"Before the Rains" is a lush cinematic period piece set in the waning years of the Raj and produced in the Merchant Ivory tradition.
Banned in India Fire is the first film to confront lesbianism in a culture adamantly denying such a love could ever exist. Shabana Azmi shines as Radha Kapur in this taboo-breaking portrayal of contemporary India and the hidden desires that threaten to defy traditional expectations. In a barren arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young sister-in law Sita (Nandita D
Lenny (MAIA SETHNA), is an eight-year-old Parsee girl who is growing up rich in pre-partition Lahore in 1947.
"Before the Rains" is a lush cinematic period piece set in the waning years of the Raj and produced in the Merchant Ivory tradition.
The movie explores the ancient Indian philisophy that the ultimate battlefeild for good and evil is nothing but the human body. And the ultimate prize; his soul. Aks is the story of a hunter and his prey. A cop and a killer. Aks is the story of Manu Verma and Raghavan. The story begins in the heart of Budapest. The Indian Defence minister is on a routine foriegn visit. He reveals the true details of his diplomatic trip to his head of Security Manu Verma by informing him about the flop
""Pitaah"" is a father is that facet of male personality which right from a child to an adult identifies within the ocean of humanity called the ""The World"". ""Pitaah"" is a story of one such father ""Rudra"". Rudra's family comprising of his wife Paro twin sons Luv and Kush and a Nine year old daughter Durga. They live in a small basti in a village named Shikarpur. This basti and its inhabitants are cursed ordained to work under a despot named Thakur Avadh Narain Singh. Thakur Avadh Nar
Calcutta the capital city of West Bengal the eastern state of India. The period is 1970-72. The city is in the grip of a leftist militant movement popularly known as the 'Naxalbari Movement'. This movement began in the Naxalbari region to get minimum wages for the agricultural labour and soon spread to other rural and urban areas including Calcutta. It attracted wide participation from the leftish intelligentsia and student groups. Sujata Chatterji is a middle aged traditional su
A romantic comedy and a slice out of the life of friends in their mid-twenties. This film explores the different relationships mindsets and characters that form such a group.
Based on a true story that sent shock waves through India in 1992 this drama concerns Sanwari (Nandita Das) a lower-caste woman with a husband Sohan (Raghuvir Yadav) and two children who is raising her family in a rural village. While it's generally Sanwari's nature to mind her own business and take care of her family when she sees a neighbor woman being mistreated by an man from the city's upper caste Sanwari is outraged and speaks out in public about the incident. Shobha (Deepti Naval) a social worker is impressed by Sanwari's conviction and hires her as an assistant as the Indian government begins implementing a program to give greater rights and protection to Indian women. While she's timid at first Sanwari soon comes to value her work as a feminist activist but as she becomes more outspoken against sexism and abuse of caste position she earns the enmity of many powerful men in the community. First Sanwari and her family are shunned by the local leaders and then a group of men from the town's leadership take their revenge by subjecting Sanwari first to a savage beating and then to a gang rape. Sanwari Shobha and Sohan refuse to be intimidated or silenced and when the local leadership refuses to bring Sanwari's attackers to justice they bring the crime to the attention of the national media leading people across the country to demand justice for Sanwari -- and for women all over India.
From the most searing pages of The Police Force comes the true story of a man who lived life on his own terms culled from stunning real life incidents this is a film that looks at the hitherto unexplored avenues of the personal life and mind set of a cop. Uncompromisingly brutal here is an awesome close-up of lives that are laid on the line of men and women living on a double edged sword. Kagaar is the story of one long night.... A night of a suspenseful wait for prey. The hunter has waited for this moment all his life and although he knows that the end would be bloody and tragic it is a call of duty he cannot ignore....
When her boyfriend is taken captive by the owner of a casino he owes money to Sameera has to try to get the money off her rich corrupt father. Set in real time 'Ek Din 24 Ghante' is a unique path breaking and conceptually different film from anything that has ever come out of India.
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