Vinod Mukhi

Diary of a Butterfly|
2012
Diary of a Butterfly
2012 | 97 min
A story of a young girl in pursuit of her dream of becoming big in the fashion industry, Gul comes to Mumbai from Jaiper to joins Vivek's company. Soon, she complains to him about Adi, her senior, who seeks sexual favours from her for accepting her design submissions. This is her way of getting back at Adi, with whom she had to sleep with before. She soon becomes Vivek's blue-eyed employee and is promoted, but stabs him in the back when she gets a far more lucrative job offer from his competitor, Ravi Bajaj. Before long, she ditches Ravi Bajaj too to join Xavier. Gul's mother, Shobha, always reminds Gul to maintain a diary to record her day-to-day events, as she feels it would serve as a mirror to her life. Gul obliges, but she is soon tired of writing in it due her consequential decisions in life, as well as due to feeling terribly let down by Karan, her boyfriend in Jaipur, and her two friends in Mumbai, Carol and Pia.
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Nati Binodini|
1994
Nati Binodini
1994 | 148 min
'Nati Binodini' is the biopic of Binodini a girl born into prostitution but who became famous in Bengal as theatre actress. She is brought into theatre by Girish Ghosh and makes name for herself. Her struggles, her eminent role in the formation of Star Theatre and her sacrifices for the same are shown. She was a pioneering entrepreneur of Bengali stage. Her meeting with Sri Ramkrishna Dev, his liking for her acting and his blessings change her life significantly. She gives up acting which was her life after the sudden demise of the lord.
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Dristee|
1965
Dristee
1965 | 132 min
Amole is a talented singer who lives with his aunt. Misunderstandings drive this orphan away from his aunt s home and lover Mohua after which he loses his vision in an accident. He is then separated from Munmun, the girl who tries to help him. When his talent is finally recognized, he starts a new life. Love and vision knock on his doorstep again but at what cost?
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Geet Gaata Chal|
1975
Geet Gaata Chal
1975 | 138 min
Shyam is an orphan and earns a living by singing and dancing at special occasions. One day, Durga babu and his wife Ganga come across Shyam and decide to take him home. There, Shyam meets their daughter, Radha, who slowly falls in love with Shyam. Shyam is naive and thinks that Radha just wants to be friends. In his eyes, Shyam wants to be a free person, not tied down to anyone or anything and would like to spend the rest of his life wandering, singing, and dancing. When Shyam finds out that the family intends to marry him to Radha, he likens his plight to that of a caged bird, and flees, breaking Radha's heart. Will Shyam ever return? What impact will this have on the family?
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Pita Putra|
1969
Pita Putra
1969 | 129 min
Ashok is in a committed relationship with Jhulon. His father wants him to marry Mahasweta, which is Jhulon s other name that Ashok is unaware of. Problems created by Jhulon s aunt make Ashok leave his father and marry Jhulon, still unaware that she is the same girl his father chose for him. Will the father and son reunite?
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Sunayana|
1979
Sunayana
1979 | 131 min
Rajoo (Naseeruddin Shah) is an honest, naive, villager with a heart of gold. When he comes to the big city, he comes across a beautiful young girl, Sunayana (Rameshwari), who almost gets run over by car. He assists her to her feet, and she tells him that she is blind, lives in a small tenement with a neighbourly woman everyone calls Maushi (Leela Mishra), and sells flowers for a living. Rajoo takes it upon himself to make arrangements to ensure that Sunayana can see again. He meets with all kinds of people in this process, namely a wealthy suicidal drunk, Heeramohan (Pinchoo Kapoor); Circus owner (Mukri); Lion-tamer, Shamsher (Rajendra Nath); Prisoner Jaggoo (Jagdeep); Prisoner #204 (Viju Khote). He also meets with Dr. Indrajeet (Vijayendra Ghatge) and arranges to pay him a sum of Rs.2000/- for Sunayana's cure. Dr. Indrajeet lives with his mom (Sulochana), and sister, beautiful Sushma (Gayetri). When Sunayana is cured, she has nowhere to go to, for Rajoo has ended up in prison, Dr. Indrajeet takes her home and introduces her to his family. After Rajoo is released to comes to see Sunayana, only to find out she and Dr. Indrajeet are about to be married that very same day.
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