18 May, 2017

Revenge of the 1972 Munich Olympics ()


15 May, 2017

Ram Ke Naam (1992)

AKA:
In the name of the God

About:
A Documentary by Anand Patvardhan on Ayodhya Riots showing the real picture. Watch and decide what was wrong and who was right.

14 May, 2017

Act of Valor (2012)

Synopsis:
An unprecedented blend of real-life heroism and original filmmaking, Act of Valor stars a group of active-duty Navy SEALs in a powerful story of contemporary global anti-terrorism. Inspired by true events, the film combines stunning combat sequences, up-to-the minute battlefield technology and heart-pumping emotion for the ultimate action adventure. Act of Valor takes audiences deep into the secretive world of the most elite, highly trained group of warriors in the modern world. When the rescue of a kidnapped CIA operative leads to the discovery of a deadly terrorist plot against the U.S., a team of SEALs is dispatched on a worldwide manhunt. As the valiant men of Bandito Platoon race to stop a coordinated attack that could kill and wound thousands of American civilians, they must balance their commitment to country, team and their families back home. Each time they accomplish their mission, a new piece of intelligence reveals another shocking twist to the deadly terror plot, which, ...






Starring:
Alex Veadov
Roselyn Sanchez
Nestor Serrano

Directors: Mike McCoy (as Mouse McCoy), Scott Waugh

Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai (1980)

About:
A man from Mumbai (then Bombay) is angry about various issues in different circumstances.

Starring:
Naseeruddin Shah
Shabana Azmi
Smita Patil
Om Puri

Director: Saeed Akhtar Mirza

City Lights (1931)

Synopsis:
With the aid of a wealthy erratic tippler, a dewy-eyed tramp who has fallen in love with a sightless flower girl accumulates money to be able to help her medically.

Starring:
Charles Chaplin
Virginia Cherrill
Florence Lee

Director: Charles Chaplin

Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola (2013)

Synopsis:
Harry is an industrialist who loves his daughter Bijlee, and the bond they share with Harry's man friday, Matru. Bijlee's plan to wed the son of a politician, however, brings twists and turns in the lives of Matru, Bijlee and Mandola.

Starring:
Pankaj Kapur
Imran Khan
Anushka Sharma

Director: Vishal Bhardwaj

Sunayana (1979)

About:
This movie seems to be remade after the cinema masterpiece - "City Lights" of Charlie Chaplin.


Synopsis:
Rajoo (Naseeruddin Shah) is an honest, naive, villager with a heart of gold. When he comes to the big city, he comes across a beautiful young girl, Sunayana (Rameshwari), who almost gets runover by a car. He assists her to her feet, and she tells him that she is blind, lives in a small tenement with a neighbourly woman everyone calls Maushi (Leela Mishra), and sell flowers for a living. Rajoo takes it upon himself to make arrangements to ensure that Sunayana can see again. He meets with all kinds of people in this process, namely a wealthy suicidal drunk, Heeramohan (Pinchoo Kapoor); Circus owner (Mukri); Lion-tamer, Shamsher (Rajendra Nath); Prisoner Jaggoo (Jagdeep); Prisoner #204 (Viju Khote). He also meets with Dr. Indrajeet (Vijayendra Ghatge) and arranges to pay him a sum of Rs.2000/- for Sunayana's cure. Dr. Indrajeet lives with his mom (Sulochana), and sister, beautiful Sushma (Gayetri). When Sunayana is cured, she has nowhere to go to, for Rajoo has ended up in prison, Dr. Indrajeet takes her home and introduces her to his family. After Rajoo is released to comes to see Sunayana, only to find out she and Dr. Indrajeet are about to be married that very same day.

Starring:
Naseeruddin Shah
Rameshwari
Sulochana Latkar
Murad
Gayatri

Director: Hiren Nag

13 May, 2017

Muhafiz (1993)

AKA:
Muhafij
In Custody

मुहाफिज

Starring:
Shashi Kapoor
Shabana Azmi
Om Puri
Sushma Seth
Neena Gupta

Director: Ismail Merchant

Shatranj Ke Khilari (1977)

Synopsis:
Wazed Ali Shah is the ruler of one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British, intent on controlling this rich country, have sent general Outram on a secret mission to clear the way for an annexation. While pressure is mounting amidst intrigue and political manoeuvres, Ali Shah composes poems and listens to music, secluded in his palace. The court is of no help, as exemplified by nobles Mir and Mirza, who, ignoring the situation of their country and all their duties towards their families, spend their days playing endless parties of chess.

Starring:
Amzad Khan
Saeed Jaffrey
Sanjeev Kumar
Shabana Azmi
Farroq Shaikh

Director: Satyajit Ray

Disha (1990)

Starring:
Om Puri
Shabana Azmi
Nana Patekar

Current (1992)

Starring:
Om Puri
Dipti Naval

Undertrial (2007)


Sutradhar (1987)


Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1993)

AKA:
The seventh horse of the Sun

Basudev (1985)

Starring:
Harihar Sharma
Sakuntala Sharma
Krishna Mall
Sharmila Mall
Nir Shah
Subhadra Adhikari
Chandra Mala Sharma
Jitendra Mahat Abhilashi
Mukunda Shrestha
Rudra Raj Pandy
Jaynendra Chand
Hari Bansha
Madan Krishna

Director: Nir Shah