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Hriday Lani
Hriday Lani is an noted Indian script and dialogues writer. He is the winner of Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue for the 1999 film Sarfarosh along with Pathik Vats.
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Lahore (2010)
, 2h6Directed by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films
Actors Aanaahad, Nafisa Ali, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty, Sushant Singh, Farooq Sheikh, Shraddha Nigam
Rating62%
An Indian kickboxer defeats a Pakistani kickboxer in an international tournament. But the event ends in a tragedy due to the Pakistani players intemperance. Will the peace process initiated by the two countries lose its momentum, especially when the Indian hero's brother is determined to avenge his family and country during a second international bout that is being held in Lahore?
Jai Veeru (2009)
, 2h40Directed by Puneet Sira
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Actors Fardeen Khan, Kunal Khemu, Diya Mirza, Arbaaz Khan, Anjana Sukhani, Govind Namdev
Rating37%
Veeru (Kunal Khemu) is a small time crook working for a large drug importer, Tejpal (Arbaaz Khan). He is unaware that his best friend Jai (Fardeen Khan) is an undercover cop, seeking evidence against Tejpal. During a raid on Tejpal's warehouse, Veeru accidentally shoots Jai in the head but he miraculously survives and makes a full recovery. Veeru then flees the state, and is subsequently arrested. Jai is assigned the task of returning Veeru to testify against Tejpal. They confront each other, and seem to find their friendship still exists. They both decide to be friends again, when Veeru claims he has Tejpal's diary, which includes all his secrets and whereabouts. When they go to catch him, Tejpal shoots Veeru, while Jai attacks Tejpal and kills him. By the time the police get there, Jai has already let Veeru flee, and Jai is arrested for what he has done. Since then, lives on the friendship of "Jai Veeru".
Dashavatar (2008)
Origin Inde
Genres Adventure, Musical, Animation
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films based on mythology, Films about religion, Musical films, Mythologie hindoue
Actors Tom Alter, Sachin Khedekar, Shreya Ghoshal, Shreyas Talpade, Ashish Vidyarthi, Shankar Mahadevan
Roles Dialogue
Rating65%
The concept of Dashavatara (Ten Avatars) has religious significance. Evil has been present during the evolution of mankind and the Dashavatar have been constantly present to triumph over evil. The most famous incarnations of Vishnu are Rama, whose life is depicted in the Ramayana, and Krishna, whose is depicted in the Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita.
, 2h14Genres Thriller, Action
Themes Films about sexuality, Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Emraan Hashmi, Geeta Basra, Sayali Bhagat, Anant Mahadevan, Rajesh Khattar, Rajat Bedi
Roles Ecrivain
Rating44%
Vishal Dixit (Emraan Hashmi), a regular middle class man, is settled in Bangkok with his wife, Anjali (Sayali Bhagat) and their 5-year-old daughter, Nikki. Anjali and Vishal are trying to hold on to their deteriorating marriage which is already under tremendous pressure. One ordinary day, on his way to work, Vishal meets Roma (Geeta Basra), a beautiful, captivating woman. The attraction between them is instantaneous. As Vishal gets to know her better, he realizes that she too is a loner, trapped in a loveless marriage. They make out and have sex. He is torn between the two loves of his life. Just when Vishal thought life could not get more complicated, he realizes that his secret liaison is known to someone, an unknown elusive enemy who is bent on using the knowledge to destroy all three lives. Vishal now realizes that the game will never end till he finds a permanent solution and that would be to eliminate the enemy. But how does one find an enemy who has no identity? Can he protect his family? Will he be able to save both the women in his life? All Vishal is sure of is that time is running out.
Rocky (2006)
, 2h5Directed by Suresh Krishna, Suresh Krissna
Genres Drama, Action, Romance
Actors Isha Sharvani, Zayed Khan, Minissha Lamba, Rajat Bedi, Smita Jaykar, Sarath Babu
Rating40%
Rocky (Zayed Khan) is a man who lives in Mumbai with his parents. Rocky's weakness is that he is very hot-tempered, unruly and ruffian. He very often gets into fights for injustice. One day he gets into a fight with a man who works for a criminal named Anthony (Rajat Bedi) and beats him up. Anthony warns him not to cross paths with him. One day while rocky is with his girlfriend Neha (Isha Sharvani), he sends Anthony's brother to the hospital. When Anthony finds out, he confronts Rocky and Neha and kills Neha. He mocks at Rocky. An angered Rocky loses control of himself, making his family turn him away. Anthony threatens Rocky's family to leave Mumbai. The family along with Rocky eventually moves to London. There Rocky try to forget his past life. His father lied to him that Anthony has been sentenced to death by the court. Three months later, Rocky's friend, Vikram Singh, visits to inform them of the progress of the criminal prosecution of Anthony. There Priya (Minnisha Lamba), a tour guide and Rocky's friend, is molested by some people. When she shouted to Rocky for help, he unlike before, took a conservative path and walks away with her without even reporting in police and she complaints Rocky to be a coward, Vikram tells Priya the truth about Rocky. The way he was living, why he's always quiet. Thereby Vikram tells him that Anthony has escaped the trial by killing both the eyewitnesses. On hearing this Rocky felt shattered and wants to get revenge. Later on Rocky travels back to India, along with his parents. Anthony comes to know that Rocky has returned to Mumbai. He then pays a visit to his home where he encounter Rocky's Dad. His Dad tells him to meet Rocky at the same spot where he had killed Neha several months ago. The movie ends on Rocky beating up Anthony badly.
Aan: Men at Work (2004)
, 2h45Directed by Madhur Bhandarkar
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Shatrughan Sinha, Gauhar Khan, Paresh Rawal, Jackie Shroff
Roles Dialogue
Rating57%
Crime is at its highest peak in Mumbai with it split in three ways. Walia (Jackie Shroff) has one-third, Manik Rao (Manoj Joshi) has one-third and Pathan (Irrfan Khan) has a third of the territory. The crime rate rises with more smuggling, trading and illegal activities soaring. Meanwhile, the CBI work constantly to stop this.
Moksha (2001)
Directed by Ashok Mehta
Genres Drama
Actors Arjun Rampal, Manisha Koirala, Kalpana Pandit., Suresh Oberoi, Mohan Gokhale, Sushma Seth
Rating61%
The story is about law graduate Vikram Saigal (Arjun Rampal) who is not happy with his lot at all. He is very idealistic and wants to battle corruption and society and change the world.
Sarfarosh (1999)
, 2h40Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Themes Spy films, Films about music and musicians, Politique, Films about terrorism, Musical films, Political films, Bollywood
Actors Aamir Khan, Sonali Bendre, Mukesh Rishi, Naseeruddin Shah, Dinesh Kaushik, Shrivallabh Vyas
Roles Dialogue
Rating80%
Arms trade is taking place in India. An arsenal enters Indian territory via the state of Rajasthan, which makes its way to interior of India with help of many middlemen. Bala Thakur, a gun handler in Chandrapur, provides the arms to Veeran, a forest dwelling brigand. Later, Veeran and his gang attack a wedding bus, mercilessly gunning down every person in it which includes women and children. The government appoints a Special Action Team in Mumbai to trace the roots behind the attack. The team learns about Bala Thakur, but thanks to his informants, Thakur flees before he can be apprehended.
Yugpurush (1998)
Genres Drama
Actors Nana Patekar, Jackie Shroff, Manisha Koirala, Ashwini Bhave, Mohnish Bahl, Shivaji Satam
Rating62%
Anirudh (Nana Patekar) is released from a facility treating patients with mental ailments. Anirudh also happens to be an exceptional artist and does portraits of new people he meets. As he struggles with adjusting with the "normal" world, he encounters Sunita (Manisha Koirala), an escort and Ranjan (Jackie Shroff), the son of a renowned politician. Ranjan, is madly in love with Sunita but Sunita does not feel the same way about him. Anirudh is the only person to see beyond Sunita's seemingly comfortable and affluent existence and knows that deep down she is extremely sad and alone. They develop a special bond of friendship despite their vastly different personalities and backgrounds. Anirudh also becomes good friends with Ranjan. Ranjan is a good-hearted but egotistical man who cannot bear even the thought of failure in any aspect of his life.
Aar Ya Paar (1997)
Directed by Ketan Mehta
Genres Thriller
Actors Jackie Shroff, Deepa Sahi, Paresh Rawal, Manoj Pahwa, Mamik Singh, Ritu Shivpuri
Rating61%
Yeshwant (1997)
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors Nana Patekar, Madhoobala Shah, Atul Agnihotri, Shafi Ali Inamdar, Mohan Joshi, Shivaji Satam
Rating71%
Inspector Yeshwant Lohar (Nana Patekar) is a plainclothes police detective. His wife Ragini (Madhoo) is illiterate; Yeshwant wants her to learn to read so that she may join the Indian Administrative Service (IAS).
Agni Sakshi (1996)
, 2h22Directed by Kailasam Balachander
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Thriller, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about domestic violence, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Manisha Koirala, Divya Dutta, Alok Nath, Ravi Behl
Rating62%
Suraj Kapoor is a single, wealthy young man. One day he meets Shubangi, and they fall in love. Shortly thereafter they marry and settle down to enjoy a harmonious married life. During their stay at a hotel, the couple are approached by a man who claims that Shubangi is his wife and her real name is Madhu. Suraj and Shubangi are shocked and ask him to leave, which he does.
Maya Memsaab (1993)
, 2h51Directed by Ketan Mehta
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, Films about suicide, Erotic films, Musical films, Madame Bovary, Bollywood
Actors Deepa Sahi, Farooq Sheikh, Raj Babbar, Shahrukh Khan, Paresh Rawal, Raghubir Yadav
Roles Dialogue
Rating54%
Young, beautiful and intelligent Maya (Deepa Sahi) lives with her father in a palatial mansion in rural India. When her father suffers stroke, she calls for local Dr.Charu Das, who arrives on his bicycle and prescribes treatment for her father. He comes pretty often, more on the pretext of seeing her than her father. Eventually they get married. Years pass by and Charu is busy engrossed in treating patients, leaving Maya alone to ponder her own fate and life. And it is not long before a young man named Rudra enters her life and an affair follows. This does not last long, as a much younger man Lalit (Shah Rukh Khan) now enters her life and they begin a passionate affair. But again, Maya is not satisfied as she longs for more than bodily needs and it is perhaps this that leads to her sudden death, leaving two investigators to probe who or what really killed Maya.
Prahaar (1991)
, 2h48Directed by Nana Patekar
Genres Action
Actors Nana Patekar, Madhuri Dixit, Dimple Kapadia, Habib Tanvir, Gautam Joglekar, Makarand Deshpande
Roles Dialogue
Rating79%
Don't Cry for Salim (1989)
, 2hDirected by Saeed Akhtar Mirza
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Pavan Malhotra, Makarand Deshpande, Ashutosh Gowariker, Rajendra Gupta, Neelima Azeem, Vikram Gokhale
Roles Dialogue
Rating76%
The film is set in the period of the Hindutva mobilization of the 1980s, the consequent explosive communal conflict, and its impact on the lives of the young men of the minority Muslim community, represented by a working class Muslim family in Mumbai. Salim Pasha (Langda or Lame) is a small-time thief and goonda and lives with his parents and sister in a shady neighborhood where crime and illegal activities are accepted professions.