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Distance / Dooratwa (1979) Buddhadev Dasgupta, Mamata Shankar, Pradip Mukherjee, Ajoy Banerjee

Mandar (Pradip Mukherjee) is an ex-revolutionary turned college lecturer. Read More »
Arising From The Surface (1980) Mani Kaul, Bharat Gopy, Vibhuti Jha, Satyen Kumar

Taking an experimental approach to the relationship between the written text and moving image Read More »
The Ruins / Khandhar (1984) Mrinal Sen, Shabana Azmi, Annu Kapoor, Pankaj Kapur

Subhash is a photographer from the city, who has come to take pictures of some old temples and ruins in a village. Read More »
The Adventures of Goopy and Bagha / Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (1969) Satyajit Ray, Tapan Chatterjee, Robi Ghosh, Ajoy Banerjee

Goopy wants to sing, and Bagha wants to play the dhol. They meet accidentally and are helped by King of Ghosts. Read More »
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie’s Pictures (1978) James Ivory, Peggy Ashcroft, Larry Pine, Saeed Jaffrey

This lighthearted romp through Royal India presents a world of Maharajas, palaces, imperiled art objects Read More »
Court (2014) Chaitanya Tamhane, Vira Sathidar, Vivek Gomber, Geetanjali Kulkarni

A sewerage worker’s dead body is found inside a manhole in Mumbai. An ageing folk singer is tried in court on charges of abetment of suicide. Read More »
Amar Akbar Anthony (1977) Manmohan Desai, Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan

A ex-convict must flee his mob boss, leaving his family to fend for themselves. Read More »
Black (2005) Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Amitabh Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Shernaz Patel

Based in Simla, the McNallys are an Anglo-Indian family consisting of Paul and his wife, Catherine. Read More »
Kaakha..Kaakha: The Police (2003) Gautham Menon, Suriya, Jyothika, ‘University’ Jeevan

Chennai-based ACP Anbuselvan works together with a team of anti-narcotics officers Read More »