Naseeruddin Shah
1) Tajurba
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An honest police officer wages a one-man war against terrorists and a corrupt politician who have planned to assassinate the chief minister of the state.
2) 3 Deewarein
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A documentary filmmaker Chandrika soughts to capture the prison life of three men sentenced to death. Initially hesitant in trusting Chandrika, the men eventually open up and share their stories with her, which leads to some shocking revelations.
3) Ishqiya
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Khalujaan and Babban, two thugs, are on the run from their boss. They seek refuge at an old friend's house but meet Krishna, his widow, instead. Both of them fall for her, oblivious to the fact that Krishna is manipulating them for her own gain.
5) Barah Aana
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Barah Aana' is a story of three impoverished roommates and friends - a driver, a security guard and a waiter. The security guard finds a seemingly low-risk way of making easy money and tries to entice the others to join him in a series of offenses. Will the friends team up with him?
6) Firaaq
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Inspired from the 2002 violence in Gujarat, this drama follows the lives of different people directly or indirectly affected by the riots, from a compassionate woman in an orthodox Gujarati family living with a stone-hearted husband, an urban cross-culture couple with a Hindu wife and a Muslim husband, a poor Muslim couple whose house is charred to ashes during the riots to an old Muslim singer. As their stories unfold and intertwine, we see the harrowing...
7) John Day
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John Day, a mild-mannered bank manager, is left devastated when he loses his only daughter to a forest fire. Years later, when John discovers that the fire was not an accident but a planned destruction, he sets out to seek the truth and vengeance.
8) Masoom
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The sanctity of a happy nuclear family is tested when the man of the house brings home his illegitimate nine-year-old son from a brief fling. His devastated wife grapples to accept her reality as the naïve child begins to soften her heart.
9) Dedh Ishqiya
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Khalujan and Babban seek refuge at the Majidabad palace as they run from the law. Khalujan tries to woo a wealthy widow with poetry, Babban and the widow's assistant plan a kidnapping.
10) Katha
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A shy and simple tailor Jatin finds it difficult to interact with girls due to his lack of confidence.
11) Bedardi
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Hindi feature film. The story of two brothers, Nirbhay Saxena and Vijay Saxena. When money alloted for Suman's marriage is stolen, Vijay accepts a contract to kill a man named Gulla, not knowing that he is being set-up to kill none other than Nirbhay himself.
13) Jackpot
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Hindi feature film. Three con artists have their eyes set on some fast money. However, each of them are secretly trying to con the other as well. Who will outwit whom and get away with the loot?
14) Maqbool
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In Mumbai's criminal underworld, the lord of all lords is Jahangir Khan (Pankaj Kapoor). Those loyal to him include Maqbool (Irfan Khan), his chief. But Maqbool is in love with Nimmi (Tabu), Jahangir's mistress, who convinces him to be ambitious and take over the empire. After maneuvering potential rivals out of the way, Maqbool betrays Jahangir, murdering him in his own bed. However, it isn't long before both Maqbool and Nimmi are haunted by the...
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Hindi feature film. "Raghu does the right things, the wrong way. He worships Tara and she loves him too. However Raghu's philandering move drives her away to Ireland, where she is caught for drug peddling. Raghu believes she is innocent. Turns out, she has been framed by a mysterious man called Anirudh Brahmin. Can he rescue his girl from Dublin and nab the real culprit?"--From Worldcat.org.
16) Waiting
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Hindi feature film. "Tara is a fiercely independent woman whose life turns upside down after her husband Rajat meets with an accident. At the hospital, she meets Shiv, an elderly man whose wife of 40 years has been in the coma for eight months. The two strike an unlikely friendship that helps them cope with their grief"--From Worldcat.org.
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A biographical drama film inspired by the life of South Indian actress Silk Smitha. The movie follows the journey of a young woman, who dreams of becoming a film star. It depicts her rise to fame in the film industry and politics, her turbulent personal life, and the challenges she faces as a woman in a male-dominated industry.
18) A wednesday!
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Hindi feature film. A man calls up the Mumbai police, and tells them he has placed five different bombs in the city.
19) Dirty politics
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Hindi feature film. "Anokhi Devi is a popular dancer who engages in a relationship with Dina Nath for political power. When election ticket doesn't come her way, she threatens to bring out an objectionable CD containing something that can destroy Dina Natha's career. Anokhi goes missing and the case moves to CBI for investigation"--From Worldcat.org.