Dr. Nabin Datta is a prominent dentist in Calcutta, 47, disengaged, with little affect Read More »
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Vaa Arugil Vaa (1991) Kalaivanan Kannadasan, Ramya Krishnan, Raja, Vaishnavi
After being murdered by her in-laws, a young girl’s spirit possesses her favorite doll and seeks revenge. Read More »
What Happened to This City? AKA Kya hua is shahar ko? (1986) Deepa Dhanraj
A pioneering political work of contemporary relevance: Communal violence between Hindus Read More »
Taking the Horse to Eat Jalebis AKA Ghode Ko Jalebi Khilane Le Ja Riya Hoon (2019) Anamika Haksar, Ravindra Sahu, Raghubir Yadav, Gopalan
Ghode Ko – follows four main characters: a pickpocket, a vendor of sweet Read More »
Dombivli Fast (2005) Nishikant Kamat, Sandeep Kulkarni, Audumber Aphale, Ashwini Apte
Dombivli Fast captures India’s “functioning anarchy” on celluloid. Read More »
Lowly City AKA Neecha Nagar (1946) Chetan Anand, Rafiq Anwar, Uma Anand, Kamini Kaushal
The film takes an expressionist look at the gulf between the rich and poor in society. Read More »
The Chosen One AKA Ishanou (1990) Aribam Syam Sharma, Kiranmala, Kangabam, Tomba
The harmony in a family in the Manipur Valley, is disrupted by the sudden transformation Read More »
Untouchable Girl AKA Sujata (1960) Bimal Roy, Nutan Samarth, Sunil Dutt, Shashikala
Sujata gets adopted by the Chowdhury family, which consists of dad Upendranath Read More »
The Churning AKA Manthan (1976) Shyam Benegal, Girish Karnad, Naseeruddin Shah, Smita Patil
Dr.Rao (Girish Karnad) is a Veterinary doc, who comes to this village Read More »
Thirsty AKA Pyaasa (1957) Mala Sinha, Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman
Unemployed Vijay is the youngest in his family consisting of his widowed mom Read More »
Distant Thunder AKA Ashani Sanket (1973) Satyajit Ray, Soumitra Chatterjee, Bobita, Sandhya Roy
Gangacharan is the new Brahmin of a village, where he assumes various duties Read More »
A Throw of Dice AKA Prapancha Pash (1929) Franz Osten, Seeta Devi, Himanshu Rai, Charu Roy
With King Ranjit visiting him, King Sohat sees an opportunity to kill his young cousin and take over his kingdom. Read More »
The Desolute Beach AKA Nirjan Saikate (1963) Tapan Sinha, Anil Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, Chhayadevi
On his way to Puri by train, a writer gets acquainted with a group Read More »
Birth AKA Piravi (1989) Shaji N. Karun, Premji, Archana, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy
Raghu, the only son of Raghava Chakyar was born late for him. Read More »
Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) Anurag Kashyap, Manoj Bajpayee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Tigmanshu Dhulia
Shahid Khan is exiled after impersonating the legendary Sultana Daku Read More »