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Chittaranjan Giri
Chittaranjan Giri (born 10 June 1965) is an Indian actor, who is most known for his award-winning and internationally acclaimed film '' The Man Beyond the Bridge'' (2009, Paltadacho Munis) which won in the competition category at Toronto International Film Festival. Early life and education Chittranjan Giri was born on 10 June 1969 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. After completing elementary education and education, he went to the National School of Drama in 1993 to receive bachelor's degree and mastery of Dramatology. Upcoming projects *Naham Avkash (Title role) Career Plays directed * ''Pratibimb'' - written by Mahesh Elkunchwar * ''Parinati'' - written by Robin Mohom * ''Gunda'' - written by Jay Shankar Prasad * ''Sapne Chuttan Dube Ke'' - written by Gyan Chaturvedi * ''Gur Gobar Ganj'' - N.S.D. Acting Workshop Benares - written by Ashok Mishra * ''The Great Raja Master'' Drama Co. - written by Dinesh Bharti * ''Wang Chu'' - written by Bhisma Sahani * ''Dilli Ki Deewar'' � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Film Festival Of India
The International Film Festival of India (IFFI), founded in 1952, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia. Held annually, currently in the state of Goa, on the western coast of the country, the festival aims at providing a common platform for the cinemas of the world to project the excellence of the film art; contributing to the understanding and appreciation of film cultures of different nations in the context of their social and cultural ethos, and promoting friendship and cooperation among people of the world. The festival is conducted jointly by the National Film Development Corporation of India (under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting) and the state Government of Goa. Vision ''Ayam nijam paroveti gananā laghuchetasām, Udāracharitānām tu vasudhaiva kutumbakam'' (Extract from the Vedic scripture Maha Upanishad, meaning "This is for me and that is for other – is the thinking of a narrow-minded person. For those who are broad-minded, liber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BABA (2019 Film)
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Kasoor
''Kasoor'' ( en, Fault) is a 2001 Indian Hindi psychological suspense thriller film produced under Mukesh Bhatt's Vishesh Films and directed by Vikram Bhatt. It features Aftab Shivdasani in his second Bollywood appearance and Lisa Ray in her Bollywood debut. Ray's voice was dubbed by Divya Dutta. The film also stars Apoorva Agnihotri, Irrfan Khan and Ashutosh Rana in supporting roles. It was released on 2 February 2001. The film is an unofficial remake of the 1985 Hollywood film '' Jagged Edge'' which stars Jeff Bridges and Glenn Close. The movie was a critical and commercial success. Plot The film starts with the murder of Priti, wife of Shekhar, a wealthy and well-known journalist. Inspector Lokhande investigates the case and accuses Shekhar of the murder, saying he has enough evidence to arrest and convict him. However upon getting bail from the court, Shekhar asks his lawyer to fight his case for him however his lawyer tells him that he will not be able to fight his case ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lajja (2001 Film)
''Lajja'' () is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film produced and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. Based on the plight of women and feminism in India, the film satirizes the honor with which women are placed in society and the restrictions imposed on them. The fact that the names of four women (Maithili, Janki, Ramdulaari, and Vaidehi) are all versions of Sita, the ideal Hindu woman's name, is a message in itself. It features Manisha Koirala in the lead role as Vaidehi, the mistreated woman, while an ensemble cast of Rekha, Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Ajay Devgn, Jackie Shroff, Mahima Chaudhry, Johnny Lever, Suresh Oberoi, Sharman Joshi, Danny Dengzongpa, Razak Khan, Gulshan Grover and Aarti Chhabria appear in supporting roles. ''Lajja'' failed commercially in India but was a major commercial success in the overseas. It received mixed reviews, but the performances from the lead actors were highly praised. At the 47th Filmfare Awards, ''Lajja'' was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matrubhoomi
''Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women'' (Hindi: मातृभूमि, translation: ''Motherland'') is a 2003 Indian dystopian tragedy film written and directed by Manish Jha. The film examines the impact of female foeticide and female infanticide on the gender balance and consequently the stability and attitudes of society. Its storyline bears some resemblance to real-life instances of gender imbalance and economics resulting in fraternal polyandry and bride buying in some parts of India. It depicts a future in an Indian village populated exclusively by males due to female infanticide over the years. ''Matrubhoomi'' received widespread critical acclaim and was shown at festivals through 2003, including the 2003 Venice Film Festival, where it was presented in the Critic's Week (Parallel Sections) and later awarded the FIPRESCI Award "For important theme on women's issues and female infanticide handled with sensitivity by a first-time director". Plot The story begins in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1971 (2007 Film)
''1971'' is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language war drama film directed by Amrit Sagar, and written by Piyush Mishra and Amrit Sagar, based on a true story of prisoners of war after the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The film features an ensemble cast of Manoj Bajpayee, Ravi Kishan, Piyush Mishra, Deepak Dobriyal and others. At the 55th National Film Awards, it won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi The film is an account of the escape of six soldiers of the Indian Army taken as prisoners of war by the Pakistani Army, during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 that was preceded by rebellion of East Pakistan to separate itself from West Pakistan and create a new country. Plot The story takes place in Pakistan in 1977, six years after the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. Indian POWs from the 1971 war are kept in a prison camp along with several prisoners from the 1965 war. The 1971 POWs remain healthy, but the 1965 POWs have gone insane with despair. Major Suraj Singh of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gulaal (film)
''Gulaal'' ( gulal, Crimson) is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language socio-political drama film directed by Anurag Kashyap, starring Raj Singh Chaudhary, Kay Kay Menon, Abhimanyu Singh, Deepak Dobriyal, Ayesha Mohan, Jesse Randhawa, Piyush Mishra and Aditya Srivastava. It explores themes such as pursuit of power, quest for legitimacy, perceived injustices and hypocrisy of the powerful. The film is set in present-day Rajasthan, a state in northwestern India. The plot is provided by student politics of a university and a fictitious secessionist movement consisting of former Rajput leaders who have become present-day elite. ''Gulaal'' was initially stalled due to financial concerns but was later released with support from Zee Limelight. Plot In the fictional town of Rajpur, Dilip ( Raj Singh Chaudhary), a law student who is a Rajput from Bikaner, secures housing in an old, run-down British-era pub. There, Dilip meets Rananjay Singh "Ransa" ( Abhimanyu Singh), a prince who despises t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PHANTOM
Phantom may refer to: * Spirit (animating force), the vital principle or animating force within all living things ** Ghost, the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that can appear to the living Aircraft * Boeing Phantom Ray, a stealthy unmanned combat air vehicle * Boeing Phantom Eye, a High Altitude, Long Endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial vehicle * McDonnell FH Phantom, a jet fighter aircraft, introduced 1947 * McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, a supersonic air-defense fighter and fighter-bomber, introduced 1960 * Phantom X1, ultralight aircraft * Phantom (UAV), a series of unmanned aerial quadcopters developed by DJI Boats *DC‐14 Phantom – an American catamaran design *Flying Phantom Elite – a French hydrofoil catamaran sailboat design *Flying Phantom Essentiel – a French hydrofoil catamaran sailboat design *Phantom 14 – an American lateen-rigged sailboat design *Phantom 14 (catamaran) – an Italian sailboat design *Phantom 16 (catamaran) – an Italian sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lathe Joshi
''Lathe Joshi'' is a 2016 Marathi-language drama film directed by Mangesh Joshi and produced by Amol Kagne, Mangesh Joshi , Sonali Joshi and Laxman Kagne. Cast * Chittaranjan Giri as Lathe Joshi * Ashwini Giri * Seva Chouhan * Om Bhutkar ''Om'' (or ''Aum'') (; sa, ॐ, ओम्, Ōṃ, translit-std=IAST) is a sacred sound, syllable, mantra, or an invocation in Hinduism. ''Om'' is the prime symbol of Hinduism.Krishna Sivaraman (2008), ''Hindu Spirituality Vedas Through Ved ... * Gouri Konge Plot Joshi, known as Lathe Joshi for his skilled work on lathe machine, is left without a job when the owner of the workshop has to close the business due to advances in automation. Soundtrack Track listing Awards * South Asia International Film Festival, Singapore. * Kazan International Film Festival, Russia. * Bangalore International Film Festival, 2017. * Pune International Film Festival, 2017. References External links * {{IMDb title, tt5599536 Indian drama fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
THACKREY , a surname
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Thackrey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Sean Thackrey (1942–2022), American winemaker * Ted Thackrey (1901–1980), American journalist and publisher *Tim Thackrey (born 1979), American taekwondo athlete See also * Thackeray (other) *Thackery (other) *Thackray Thackray is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: *Arnold Thackray (born 1939), science historian, founding president of the Chemical Heritage Foundation *Charles Thackray (1877–1934), an English pharmacist and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DIFFICULT PEOPLE
''Difficult People'' is an American dark comedy streaming television series created by Julie Klausner. Klausner stars alongside Billy Eichner as two struggling and jaded comedians living in New York City; the duo seemingly hate everyone but each other. The series premiered August 5, 2015 on Hulu, and was renewed for two additional seasons. In Australia ''Difficult People'' premiered 3 August 2020 on SBS Viceland and the SBS On Demand streaming service. Cast and characters Main * Julie Klausner as Julie Kessler, an aspiring comedian. * Billy Eichner as Billy Epstein, Julie's best friend and fellow aspiring comedian. * James Urbaniak as Arthur Tack, Julie's boyfriend. * Andrea Martin as Marilyn Kessler, Julie's mother. * Cole Escola as Matthew Ellis Ross (season 2–3, recurring season 1), Billy's co-worker, whom he despises. * Shakina Nayfack as Lola (season 3, recurring season 2), a co-worker at the cafe where Billy works Recurring * Derrick Baskin and Gabourey Sidibe as N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |