Cast: Farida Jalal

Direction Satyajit Ray

Cast Sanjeev Kumar · Saeed Jaffrey · Amjad Khan · Richard Attenborough

Synopsis The Chess Players (1977) unfolds in the backdrop of colonial India during 1856, where the British Resident of the East India Company, portrayed by Richard Attenborough, notices the monarch of Lucknow's disinterest in governance. Seeking to exploit this, he plots...

Direction Karan Johar

Cast Shahrukh Khan · Kajol · Rani Mukherjee · Farida Jalal

Synopsis Something Is Happening (1998) follows the story of Anjali, who during her college days, harbored deep feelings for her best friend Rahul. However, Rahul's affections were solely focused on Tina. Fast forward to the present, and Rahul's eight-year-old daughter, now...

Direction Karan Johar

Cast Amitabh Bachchan · Jaya Bhaduri · Shahrukh Khan · Kajol

Synopsis Sometimes Happiness, Sometimes Sorrow (2001) centers around Yashwardhan Raichand, a man deeply rooted in tradition who firmly believes that parents make the best choices for their children. When his adopted son Rahul develops feelings for a lively middle-class woman named...

Direction Aditya Chopra

Cast Shahrukh Khan · Kajol · Amrish Puri · Farida Jalal

Synopsis Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) follows the story of Baldev Singh, a man who has made his home in London with his wife Lajjo and their two daughters, Simran and Chutki. Despite his long residence abroad, Baldev remains deeply rooted...

Direction Yash Chopra

Cast Shahrukh Khan · Madhuri Dixit · Karisma Kapoor · Akshay Kumar

Synopsis The Heart Is Crazy (1997) unfolds a romantic tale within a dance ensemble, where the principal dancer, Rahul, finds himself in a whirlwind of emotions. When his beloved dance partner, Nisha, suffers a leg injury, Rahul is paired with a...

Direction Suneel Darshan

Cast Sunny Deol · Karisma Kapoor · Reena Roy · Kiran Kumar

Direction Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla · Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla

Cast Bobby Deol · Preity Zinta · Farida Jalal · Johnny Lever

Synopsis Soldier (1998) follows the story of Major Vijay Malhotra, a dedicated Indian army officer. During a critical mission to safeguard a shipment of weapons, he uncovers a group of traitors attempting to steal the arsenal. In the ensuing confrontation, Malhotra...

Direction Sanjay Gupta

Cast Sanjay Dutt · Manisha Koirala · Sharad S. Kapoor · Simran

Synopsis Khauff (2000) follows Neha Verma, an air hostess who, while returning from a friend's wedding, witnesses the brutal murder of Superintendent of Police Jaidev Singh. Neha inadvertently drops her identification card at the crime scene, leading to her arrest and...

Direction Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla · Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla

Cast Preity Zinta · Salman Khan · Rani Mukherjee · Amrish Puri

Synopsis Chori Chori Chupke Chupke (2001) follows the story of Raj and Priya, a newlywed couple facing a significant challenge. Priya, who is expecting a child, unfortunately loses the baby and subsequently struggles with infertility. In a twist of fate, they...

Direction Randhir Kapoor

Cast Rishi Kapoor · Zeba Bakhtiar · Ashwini Bhave · Saeed Jaffrey

Direction Karan Johar

Cast Sidharth Malhotra · Alia Bhatt · Varun Dhawan · Rishi Kapoor

Synopsis Student of the Year (2012) follows the story of Dean Yoginder Vashisht (Rishi Kapoor), who is critically ill and has retired. His former students from his last year at St. Theresa's College gather around him. Through a series of flashbacks,...

Direction M. Sadiq

Cast Waheeda Rehman · Guru Dutt · Rehman · Minoo Mumtaz

Synopsis The Moon of the Fourteenth (1960) revolves around a romantic triangle that sparks confusion and tension. Two close friends, Aslam and Nawab, both develop feelings for the same captivating woman, Jameela. Their shared affection for her leads to a series...

Direction Chandra Prakash Dwivedi

Cast Urmila Matondkar · Manoj Bajpayee · Sanjay Suri · Sandali Sinha

Synopsis Pinjar: Beyond Boundaries... (2003) is a poignant tale set against the backdrop of the tumultuous period preceding the Partition of India. The narrative revolves around a Hindu woman who is forcibly taken by a Muslim man, leading to a series...

Direction Raj Kapoor

Cast Rishi Kapoor · Dimple Kapadia · Pran · Prem Nath

Synopsis Bobby (1973) centers around the affluent life of Mr. Nath, his wife Sushma, and their young son Raj in India. The couple's hectic schedules leave little time for Raj, who is primarily cared for by their maidservant, Mrs. Braganza, whom...

Direction Nagesh Kukunoor

Cast John Abraham · Anaitha Nair · Girish Karnad · Farida Jalal

Synopsis Aashayein (2010) centers around Rahul (John Abraham), a man with a penchant for gambling. Just as his long-term girlfriend Nafisa (Sonal Sehgal) agrees to marry him, Rahul suddenly falls ill. Medical examinations reveal that Rahul is suffering from lung cancer,...

Direction Guddu Dhanoa

Cast Sunny Deol · Raveena Tandon · Anupam Kher · Beena Banerjee

Direction Desh Gautam

Cast Yogeeta Bali · Bindu · Prem Chopra · C.S. Dubey

Synopsis Lagaam (1976) follows the journey of Bhima, a valiant and courageous young man who, honoring a promise made to his mother, forsakes violence. This vow leads him to endure numerous humiliations and indignities inflicted by Sambha, a ruthless gang leader.

Direction Gulzar

Cast Vinod Khanna · Om Shivpuri · Lily Chakravarty · Farida Jalal

Synopsis Achanak (1973) follows the gripping narrative of a doctor who is tasked with performing a crucial operation on a condemned murderer awaiting execution. The film interweaves a compelling medical drama with flashbacks that delve into the past of the esteemed...

Direction Mitakshara Kumar · Vibhu Puri · Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Cast Manisha Koirala · Sonakshi Sinha · Aditi Rao Hydari · Sharmin Segal

Synopsis Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar (2024) delves into the captivating narrative of three generations of courtesans residing in Heera Mandi, a resplendent neighborhood, set against the backdrop of pre-independence India. This series promises to offer a rich tapestry of stories, exploring...

Direction Mahesh Bhatt

Cast Shahrukh Khan · Juhi Chawla · Sonali Bendre · Kajol

Synopsis Duplicate (1998) centers around a cunning crime lord who, in an attempt to escape legal consequences, plots to eliminate his doppelganger, a humble chef, and assume his identity. The film delves into the complexities of deception and the consequences of...