A scrupulously honest cop refuses kidnappers' demands at grave risk to the life of his son. The son is rescued but lives forever scarred by his father's willingness to sacrifice his own son for the sake of his principles. This wor...
FR #1426 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | India | Hindi
Director
Ketan Mehta
Writer
Shafi Hakim, Hriday Lani, Ketan Mehta
Cast
Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Supriya Pathak, Suresh Oberoi
Plot
In colonial India, subedars (tax collectors) went from village to village with soldiers, often demanding more than taxes. A subedar commands Sonbai, a beautiful and confident woman whose husband is away in the city, to sleep with ...
Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah, Smita Patil, Amrish Puri, Mohan Agashe
Plot
A public prosecutor discovers the harsh realities about life of the scheduled tribes in India during 1980s while defending a case of a tribesman charged of murdering his wife.
A film-maker who is having an extra-marital affair with an actress decides to leave his wife. Arth is the story of this women's search for her identity.
A young veterinary surgeon, Dr. Rao, who makes a visit to a village, where he intends to commence a co-operative society dairy for the betterment of the rural people.
FR #2434 | Movie | Adventure, Drama | India | Hindi
Director
Satyajit Ray
Writer
Munshi Premchand, Amrit Rai, Satyajit Ray
Cast
Om Puri, Smita Patil, Mohan Agashe
Plot
Untouchable shoemender Dukhi comes to the Brahmin's and asks him to arrange his daughter's engagement. The Brahmin belongs to a higher caste. He wants Dukhi to work for him (and for free) before agreeing... A plea against the indi...
A man whose wife is abducted seeks to have the culprits prosecuted for their crime, but no one will help him. Meanwhile, the wife-abused and berated by her abductors-cannot bring herself to face her husband.
Waheeda Rehman, Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Smita Patil, Parveen Babi, Om Prakash, Ranjeet Bedi, Satyendra Kapoor, Kamal Kapoor
Plot
Brought up by his grandfather, Arjun Singh moves to the city in search of a new job and life. While in the city he meets Bhairon, who helps him find a job as a singer in a 5-star hotel owned by Raja.
A girl learns music from her courtesan grandmother and breaks into the burgeoning show business industry of 1930s Bombay, which eventually leads to decades of superstardom as well as romantic entanglements.