Synopsis:
When the American-educated scion of a powerful Indian family returns to the subcontinent, his first taste of power starts him down a corrupt path.

Starring:
Naseeruddin Shah
Arjun Rampal
Nana Patekar

Director: Prakash Jha

02 August, 2017

Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005)

Synopsis:
An ordinary 60 plus couple - Vidhyadhar Patwardhan and his wife are forced to search for their faith in human values and society after the death of their only son Amar. In the process they undergo the most testing struggle of their lives.

Starring:
Amitabh Bachchan
Sharmila Tagore
John Abraham
Sanjay Dutt

Director: Mahesh Manjrekar (as Mahesh V. Manjrekar)

21 July, 2017

Dekh Bhai Dekh: Laughter Behind Darkness (2009)

Synopsis:
Seemingly naive village belle, Babli, who lives with her dad, Lala, and step-mother, conspires with her boyfriend, Shyam, to steal a Murthy of Bhagwan Shri Kishan from her estranged in-laws who had humiliated her. Shyam reluctantly agrees to assist her as he needs Rs.3 Lakhs to bribe a officer in order to find employment. They decide to involve local impoverished politician, Mayalal Yadav, who needs Rs.4 Lakhs to contribute to his political party, get a ticket to stand for elections as well as get his daughter married. They then involve an experienced alcoholic thief, Charan, to assist them. The four carry out the robbery from a Kishan Mandir and decide to travel to Delhi by the first train. They miss the train and end up in a mansion whose sole occupant is a woman named Amaa. The latter hesitantly agrees to let them sleepover for the night and even gives them something to eat. Mayalal is still hungry and wants more and asks Babli to approach Amaa - and it is this decision that will...

Starring:
Gracy Singh
Siddharth Koirala
Raghuvir Yadav

Director: Rahat Kazmi

Unfreedom (2014)

Synopsis:
It is an urgent contemporary thriller about a society torn apart by political, religious, and sexual turmoil. Shifting between New York and New Delhi, the film juxtaposes two powerful and unflinching stories about religious fundamentalism and intolerance, one of which follows a Muslim terrorist attempting to silence a liberal Muslim scholar, while the other is about a young woman who defies her devout father and escapes an arranged marriage because she is secretly embroiled in a taboo lesbian romance. In this searing portrait of the polarized world we live in, all four characters go to their absolute limit-and beyond-in their struggle to defend their deeply-held and conflicting viewpoints on freedom, faith, family and love.

Starring:
Victor Banerjee
Adil Hussain
Bhanu Uday

Director: Raj Amit Kumar

22 June, 2017

Surkhaab (2014)


Synopsis:
An illegal immigrant and a carrier who is on the run in a world alien from her. An exposure to the parallel world that exists in developed countries. A week in the life of a human being trafficked.

Starring:
Barkha Madan
Sumit Suri
Vineeta Malik

Director: Sanjay Talreja

Europe's New Mafias ()

About:
In the midst of a changing criminal underworld, we investigate the spread of mafia-style activity from East to West.

21 June, 2017

Hasiya (2014)

AKA:
हँसिया
Sickle

Starring:
Rajesh Hamal
Hema Shrestha
Anup Bikram Shahi
Bishal Dhungana
Alok Karki
Bijay Kunwar
Kiran Rai
Shishir Rana

Director: Milan Chams

Snack Bar Budapest (1988)


Synopsis:
A disbarred lawyer (Giancarlo Giannini) is working as a debt collector for his partner Sapo (Philippe Léotard). Escorting prostitute Milena (Raffaella Baracchi) impregnated by Sapo to an unnamed sea resort of grotesque, he encounters the ambitious young ringleader Molecola (François Negret) who has bought several old recreational sites in the environs to turn the town into an "Italian Las Vegas" but the hotel-bar named Snack Bar Budapest run by a man (Carlo Monni) and his family remains an obstacle. Molecola needs a lawyer to legitimize forceful evacuation of Snack Bar Budapest and the lawyer agrees. However, a murder he commits brings him at odds with Molecola.

Starring:
Giancarlo Giannini
Philippe Léotard
François Négret

Director: Tinto Brass

Illegal in Blue (1995)

Synopsis:
A cop taking personal leave after he witnesses money stolen from the police property room becomes involved with a beautiful singer who may have killed her husband.

Starring:
Stacey Dash
Dan Gauthier
Louis Giambalvo

Director: Stu Segall

19 June, 2017

Jazbaa (2015)

Synopsis:
Anuradha Verma is a prominent criminal lawyer and a single mother who has never lost a case. One day her daughter Sanaya is kidnapped and no ransom is demanded, but instead the kidnapper contacts her and tells her that she has to defend a convicted felon to get her daughter back. The felon is Miyaaz Shaikh who is convicted for rape and murder of a young woman and the case against him is set for judgement in four days. The kidnapper keeps track of Anuradha very closely to make sure she complies with his demand. With the pressure of time against her, Anuradha tries to get help from her suspended police friend Yohan who has been suspended from the police force for flaunting the rules and regulations too often. The case against Miyaaz Shaikh is handled by a renowned public prosecutor played by Atul Kulkarni who has been defeated by Anuradha and hence has a long time professional rivalry against her. How Anuradha races against time and saves her daughter by twisting the laws to win the...

Starring:
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Irrfan Khan
Shabana Azmi

Director: Sanjay Gupta

08 June, 2017

Mukhauta (2016)

Synopsis:
One of the most anticipated and awaited movie "Mukhauta" is a feature film revolved around the story of underworld mafia and gangsters in Kathmandu. The movie plot starts with the entrance of Damodar Thapa (Actor Sunil Thapa) in Kathmandu during the Hippie era in Nepal at his youth; where he rises in power through black market business and crime world and establish his underworld mafia regime in Thamel as Mr. D. As he grows old, another gangster and mafia group of Chepang (Actor Robin Tamang) starts their influence and takes the half of the Thamel area. The rivalry and competition between these two gangs to rule over the Thamel area, and conspiracies in-between the same gang members; leads to the dramatic twist in this movie.

Starring:
Rajesh Hamal
Sunil Thapa
Arpan Thapa (Debut Movie of Director in Acting)
Saugat Malla
Dayahang Rai
Robin Tamang
Nisha Adhikari
Harshika Shrestha
Prashant Tamrakar

Director: Arpan Thapa

07 June, 2017

Shattered Day (2005)

AKA:
Hundstage

Synopsis:
A bank robbery is about to take place. We follow everyone involved in the robbery, the bank manager, the security guard, the robbers, the tellers, up to the moment when guns start blazing on the botched attempt. In the flurry of bullets we suddenly flash back and follow each of their twisted lives - everyone is jaded by greed and willing to betray their friends and lovers to keep from getting caught. In this fast paced action thriller we find every moment counts and nothing is what it seems on what will be a Shattered Day. Written by Anonymous

Starring:
Matt Baron
Lisa Catera
M. Devon Dunlap

Director: Serge Rodnunsky

06 June, 2017

Madaari (2016)

Synopsis:
'Madaari' is the story of a common man who sets out to avenge the death of his son caused by rampant corruption in the government. Losing the only family he had brings him to kidnap the home minister's son and bring those responsible to justice.

Starring:
Irrfan Khan
Jimmy Shergill
Vishesh Bansal

Director: Nishikant Kamat

City Of Fear ()

About:
This documentary is about the frequent terrorist attacts in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Pakistan’s capital used to be an ordered and peaceful place. These days it has begun to resemble a city under siege. In this film we spend a year in Islamabad. We follow the local police force as they grapple with a real and ever growing terrorist threat.

Free Fall (2014)

Synopsis:
When the sudden and shocking death of a coworker sends everyone reeling at Gault Capital, JANE, uncovers a very dangerous secret. Her boss, charismatic billionaire Thaddeus Gault, is suspected of massive financial fraud. An assassin, FRANK, is dispatched to silence her forever. Jane's flight from the office is forestalled when her pursuer shuts down her elevator. Now, trapped and alone, Jane must find a way to escape her steel cage before the killer reaches her. This brooding and relentless thriller plunges our heroine, Jane, into a free fall of betrayal and terror. To survive Jane must find the inner strength and courage to defeat the powers that hold her and her dreams captive by fear.

Starring:
D.B. Sweeney
Sarah Butler
Malcolm McDowell

Director: Malek Akkad

Lakeer Ka Fakeer (2013)

Synopsis:
The film revolves around the lives of three friends-cum-petty crooks whose biggest crime is the fact that they reside in Mumbai's notorious area, where nefarious activities of the organized-crime syndicates take shape.

Starring:
Vicky Ahuja
Saikat Bagban
Ajaz Khan

Director: Zubair Khan