Raghubir Yadav

Raghubir Yadav

Born: June 25, 1957
in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Raghubir Yadav or Raghuvir Yadav is an Indian film, stage and television actor, music composer, singer and set designer. He made his film debut with Massey Sahib (1985), in which he played the title role. He has garnered two International Awards as Best Actor for Massey Sahib, FIPRESCI Critic's Award, Venice Film Festival, 1986 and the IFFI Best Actor Award (Male): Silver Peacock Award at the 11th International Film Festival of India, 1987. The film also starred the noted writer and social activist Arundhati Roy. Raghuvir Yadav is an alumnus of the 1977 batch at the National School of Drama, New Delhi

Movies for Raghubir Yadav...

Gondho
Title: Gondho
Released: August 30, 2024
Type: Movie
The story revolves around the middle aged station master Nando Babu (Raghubir Yadav). He lives a typical middle class family life with wife Neelima (Kamalika Bandyopadhyay), daughter Indrani and son Indro. Indrani studies in class X1 and Indro studies in class 1V. One day Nando Babu receives a transfer letter to the Purulia district of West Bengal. Now, he leaves behind his wife, daughter and son in Kolkata and moves to the Tamna village of Purulia to save his job. Life in the Tamna village lacks the spirit and liveliness of the city as he remains idle the full day except giving out signals to the two passing by trains. Jiten Babu, the line man, introduces him to the village and shares a friendly relation with him. One day, Nando Babu, meets Sumi, the flower girl of the village. She is a young beautiful girl who lives below the line of poverty. She has a dream to earn and save money so that she could marry her beloved man, Kalar.
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Yaatris
Title: Yaatris
Released: November 3, 2023
Type: Movie
Sharmas from Banaras are your next door, dysfunctional middle-class family who take on a journey of a lifetime as they navigate love, laughter and life lessons in a heartwarming tale of togetherness.
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Minus 31: The Nagpur Files
Title: Minus 31: The Nagpur Files
Character: Anupam Sharma
Released: July 21, 2023
Type: Movie
A murder has happened at the time of COVID, and the female cop is on duty to find the murderer.
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Kathal
Title: Kathal
Character: Gulab Seth
Released: May 19, 2023
Type: Movie
When two prized jackfruits disappear from a politician's garden, a spirited cop's investigation takes an unexpected turn as she digs for the truth.
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Bhaskar Bechain
Title: Bhaskar Bechain
Released: March 14, 2023
Type: Movie
Bhaskar, a Mumbai Police constable, joined force with one dream that he will get to shoot criminals. Life passed by and he never got any chance. Finally, two months before retiring he gathers courage to fulfill his wish of firing a bullet.
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Aath Aana
Title: Aath Aana
Character: Nirmal Ojha
Released: January 25, 2023
Type: Movie
A young Mathematics teacher and an elderly, veteran Hindi teacher get into a heated argument about who is the poet of a certain Hindi poem.
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Jaggu Ki Lalten
Title: Jaggu Ki Lalten
Character: Tea Seller
Released: October 14, 2022
Type: Movie
"Jaggu ki Lalten" is a comedy-drama musical film that explores the life of a scrap dealer cum businessman, Hari lal bhoot. A man with shrewd business tactics yet elated with generous and compassionate nature.
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Titu Ambani
Title: Titu Ambani
Released: July 7, 2022
Type: Movie
Titu's aspirations and dreams are far from his actions, he dreams with open eyes, and finds the shortest way to achieve his dreams. Despite despite his debt-ridden life, if you ask him, he is no less a dreamer than Ambani. Mosmi is the girl of today, living life on her own terms. She cannot compromise with her principles. Mosmi feels that Titu and she are made for each other but troubles arise when Titu's decisions endanger their love affair. This is a slice of life film, this simple love story of middle-class family conveys the big message of life in a very entertaining way.
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Taking the Horse to Eat Jalebis
Title: Taking the Horse to Eat Jalebis
Character: Chadammi The Street Food Vendor
Released: June 10, 2022
Type: Movie
Fusing documentary-realism with magic-realism, and true and fictionalised stories with poetry and dreams, Ghode Ko Jalebi Khilane Le Ja Riya Hoon is a love letter to the syncretic culture of Old Delhi, to its history which is slowly losing itself amid concrete and smog
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Title: The Great Indian Murder
Character: Mohan Kumar
Released: February 4, 2022
Type: TV
Vikrant aka Vicky Rai, industrialist with a Casanova lifestyle, is killed at his own party to celebrate his acquittal in the rape and murder of two young girls. His father, Jagannath Rai, who is also the Home Minister of Chhattisgarh, demands a CBI inquiry. Officers Suraj Yadav and Sudha Bharadwaj lead the investigation following six suspects.
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Title: Kaun Banegi Shikharwati
Character: Mishraji
Released: January 7, 2022
Type: TV
A former king, who has a dysfunctional family, devises an outlandish plan to unite his estranged daughters. Meanwhile, an income tax investigation looms over the palace's hidden treasure.
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Happy Teacher's Day
Title: Happy Teacher's Day
Released: September 4, 2021
Type: Movie
Today when most students are equipped with technological devices, our teachers still continue to struggle and teach themselves, to unlearn the older ways of teaching, to learn to use technology they are completely unfamiliar with, and relearn their passion for teaching, even in the face of these difficulties, so that learning never stops. This short film is a tribute to celebrate their spirit to Learn Unlearn Relearn Here's to all the teachers who keep the world moving and growing everyday, who teach us to Keep Learning everyday.
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Chehre
Title: Chehre
Character: Hariya Jatav
Released: August 27, 2021
Type: Movie
An ad agency executive takes shelter at an old man's home in mountains amid a dangerous snow storm, but soon finds himself trapped with no way out when the man and his clan of veterans hook him for a game of crime and punishment.
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Title: Ray
Character: Hakim Saab
Released: June 25, 2021
Type: TV
From a satire to a psychological thriller, four short stories from celebrated auteur and writer Satyajit Ray are adapted for the screen in this series.
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Pagglait
Title: Pagglait
Character: Papu Tayaji
Released: March 26, 2021
Type: Movie
Widowed soon after marriage, a young woman grapples with an inability to grieve, quirky relatives and a startling discovery about her late husband.
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Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar
Title: Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar
Character: Uncle
Released: March 19, 2021
Type: Movie
Sandeep, a bank executive & Pinky, a suspended cop, are marked for a kill. Phones tapped, accounts blocked, they escape but escaping is not freedom.
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Aadhaar
Title: Aadhaar
Character: Ghisu
Released: February 5, 2021
Type: Movie
A group of people from government arrives to promote the new identification cards. Parsua becomes the first who has the card that everyone is reluctant to have, and becomes a star. One day, Parsua receives a divination sign that his wife will die due to the serial number.
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Jamun
Title: Jamun
Released: January 21, 2021
Type: Movie
A father trying to find a groom for his daughter who is squinted. In this process, he is diagnosed with Parkinson s disease. Watch Jamun to find out if he gets his daughter married.
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Durga
Title: Durga
Character: Dadu
Released: July 20, 2020
Type: Movie
Durga is a movie directed by Abhishek Roy Sanyal featuring Raghuvir Yadav, Sharvari Manoj Kashid.
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Ghoomketu
Title: Ghoomketu
Character: Dadda
Released: May 22, 2020
Type: Movie
An aspiring writer from a small town in U.P. runs away to Mumbai. He gives himself 30 days to try and prove his worth.
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Title: Panchayat
Character: Brij Bhushan Dubey
Released: April 3, 2020
Type: TV
Panchayat is a comedy-drama, which captures the journey of an engineering graduate Abhishek, who for lack of a better job option joins as secretary of a panchayat office in a remote village of Uttar Pradesh. Stuck between crazy villagers and a difficult village lifestyle Abhishek starts his job with the sole motivation of getting out of there as soon as possible, for which he even prepares for CAT.
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Jacqueline I Am Coming
Title: Jacqueline I Am Coming
Released: October 18, 2019
Type: Movie
When a 40-year-old government employee Kashi Tewary stumbles upon local beauty Jacqueline at a church, he is instantaneously drawn towards her. But, like most love-at-first-sight stories, this one, too, has its fair share of obstacles to overcome.
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Blackboard vs Whiteboard
Title: Blackboard vs Whiteboard
Character: Dinanath
Released: April 12, 2019
Type: Movie
When a news reporter arrives at the school and challenges the school authorities to improve their condition within 15 days, Amit and Dinanath have no other way out than to accept the challenge. Will they be able to fulfill this challenge?
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Romeo Akbar Walter
Title: Romeo Akbar Walter
Character: Mudassar
Released: March 15, 2019
Type: Movie
Prior to the India-Pakistan war of 1971, the RAW (Research and Analysis Wing) trains an Indian banker in espionage and martial arts, and sends him to Pakistan for an undercover operation where he finds himself sinking between emotions and violence.
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Mukti - De Ke Roshni Tu Mujhe
Title: Mukti - De Ke Roshni Tu Mujhe
Released: March 6, 2019
Type: Movie
It is a 2019 short film starring Raghubir Yadav.
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Tumbbad
Title: Tumbbad
Character: Grandmother (voice)
Released: October 12, 2018
Type: Movie
India, 1918. On the outskirts of Tumbbad, a cursed village where it always rains, Vinayak, along with his mother and his brother, care of a mysterious old woman who keeps the secret of an ancestral treasure that Vinayak gets obsessed with.
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Sui Dhaaga - Made in India
Title: Sui Dhaaga - Made in India
Character: Mauji's Father
Released: September 28, 2018
Type: Movie
Mauji stays in a village near Delhi with his wife Mamta, father and mother. Varun works at a shop that sells sewing machines, owned by Bansal and his son Prashant. Both have a habit of ill-treating Mauji and make him do fun antics. When Prashant gets married, Bansal invites Mauji and his entire family. Mamta feels humiliated when she sees Mauji being asked to imitate a dog by the Bansals.
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Love per Square Foot
Title: Love per Square Foot
Character: Bhaskar Chaturvedi
Released: February 14, 2018
Type: Movie
Individually, bank employees Sanjay and Karina don't earn enough to be able to buy a home, so they decide to enter into a marriage of convenience.
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Dhaad
Title: Dhaad
Character: Jooslo
Released: January 5, 2018
Type: Movie
Drama centred around a dacoit named Ghela who believes in the power of the gun and regards it as a necessary tool for survival.
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Mantostaan
Title: Mantostaan
Released: May 5, 2017
Type: Movie
Based on the four most controversial short stories of the legendary Urdu writer Saadat Hassan Manto, Mantostaan sheds light on the inhumane side of mankind. Set during the Indo-Pakistan partition in 1947, the movie highlights the retributive genocide between the religions, killing as many as 20,00,000 people and displacing over 14 million people.
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Newton
Title: Newton
Character: Loknath
Released: April 24, 2017
Type: Movie
A government clerk on election duty in a conflict-ridden jungle of Central India tries his best to conduct free and fair voting despite the apathy of security forces and the looming fear of guerrilla attacks by communist rebels.
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Bhouri
Title: Bhouri
Released: June 17, 2016
Type: Movie
A tragic love story of Bhouri, a 23-year old who is married to a 55-year old, the film highlights the exploitation of women in male dominated society.
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The Silence
Title: The Silence
Released: July 18, 2015
Type: Movie
Late at night on a local train in Mumbai, young Chini witnesses a woman being sexually abused. This experience forces her to face up to demons from her past. Based on a true story, the narrative revolves around a little girl growing up in poverty with her father in a rural area. When he’s unable to manage caring for her himself, he sends Chini to her uncle in a nearby town, where life-changing events occur. Blending past and present and with forceful drama, the film tackles crucial, taboo topics, tracing the recurring question of responsibility – or silence.
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Piku
Title: Piku
Character: Dr. Srivastava
Released: May 8, 2015
Type: Movie
A taxi driver is caught between a dysfunctional relationship between a woman and her father as he drives them to Kolkata.
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Pocket Gangsters
Title: Pocket Gangsters
Character: Papa
Released: January 3, 2015
Type: Movie
Worldwide kidnapping have been a business of 150 billion Dollars per year. This is the kidnapping saga of a girl who is worth of millions. The kidnappers are professionals who are into kidnapping (pocketing) business. But what they are not aware is the true identity of the girl that they have kidnapped
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Meinu Ek Ladki Chaahiye
Title: Meinu Ek Ladki Chaahiye
Character: Govind Ji
Released: September 26, 2014
Type: Movie
The movie is a comical social satire portrays a 'Guru' and a 'Shishya' trying to change other's viewpoints and make them walk on the right path.
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Minugurulu
Title: Minugurulu
Character: Surdas
Released: January 24, 2014
Type: Movie
`Raju` a mother-less child is orphaned by his father as he is blinded while editing a video that he has made in a local photo studio. He is admitted to a residential blind orphanage run by a depraved man `Narayana` who battens on the money meant for the welfare of the blind and keeps the children in deplorable conditions.
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Club 60
Title: Club 60
Character: Manu Bhai
Released: December 6, 2013
Type: Movie
CLUB 60 is about Letting Go after spending the required time in grieving for the loss of a loved one. But what is the required time-frame to grieve? And is it right to always stay in a grieving position? What about the people around you, who are also hurting because of your grieving? And does grieving endlessly really help the one who is gone away? Club 60 is also about embracing life, post 60.
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Aalaap
Title: Aalaap
Released: July 27, 2012
Type: Movie
A rock band comprising four college students reaches a village controlled by Maoists. They decide to tackle them with the power of music instead of violence.
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8:08 Er Bongaon Local
Title: 8:08 Er Bongaon Local
Character: Rickshaw Walah
Released: March 16, 2012
Type: Movie
Ananta Das is a normal middle class man like any other common man. Everyday he avails the 8:08 A.M Bongaon Local to Kolkata to attain his office. Some known and unknown common people are his companions throughout his journey everyday. He has seen many incidents, which created a deep impression in his life. One such incident was the murder of a brother who protested against a group of drunkards who were teasing his elder sister ("Rajiv murder case in Barasat"). Preliminarily he remained silent against all these incidents. But on one day, his protesting nature, inside him, burst out. He started protesting against each and every wrong deed, irrespective of the level of crime. As a result he stands out as a protesting person in front of other common people. He turns out to be the target of the leaders of the society.
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Shakal Pe Mat Ja
Title: Shakal Pe Mat Ja
Character: Om Prakash
Released: November 18, 2011
Type: Movie
Delhi Airport's Chief Security Officer, Om Prakash, is told that his officers have apprehended four males on airport property, filming and taking photographs without authorization. The four suspects are Ankit Sharma, his school-going brother, Dhruv; Rohan Goverdhan Malhotra, and Bulai. The suspects ridicule them and mockingly ask the guards to let them go. A check of their belongings, including a video camera, shows pictures of prominent places, prompting Om Prakash to summon Vijay D. Chauhan, from the Anti-Terrorist Squad. The latter shows up, is initially skeptical, but after he overhears a rather incriminating conversation between Ankit and a woman named Prachi, is convinced that the four may be terrorists and interrogates them. The four steadfastly deny their involvement in any terrorist activity - but must face up to the situation when a fifth suspect, a woman named Diana, claims that they belong to her group - which has already made plans to blow up the airport today.
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Mod - The Turn
Title: Mod - The Turn
Released: October 14, 2011
Type: Movie
A woman falls for a male she believes is her class-mate until she finds out that he is an unknown and unstable inmate from a mental institute.
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Gandhi to Hitler
Title: Gandhi to Hitler
Character: Adolf Hitler
Released: July 29, 2011
Type: Movie
Chancellor Adolf Hitler assists Azad Hind Fauj, led by Subhas Chandra Bose, which include a group of Indians who are frustrated with the Gandhian manner of non-violence to compel the oppressive British to quit their country. Punjab-based Balbir Singh is one such member of the Fauj, who has left his wife, Amrita, and son, Veer, behind. Ironically, Amrita is a follower of Mohandas Gandhi, and patiently awaits her husband's return home. Mohandas writes to Adolf, addressing him as 'dear friend', imploring him to end the violence. The allies, which include America, Russia, Britain and France close in on the Germans, while Adolf, a little perturbed by defectors, but still in company of many loyal supporters, is determined to continue, and even makes preparations to wed his mistress of 12 years, Eva Braun. Meanwhile Balbir and the rest of the Fauj must risk their lives through treacherous territory..
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Peepli Live
Title: Peepli Live
Character: Budhia
Released: August 13, 2010
Type: Movie
Natha decides to commit suicide to get the farmers' compensation. However, the media and politicians learn about his intentions and descend on their village to capture the rare event.
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Virgin Goat
Title: Virgin Goat
Released: November 1, 2009
Type: Movie
In this unique tale, director Murali Nair portrays life in rural India with ribald wit and sharp social satire.
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Dekh Bhai Dekh
Title: Dekh Bhai Dekh
Released: July 17, 2009
Type: Movie
Dekh Bhai Dekh (Hindi: देख भाई देख) is a 2009 Bollywood comedy film directed by Rahat Kazmi featuring Gracy Singh and Siddharth Koirala in the lead roles
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Ek: The Power of One
Title: Ek: The Power of One
Character: Joshi
Released: March 27, 2009
Type: Movie
Mumbai-based Nandkumar Sharma is a high-priced hit-man. He is paid a princely 1.5 Crore Rupees to injure Anna Mhatre, so that the later can get enough 'sympathy' votes to get him elected as the next Chief Minister, but ends up killing him. On the run from the Police, he ends up assuming the guise of Hoshiyarpur's Puran Singh, who has been away from home for the last 18 years, and does succeed in fooling Puran's joint family. But his hopes for settling there appear to be in vain with the arrival of a CBI Team, led by Inspector Mahendra Kumar Rane - who is determined to expose and arrest Nandkumar at any and all costs.
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Firaaq
Title: Firaaq
Character: Karim
Released: March 20, 2009
Type: Movie
Firaaq is an Urdu word that means both separation and quest. The film is a work of fiction, based on a thousand stories. The story is set over a 24-hour period, one month after a campaign that took place in Gujarat, India, in 2002. It traces the emotional journey of ordinary people- some who were victims, some perpetrators and some who choose to watch silently.
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Delhi-6
Title: Delhi-6
Released: February 20, 2009
Type: Movie
Roshan, an NRI, arrives in Old Delhi with his ailing grandmother and starts to rediscover himself before getting caught in a religious dispute that shakes the once peaceful neighborhood.
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Aaja Nachle
Title: Aaja Nachle
Character: Doctor Saab
Released: November 30, 2007
Type: Movie
Dia is a divorced mom living in New York and must go back to India after she receives news that her guru is on his death bed. When she arrives she finds he is gone and has left her the responsibility of saving and reviving the Ajanta Theater where she used to dance. The problem is that the political officers want it torn down and turned into a shopping mall. The storyline follows Dia and her challenge to stand up for what she believes in and fight the cause to the end, while trying to win back the love and support of the people of the town whom she walked out on ten years prior.
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Gifted
Title: Gifted
Released: January 1, 2007
Type: Movie
Sandhya Joshi's mom had wanted her daughter to study, at least complete her graduation in Commerce, before getting married. Her husband, however, thought otherwise and before Sandhya could complete her education, he got her married to Madhav Desai, the first ever man to enter Sandhya's life. The marriage takes place and Sandhya moves in with Madhav and his mom. Madhav makes it clear that he wants a child from her, however, years roll by without the couple conceiving. The second man to enter Sandhya's life is Lakshman, who she hires to do the cooking and housekeeping. The third man is Anirban H. Pandopadhyay, a violinist, who lives in a rented apartment. Sandhya does not know that soon she will be arrested by the police for killing one of the three men in her life. Watch as events unfold to see who was killed and what possessed Sandhya to kill him.
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Anthony Kaun Hai?
Title: Anthony Kaun Hai?
Character: Raghuvir Sharma
Released: August 3, 2006
Type: Movie
Small-time crook, Champa Chaudhary alias 'Champ' forges passports, photographs, and deeds in Thailand. He is arrested by the Police, tried and sentenced to six months in jail, and this is where he meets a supposedly dumb and deaf inmate, Raghuvir Sharma, serving a life sentence of stealing diamonds. Champ finds out that Raghuvir is not deaf nor dumb, and offers him a share if he springs him out of prison, to which Champ agrees. As soon as Champ's term is over, he gets discharged and prepares forged release documents for Raghuvir and in this manner gets him legally out of jail. The two then hideout in a house deep in the country, where Raghuvir is re-united with his daughter, Jia.
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Water
Title: Water
Character: Gulabi
Released: September 8, 2005
Type: Movie
The year is 1938, and Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies are sweeping across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go to live with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends two of her compatriots.
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Chalta Hai Yaar
Title: Chalta Hai Yaar
Character: Namdev Patil
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
Namdev has a business that supplies material for the last rites.Out of frustration of being mistreated by his wife and the society, he attempts suicide. However just in time, a restless soul saves his life in exchange of giving him dignity.
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Gayab
Title: Gayab
Character: Vishnu's Father
Released: July 16, 2004
Type: Movie
When Vishnu Prasad Singh wishes he were invisible, the last thing he expects is that it would really happen. Once he cannot be seen, he turns to take revenge on all he thinks have wronged him.
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Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home
Title: Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home
Character: Jata
Released: June 25, 2004
Type: Movie
Major Ranvir Kaul (Amitabh Bachchan) is a POW who was captured along with over 50 soldiers by Pakistani soldiers in 1971 during the war between India and Pakistan. 33 years later Ranvir's son Gaurav (Akshaye Khanna) decides to go on a rescue mission to Pakistan and bring back his father who he has not seen since he was a child. Helping him on his mission is Khan (Sanjay Dutt) who had successfully escaped from the same prison. They steal, kill, and plan to get the prisoners out. This movie is inspired by the film The Great Escape.
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Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Title: Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Released: April 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Delving into the limitless world of creative endeavors, and vicissitudes in the way of such endeavors, this tale of an artist and his muse, like a painting, leaves itself open to interpretations and readings by every viewer...
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Aanch
Title: Aanch
Character: Chilkona
Released: September 26, 2003
Type: Movie
Vidya lives a middle-class lifestyle in a virtually lawless town called Amarpur, India, along with her widower and disabled dad, Shambhu; married brother, Shiva and his wife, Lata; and her paternal grandma. She studies in the Arts Commerce and Science college in Bombay, and is summoned home to get married to a man of her family's choice, to which she reluctantly agrees. On the day of the marriage, a dancer performs an item which angers Mahadev, who is the Mukhiya of Mandaur, another lawless...
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Darna Mana Hai
Title: Darna Mana Hai
Character: Dayashankar Pandey
Released: June 25, 2003
Type: Movie
Stranded in an abandoned building, six friends relate scary stories while a crazed killer lurks in the forest.
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Aśoka
Title: Aśoka
Character: Maurya soldier
Released: September 13, 2001
Type: Movie
A young Prince Asoka works to perfect his skills in battle and also deals with family conflict. During a struggle with one of his step-brothers, his mother urges Asoka to escape to stay alive. While away, Asoka meets Kaurwaki and falls in love, but must use his skills as a warrior to protect her. A dangerous and heartbreaking web of conspiracy follows, which leads Asoka to embrace a Buddhist path.
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Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
Title: Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
Character: Bhura
Released: June 15, 2001
Type: Movie
In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match.
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Bawandar
Title: Bawandar
Character: Sohan
Released: November 17, 2000
Type: Movie
Shoba T. Mathur works for the Central Government in India and her job is to create awareness against child-marriage and other social evils that prevail due to general misinterpretation of the Hindu Shastras that demean women, particularly in Dhabri, a village in the state of Rajasthan. She does succeed in recruiting a young housewife, Saanvri, the mother of a young girl, Kamli, and wife of rickshaw driver, Sohan. Saanvri goes around the village raising awareness, and incurs the wrath of the village elders, mostly members of the Gujjar family.
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Ek Shaam Ki Mulakaat
Title: Ek Shaam Ki Mulakaat
Released: April 4, 2000
Type: Movie
Newly weds move into a building owned by another couple. What follows is subtle sexual tension between Irrfan and Shivpuri’s characters and an unexpected twist.
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Title: Gubbare
Released: February 2, 1999
Type: TV
The show featured a range of short stories about different people in varied scenarios. They covered incidents which had a humorous side to them and showed the varying facets of human relationships.
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Shaheed-E-Mohabbat Boota Singh
Title: Shaheed-E-Mohabbat Boota Singh
Character: Ramzaani
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: Movie
The film is set in 1947. The exodus has begun after Partition. A Sikh ex-military man in his thirties finds a 16-year-old Muslim girl alone in a nearby village and brings her home. But the villagers tell him he should either marry her or leave her in a camp where people bound for Pakistan are located. But he decides that since he is far older, he would better leave her at the camp. As he is about to send her off with a man bound for the camp and who is prepared to marry her there, she asks Buta Singh, if he is so poor that he cannot even feed her two Rotis per day to keep her alive...
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Earth
Title: Earth
Released: September 16, 1998
Type: Movie
It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witnesses to tragedy as her ayah is caught between the love of two men and the rising tide of political and religious violence.
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Dil Se..
Title: Dil Se..
Character: Shukla
Released: August 22, 1998
Type: Movie
Journalist Amar falls for a mysterious woman on an assignment, but she does not reciprocate his feelings. However, when Amar is about to get married, the woman shows up at his doorstep asking for help.
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Saaz
Title: Saaz
Character: Vrundavan
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Mansi, played by Aruna Irani the elder sister has to take up professional singing after her father's death and to support the family. The film focuses mainly on the female characters and traces how the younger sibling Bansi played by Shabana Azmi regains her identity.
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Rui Ka Bojh
Title: Rui Ka Bojh
Character: Ram Sharan
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
The story revolves around a self-respecting, wise old Indian man, who decides to divide his wealth and property among his sons and then let them take care of them. But all doesn't go according to his plans as his sons don't want to take his responsibility and things start going downhill for the family from there. It's a journey of old-age, family values, love and respect for your family and responsibility.
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Khamoshi: The Musical
Title: Khamoshi: The Musical
Character: Willie
Released: August 9, 1996
Type: Movie
The daughter of deaf-mute parents seeks their understanding when she discovers a love for music.
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Damu
Title: Damu
Character: Damu
Released: January 2, 1996
Type: Movie
A gullible man faces strange situations on his quest fo find an elephant in order to keep a promise he made with a little girl.
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Dushmani: A Violent Love Story
Title: Dushmani: A Violent Love Story
Character: Raghu
Released: April 24, 1995
Type: Movie
In order to settle personal scores; two gang leaders, Jai Singh and Oberoi fight for many years in gang-wars. There enmity multiplies when Jai's younger brother, Suraj falls in love with Oberoi's sister, Sapna which forces Suraj and Sapna to elope. Jai then locates the duo and brings them back to try and convince Oberoi to get them marry albeit successful.
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Bandit Queen
Title: Bandit Queen
Character: Madho
Released: February 17, 1995
Type: Movie
Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phooland Devi finds freedom only as an avenging warrior, the eponymous Bandit Queen. Devi becomes a kind a bloody Robin Hood; this extraordinary biographical film offers both a vivid portrait of a driven woman and a savage critique of the society that made her.
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1942: A Love Story
Title: 1942: A Love Story
Released: April 15, 1994
Type: Movie
The son of a politician loyal to the British rule falls in love with the daughter of a freedom fighter.
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Sardar
Title: Sardar
Released: January 7, 1994
Type: Movie
Sardar is a 1993 Indian biopic on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, one of India's greatest freedom fighters, directed by Ketan Mehta and written by noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar.
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Udhaar Ki Zindagi
Title: Udhaar Ki Zindagi
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
The film is a remake of the Telugu movie Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu (1991). This was Kajol's first author-backed role, which was critically acclaimed
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Chor Aur Chand
Title: Chor Aur Chand
Released: August 11, 1993
Type: Movie
Reema runs away from her home to avoid a forced marriage. She is joined by two criminals who are escaping the law as well as getting hunted by a gangster.
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Maya Memsaab
Title: Maya Memsaab
Character: Beggar
Released: July 2, 1993
Type: Movie
A frustrated housewife whose marriage to an average man does not meet her expectations enters into an affair with a younger man. Of course, there are no easy escapes from reality.
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Rudaali
Title: Rudaali
Character: Budhwa
Released: January 11, 1993
Type: Movie
Shanichari is a beautiful girl born in lower cast and her life is full of sufferings because of lower cast, poor finances, lost parents, drunken husband, mischievous son. The title refers to a custom in some parts of Rajasthan—where aristocratic women were long kept secluded and veiled—of hiring professional women mourners on the death of a male relative, a rudaali (pronounced “roo-dah-lee”—literally, a female “weeper”) to publicly express the grief that family members, constrained by their high social status, were not permitted to display—or at times, perhaps did not feel. Underwritten by the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and Doordarshan (Indian national television) and based on a short story by famed Bengali author Mahasweta Devi—whose tales often focus on the travails of low-caste women.
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Papeeha
Title: Papeeha
Character: Bichhua
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
Love paves common ground for a protector (Milind Gunaji) of forests and protector (Veeni Paranjape Joglekar) of the tribes who live there
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Ek Thi Maria
Title: Ek Thi Maria
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
A middle-aged man stays for a while in a small hill station and spends time at Maria's cafe which hardly runs. Maria finds her existence with her grandmother and the responsibility of running the cafe oppressive. She elopes with Rahul a guest in her homestay.
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The Seventh Horse of the Sun
Title: The Seventh Horse of the Sun
Character: Shyam
Released: December 31, 1992
Type: Movie
A man shares some lazy memories about his friend, Manek Mulla, who had a knack for telling stories. On this particular afternoon, Manek narrates a 'unique' love affair with the help of different stories, various characters' point of views and the social relevance of these stories. As these stories proceed, reality mixes with fiction.
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Electric Moon
Title: Electric Moon
Character: Bolton
Released: December 4, 1992
Type: Movie
Set in an expensive tourist lodge in the forests of central India run by former royalty, Raja Ran Bikram Singh, 'Bubbles', the film is a satirical parody on Westerners visiting India, in search for their stereotypical notions of the country, replete with images of former Indian royalty, and relics of the British Raj. In turn the film was a commentary on social pretense and ecology.
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Aasmaan Se Gira
Title: Aasmaan Se Gira
Character: Trishanku
Released: September 4, 1992
Type: Movie
A young prince frustrated with his royal lifestyle encounters a man, Trishanku, who has come from a far away planet. As their friendship blooms, they develop a deep bond with each other.
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Dharavi
Title: Dharavi
Released: September 30, 1991
Type: Movie
The film follows a scrappy taxi driver's fortunes as he tries to break out from the clutches of poverty, devising plans and investing all his money in a dubious schemes which eventually blow out on him, coming under the eye of unscrupulous politician and local goons, yet he still perseveres for his dreams.
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Kasba
Title: Kasba
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
The story centers around a small town entrepreneur named Maniram who makes a major profit by cheating people and selling them tainted food. His business is run by his daughter-in-law Tejo, who is married to Maniram's mentally challenged younger son. When Maniram's elder son comes back into town to get married, things start to go awry. He runs away from his wife after their marriage night and ends up being arrested in Delhi. The police, with further investigation, start to crack down on Maniram's corrupt business all the while Tejo starts to become mad with power and greed.
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Raman Raghav - A City, A Killer
Title: Raman Raghav - A City, A Killer
Character: Raman Raghav
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
A docu-fiction by Sriram Raghavan on the serial killer Raman Raghav, who operated in Mumbai (then Bombay) in the 1960s.
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Disha
Title: Disha
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
Two peasants are ill-prepared for life in the big city after moving from their tiny village to Bombay.
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In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones
Title: In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones
Character: The Cheapskate
Released: January 22, 1989
Type: Movie
Annie struggles to to clear his bachelor's degree with one final hurdle-The Thesis. It's his final attempt to clear it. Can he?
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Salaam Bombay!
Title: Salaam Bombay!
Character: Chillum
Released: August 24, 1988
Type: Movie
After destroying his older brother's motorbike in retaliation for his constant bullying, 11-year-old Krishna is sent to a traveling circus to earn money to pay for the bike's repairs, but soon winds up in the streets of Bombay's poorest slums. There, he befriends the drug dealer Chillum and young prostitute Sola Saal, while trying to make enough money at a neighborhood tea stall to repay his debt to his family.
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Massey Sahib
Title: Massey Sahib
Character: Francis Massey
Released: April 29, 1986
Type: Movie
In a small, tribal district town of Central India in 1929, Francis Massey is the 'English Type Babu' at the Deputy Commissioner's office. Massey believes that because he is Christian and can speak English, he is a cut above other Indians and not very different from the white sahibs he serves. For a man of lowly birth, Massey has risen to a dizzying height. On the other hand, he acknowledges no realistic limits to his own free spirit. Whenever the real world fails him, he improvises - boldly, imaginatively. Alas, the unsmiling, implacable machinery of the Raj has no room for Massey Sahib, the travelling salesman, road foreman and entertainer. Right up to the bitter end, Massey believes that Deputy Commissioner Adam Sahib will step in and save him.
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Manohar Pandey
Title: Manohar Pandey
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie