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Bollywood Evil Dead / Bach ke Zara (2008) Salim Raza, Amit, Satyam Rajesh, Jayesh Shah

A group of students on their vacation trapped in the abandoned house Read More »
Life Is for the Living (1939) Manoos

A love tragedy featuring a policeman, Ganpat (Modak) and a prostitute, Mainal (Hublikar). Read More »
27 Down / Sattawis Down (1974) Awtar Krishna Kaul, Sudhir Dalvi, Rakhee Gulzar, Sadhu Meher

Anna (Om Shivpuri) and his son, Sanjay (M.K. Raina) live in a small town. Read More »
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? / 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 (2019)

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 / Neecha Nagar (1946) Chetan Anand, Rafiq Anwar

The film takes an expressionist look at the gulf between the rich and poor in society. Read More »
Untouchable Girl / Sujata (1960) Bimal Roy, Nutan Samarth, Sunil Dutt, Shashikala

Sujata gets adopted by the Chowdhury family, which consists of dad Upendranath Read More »