Showing posts with label Hindi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hindi. Show all posts

25 March, 2018

Tales of the KamaSutra 2: Monsoon (1999)


AKA: Monsoon

Starring:
Richard Tyson
Helen Brodie
Doug Jeffery

Director: Jag Mundhra

22 March, 2018

Ashiqui II (2013)

AKA:
Ashiqui 2

Synopsis:
Rahul is a singer, who loses his career due to his drinking habits. He meets Arohi in a bar in Goa, where she works to earn a living. Impressed by her singing, he promises her to take her to Mumbai and make her a star, where they fall in love with each other. Aashiqui 2 is a musical love story of these lovers who goes through love and hate, fame and failure in their lives.
 
Starring:
Aditya Roy Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Shaad Randhawa

Director: Mohit Suri

21 March, 2018

John Day (2013)

Synopsis:
John Day is a bank manager and lives with his wife Maria Day. The couple has recently lost their only daughter. Maria is always depressed and never opens up with anyone. One day when John is away for office work, a courier-boy enters the house and takes Maria as a captive, then a series of misfortunes start to happen.

Starring:
Naseeruddin Shah
Randeep Hooda
Elena Kazan

Director:Ahishor Solomon

Chittagong (2012)

Synopsis:
Set in the turbulence of the 1930s British India, a 14 year old boy, Jhunku, and his journey to find where he belongs. For the first time in Indian history, the British army is defeated by a ragtag army of schoolboys and their teacher, Masterda. Called a traitor by his peers, and let down by a man he trusts, Jhunku impulsively joins the movement. As his world is turned upside down, Jhunku is forced to confront his self-doubts. As the leaders of the movement are progressively caught or killed, Jhunku battles against seemingly insurmountable odds to win a victory of his own. The film is an exciting action-drama, made more so by the fact that it is true.

Starring:
Manoj Bajpayee
Barry John
Delzad Hiwale

Director: Bedabrata Pain

Amu (2005)


Synopsis:
Amu is the story of an Indian American woman who returns to India. The film takes a dark turn as Kaju learns that a horrifying genocide that took place twenty years ago turns out to hold the key to her mysterious origins.

Starring:
Konkona Sen Sharma
Yashpal Sharma
Brinda Karat

Director: Shonali Bose

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

Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii (2007)

Synopsis:
An orphan kid who goes on to achieve name, fame and above all self belief.

Starring:
Zain Khan
Rahul Bose
Kapil Dev

Director: Karanjeet Saluja (as Kituu Salooja)

Wah Taj (2016)

Synopsis:
Tukaram Marathe a farmer from Maharashtra comes to Agra with his family and claims that the land where Taj Mahal stands is his.

Starring:
Amitabh Bachchan
Krishna Bhatt
Yusuf Hussain

Director: Ajit Sinha

03 August, 2017

Commando (2013)

AKA:
Commando: One Man Army

Synopsis:
A disavowed Indian commando helps protect a woman from a local thug who is hellbent on forcing her to marry him.

Starsring
Jigar Gill
Vidyut Jamwal
Hsieh Chang Hai

Director: Dilip Ghosh

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)

Fukrey (2013)

Synopsis:
The paths of four dream-chasing college friends cross with an array of colourful characters, from a tough-talking Punjabi female don to a Jugaad Baaz college watchman. Mayhem ensues.

Starring:
Pulkit Samrat
Manjot Singh
Ali Fazal

Director: Mrighdeep Lamba (as Mrigdeep Singh Lamba)

Sonali Cable (2014)

Synopsis:
Sonali, a spunky self-made internet operator, proudly runs a small outfit along with her band of ghetto boys catering to a sprawling Mumbai suburb. Complications arise when Sonali's childhood sweetheart, Raghu returns from the United States and helps bring her small enterprise into the twenty first century. But not all forces of modernization are as kind and as loving as Raghu. SHINING INC, a huge corporation wants her out to complete their monopoly of Shining Broadband in the city. Sonali refuses... and it's war! This is a character driven, edgy survival drama of an ordinary girl, a sizzling love interest and her rag-tag family of internet cable technicians for whom Sonali Cable Centre is more than a livelihood... it's their home.

Starring:
Rhea Chakraborty
Ali Fazal
Raghav Juyal

Director: Charudutt Acharya

29 July, 2017

Chetna (1970)

Synopsis:
A shy and reclusive young man, Anil Dhawan, gets to meet a prostitute, Seema, through his friends, Ramesh. Anil is very shy at the very first meeting with Seema, and then starts to cultivate a friendship with her. She responds also, and both fall in love. Anil proposes marriage, and Seema is delighted to accept. Anil has to go out of town for a four or five days. When he returns, he finds Seema has taken up drinking alcohol and smoking in a big way, and appears despondent, and non-chalant, making him wonder what had happened during his absence to make her regress in this manner.

 Starring:
Anil Dhawan
Shatrughan Sinha
Rehana Sultan

Director: B.R. Ishara

27 July, 2017

Singh Is Bliing (2015)

Synopsis:
Raftaar Singh (Akshay) spends his days whiling his time away dancing and jumping through fire hula-hoops at fairs in Bassi Pathana in Punjab. While his father (Yograj Singh) is tired of his ways, his mother (Rati Agnihotri) caters to his appetite with home-cooked jalebis, before the former asks Raftaar to choose a path for himself. Either get married to a certain Sweety, or move to Goa and work under his father's friend. Considering the first option unimaginable, Raftaar chooses the second.
 
Starring:
Akshay Kumar
Amy Jackson
Lara Dutta

Director: Prabhudheva

22 July, 2017

Chumbak: A House Wife's Dilemma (2017)

Starring:
Swanand Kirkire
Sangram Desai
Sahil Jadhav

Director: Sandeep Modi

Hindi Medium (2017)

Synopsis:
A couple from Chandni Chowk aspire to give their daughter the best education and thus be a part of and accepted by the elite of Delhi.

Starring:
Irrfan Khan
Deepak Dobriyal
Saba Qamar

Director: Saket Chaudhary

21 July, 2017

Parzania (2005)

Synopsis:
A parsi family struggles to find thier son in a genocide carried out by vested interests outfits during 2002, commonly known as Gujarat riots, where more than 2000 Muslims died in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Starring:
Naseeruddin Shah
Corin Nemec
Sarika

Director: Rahul Dholakia

Shorts (2013)

About:
A compilation of five short films.

Starring:
Satyakam Anand
Aparajit Bhattacharjee
Richa Chadha

Directors: Neeraj Ghaywan, Vasan Bala, Anubhuti Kashyap, Shlok Sharma and Gitanjali Rao

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