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Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2003) *A MUST WATCH*


A clash between idealism and realism
The rush of youth defies description. It has to be experienced. But the outcome of its impulse and conviction of its ideology is what defines every individual’s coming of age.Sudhir Mishra’s Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi reflects the intensity and fate of three young characters, who start out on the same platform but board different trains and reach a destination of their own making.

Politics, Love, Ambition.
Can You Handle Them All?

Cast: Kay Kay Menon, Shiney Ahuja, Chitrangada Singh

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Bandit Queen (1994)

Was she for real?
Was she a fraud?
A femme fatale?
A winning politician?

She was the most feared outlaw in India. If the story wasn’t true you wouldn’t believe it…

Cast: Seema Biswas, Adesh Shrivastav

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Gandhi

Gandhi (1982) is a multi-award-winning biopic film about the life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (often known as Mahatma Gandhi), who was leader of the nonviolent resistance movement against British colonial rule in India during the first half of the 20th century. The film was directed by Richard Attenborough and stars Ben Kingsley as Gandhi, a role for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.

It was an international co-production between production companies in India and the UK. The film premiered in New Delhi on November 30, 1982.

Won 8 Oscars. Another 26 wins & 16 nominations

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Provoked (2007) *eXclusive*

In prison she found freedom


It’s the true story of a Punjabi woman named Kiranjit Ahluwalia who leaves India to marry a London-based guy, only to be badly abused. She ends up in prison for murdering her abusive husband.

Cast: Aishwarya Rai, Naveen Andrews, Naveen Andrews, Robbie Coltrane, Miranda Richardson, Nandita Das

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The Angrez

The AngrezGood Hydrabhadi Comedy

Two NRIs Pranai (Kuntaa Nikkil) and Rochak (Ganesh Venkatraman), come to Hyderabad in India and take up jobs in a company. What they have to go through in Hyderabad is what the film is all about. It moves a several tracks – one, their romantic story; second, a track of a gang which wants to kidnap them for a ransom; third, there are some guys who are after them are some guys who are after them for seeking revenge.

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