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Ashani Sanket|
1973
Ashani Sanket
1973 | 97 min
Gangacharan, an educated Brahmin, has arrived to settle in the village with his wife, Ananga, a sensitive woman, giving and devoted to her husband. The distant World War II changes the village. Gangacharan is only little more informed than the villagers. As a few aeroplanes disturb the peaceful sky, the word goes around that the war will result in a scarcity of rice and as a result the price of rice soars. To eat, the villagers are reduced to animal-like existence, forced to beg for food. Ananga offers to work for food and she goes to work with other village women. Ananga along with Chutki goes to the forest to look for wild potatoes. A man tries to take Ananga. Chutki kills the man with the bar she used to dig potatoes. An untouchable-caste woman dies for hunger; the first starvation death in the village. Gangacharan, breaking the taboo, give her a proper cremation. Even as we learn that Ananga is pregnant, we see the villagers leave in search of food in silhouettes. The screen is filled with a statement - Over five million died of starvation and epidemics in Bengal in what has come to be known as the man-made famine of 1943.
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Geetanjali|
1993
Geetanjali
1993 | 150 min
Geetanjali is the story of two twin sisters Geeta and Anjali (Rekha in double role). Geeta is a music teacher and Anjali is a world renowned famous dancer. Sagar (Jeetendra) is a college professor who has come to his sisters place to spend his holiday. There he meets Geeta, they fall in love and get married. In course of time they have a child. Geeta is of very suspicious nature. Whenever Sagar comes late she suspects that he must be having an affair with his female students. One of the students, Kaveri, flirts with Sagar so that he will pass her in the exams. She tries to take advantage of Sagar but when she is turned down, Kaveri reports to the principal that Sagar tried to rape her. Sagar is suspended till further enquiry and Geeta who had always suspected Sagar, leaves the house and goes to stay with her sister. Anjali knew Sagar well and did not believe Geeta. Anjali goes to Sagar's house as Geeta to find out the truth. Will Sagar's innocence be proved?
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Izzatdaar|
1990
Izzatdaar
1990 | 164 min
Brahmhdutt (Dilip Kumar), Premchand (Shafi Inamdar) and Mushtaq Ali Khan (Anupam Kher) have been the closest of friends. Against his wishes, Brahmhdutt's daughter Sonu marries a poor man Indrajeet Sabharwal, who is already married to Radhika and has a son Vijay, from the latter. Vijay takes off from home and grows up to be a dreaded Don in the city (Govinda). Indrajeet is given the post of a manager in a steel factory owned by Brahmhdutt and Premchand. Indrajeet first exterminates Premchand and indicts Brahmhdutt for the murder. Brahmhdutt is packed off to prison. Indrajeet now takes charge of Brahmhdutt's business empire and throws the latter's wife Sujata on to the streets. Not satisfied with the ill-gotten wealth, Indrajeet now wants to marry Premchand's only daughter and legal heiress Mohini (Madhuri Dixit) in order to usurp more wealth, but when she spurns him, he hires Vijay to wipe out her existence, little knowing that they are in love with each other. Brahmhdutt, in the meantime, completes his term in jail and on release sets about to reform Vijay. Vijay joins hands with Brahmhdutt and together, they begin a battle for supreme righteousness and avenge the crimes committed by Indrajeet.
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Balika Badhu|
1976
Balika Badhu
1976 | 111 min
Rajani is a young and bubbly girl. She is married to Amal before she is mature enough to understand the essence of a married life leading her down a life not intended for her age yet. Rajani now has to grow up with her husband and lead a life of happiness while fulfilling her expected duties from her.
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Khatta Meetha|
2010
Khatta Meetha
2010 | 157 min
Struggling road construction contractor, Sachin Tichkule (Akshay Kumar), is doomed to dream big. There is no chance in hell that his dreams will ever come true, simply because he has no money to bribe! To make matters worse, the new municipal commissioner turns out to be his ex-girlfriend (Trisha) who now hates him. Even as you laugh as Sachin bubbles his way from one disaster to another, the film reveals in a light hearted way, the extent of corruption and bribery rampant in the system, and the ingenious means you have to adopt if you want to survive. Enjoy the bumpy ride!
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R... Rajkumar|
2013
R... Rajkumar
2013 | 145 min
R...Rajkumar is a power-packed romance drama featuring a roadside ruffian, Romeo and how love turns his otherwise simple and aimless life into a high-octane action adventure! The film begins with Romeo Rajkumar, who relocates to a small town named Dhartipur, which is ruled by two drug barons Shivraj and Manik respectively. Romeo starts working for Shivraj, hoping his life will change for good. However, cupid strikes when he crosses path with the beautiful and educated girl Chanda! He falls head over heels in love with her unaware that she was raised by her uncle, Shivraj s arch enemy, Manik! The situation turns worse when Shivraj gets attracted to Chanda and desires to marry her. Chanda by now has fallen in love with Romeo and refuses to marry Shivraj, but her uncle pays no heed to her wishes. Now it s up to Romeo to fight for his love against Shivraj and Manik s henchmen! Will he triumph in this action-packed romance drama?
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Dharm Adhikari|
1986
Dharm Adhikari
1986 | 159 min
Dharamraj is a much-loved king in Nandgaon, a territory he has inherited from his ancestors. But Chowdhary and Shastry of the village are jealous of him. Chowdhary dreams to occupy Dharamraj's place one day. Due to an order passed by Dharamraj in a village incident involving Chowdhary's son, the latter gets humiliated. Chaudhury gets to know that Dharamraj visits a widow on that pays her a monthly allowance. He openly charges him with having an illicit an extra-marital affair with a widow.
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Kanoon Ki Awaaz|
1989
Kanoon Ki Awaaz
1989 | 120 min
Darshall Lall is a gangster with many political connections. And it is for this reason that no police officer has dared to arrest Lall or any of his men. But when Public Prosecutor, Janki Rai's rickshaw-driver husband, Raghunath Prasad Rai, witnesses Lall's son, Surendra Pal, kill Ram Mohan Tripathi, Lall's son is arrested and brought before the court. Lall's offer to bribe Janki are in vain, and as a result Surendra is convicted and sentenced to die. Lall swears to break up the Rai to avenge the death of his son, and finds out that Raghunath could be brought with money, and he induces him as such, and inducts him in a life of crime. Money and an easy life corrupt Raghunath and he takes to coming home late, and drinking alcohol. One day Raghunath is arrested by the police and held for a court hearing. During that night Lall arranges his escape, however, Raghunath's car meets with an accident, and he dies, leaving Janki widowed and to single-handedly bring up Raghunath's younger brother, Sunil. She ensures Sunil gets a good education and after several years he becomes a police officer. His superiors are impressed with his performance and assign him a special case of stopping smuggling activities, which Sunil accepts with great pride. What Sunil does not know that the smugglers he is attempting to arrest are headed by none other than Darshal Lall, who also has an unpleasant surprise awaiting him.
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Be-Careful|
2011
Be-Careful
2011 | 93 min
Sameer & Anand are childhood friends and find themselves obsessed with making love, so much so that they end up marrying their virgin girlfriends so as to convince them to get in bed. TO their surprise however, their now wives aren't how they seem at all and manage to completely assert their dominance on them leaving them no choice but to become dutiful husbands! Until they plan their Bangkok trip to go back to their true selves...Bangkok, however, has other plans for them!
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