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1. Hamilton's Pharmacopeia (2011– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary
Join an incredible journey through the history, chemistry and societal impacts of the world's most extraordinary drugs.
Stars: Hamilton Morris, Jason Wallach, Timothy Wyllie, Steve-O
Votes: 1,442
2. 1942: A Love Story (1994)
Not Rated | 157 min | Action, Drama, History
A young Indian couple, both from wealthy backgrounds, find themselves caught up in the 1940's Indian revolutionary movement against their families whom are under the thumb a sadistic British general.
Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Manisha Koirala, Anupam Kher
Votes: 3,687
3. Pataakha (2018)
Not Rated | 134 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Based on Charan Singh Pathik's short story Do Behnein, Pataakha narrates the story of two feuding sisters who realize the true nature of their relationship only after marriage "separates" them.
Director: Vishal Bhardwaj | Stars: Sanya Malhotra, Radhika Madan, Sunil Grover, Vijay Raaz
Votes: 4,529
4. Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids (2004)
R | 85 min | Documentary, Biography, News
Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.
Directors: Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman | Stars: Kochi, Avijit Halder, Shanti Das, Manik
Votes: 18,025 | Gross: $3.41M
5. Peepli [Live] (2010)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
An impoverished farmer's threat to end his life invites attention from politicians and media.
Directors: Anusha Rizvi, Mahmood Farooqui | Stars: Onkar Das Manikpuri, Raghubir Yadav, Shalini Vatsa, Farrukh Jaffar
Votes: 12,783 | Gross: $0.75M
6. In the Shadows (2017)
117 min | Drama, Thriller
The film is a psychological drama about a man who is trapped within the city walls and in his own mind. He attempts to break free to find a human connection.
Director: Dipesh Jain | Stars: Manoj Bajpayee, Ranvir Shorey, Neeraj Kabi, Shahana Goswami
Votes: 1,307
7. Drømmen (2006)
Not Rated | 109 min | Drama, Family
A boy, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., challenges a repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Bent Mejding, Anders W. Berthelsen, Jens Jørn Spottag, Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
Votes: 2,868
8. Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1994)
158 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A dreamer falls for a girl who is in love with someone else and tries to create a rift between her and the man she loves.
Director: Kundan Shah | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, Deepak Tijori, Rita Bhaduri
Votes: 19,481
9. Rajkumar (1996)
146 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Rani Maa's(Reena Roy) husband is killed by the neighboring kingdom's evil Prime Minister Man Singh (Naseeruddin Shah). The Prime Minister absolves himself from this killing and blames it on... See full summary »
Directors: Pankaj Parashar, Jaidev Chakraborty | Stars: Naseeruddin Shah, Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Danny Denzongpa
Votes: 339
10. Surabhi (1993– )
Documentary
Surabhi was a popular Indian cultural magazine show hosted by Renuka Shahane and Siddharth Kak. It mainly focused on the Indian culture of the 90s. The Indian culture was presented to the ... See full summary »
Stars: Renuka Shahane, Siddharth Kak
Votes: 235
11. The Letters (II) (2014)
PG | 114 min | Drama
A drama that explores the life of Mother Teresa (Juliet Stevenson) through letters she wrote to her longtime friend and spiritual advisor, Father Celeste van Exem (Max von Sydow) over a nearly fifty-year period.
Director: William Riead | Stars: Juliet Stevenson, Rutger Hauer, Max von Sydow, Priya Darshini
Votes: 1,119 | Gross: $1.65M
12. Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin (2004)
150 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
Ajay gets married to his childhood friend Durga; who is illiterate unable to differentiate between the style of these days and that of long time ago. When Ajay is given the post as police ... See full summary »
Directors: Pankaj Parashar, Jaidev Chakraborty, S.M. Iqbal | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Sridevi, Gulshan Grover, Laxmikant Berde
Votes: 775
13. Teen Maar (2011)
Not Rated | 149 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A man reconsiders his ideas about love in the modern world after he hears a love story from 40 years ago.
Director: Jayant Paranji | Stars: Pawan Kalyan, Trisha Krishnan, Kriti Kharbanda, Mukesh Rishi
Votes: 1,768
14. Terror in Mumbai (2009 TV Movie)
Documentary
The inside story of the November 2008 terrorist attack on Mumbai, India - in the words of the victims and of the terrorists themselves. Includes never-before-heard telephone intercepts of ... See full summary »
Directors: Dan Reed, Ashwin Neal Mani
Votes: 285
15. Jaanisaar (2015)
Not Rated | 124 min | Drama, Romance
A love saga of a revolutionary courtesan of Avadh, India, and a prince brought up in England, set 20 years after the first war of Indian Rebellion of 1857
Director: Muzaffar Ali | Stars: Imran Abbas, Pernia Qureshi, Muzaffar Ali, Dalip Tahil
Votes: 133
16. Cambodia: The Virginity Trade (2009)
60 min | Documentary
The true and harrowing accounts of lives affected by the virginity trade that exists in Cambodia today, told from all sides.
Director: Matthew Watson | Stars: You Ay, Aza, Chan Bori, Chan
Votes: 101
17. Patang (2011)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama
In the old city of Ahmedabad, amid India's largest kite festival, a family duels, spins and soars like the countless kites in the skies above.
Director: Prashant Bhargava | Stars: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Mukkund Shukla, Seema Biswas, Sugandha Garg
Votes: 356
18. Chittagong (2012)
Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Drama, War
School kids organize an armed revolt in the 1930s in British occupied Chittagong. There are casualties on both sides. Later, one of those kids successfully leads the peasants to regain their food-grains earlier commandeered by the British.
Director: Bedabrata Pain | Stars: Manoj Bajpayee, Barry John, Delzad Hiwale, Vega Tamotia
Votes: 1,798
19. Farther Than the Eye Can See (2003 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary
Film follows blind climber Erik Weihenmayer's successful climb of Mount Everest.
Director: Michael Brown | Stars: Eric Alexander, Luis Benitez, Brad Bull, Reba Bull
Votes: 98
20. Masala (1991)
Unrated | 106 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Five years ago, under the watchful eye of the great god Krishna, a plane of Indians returning to the homeland exploded in Canadian skies; a mortal named Krishna lost his family in that ... See full summary »
Director: Srinivas Krishna | Stars: Srinivas Krishna, Sakina Jaffrey, Zohra Sehgal, Saeed Jaffrey
Votes: 221
21. Karma (I) (2006)
90 min | Drama
In a nunnery in the high desert mountains of Mustang, a revered abbess dies, leaving signs that she will be reborn in the precious human form. Prayers and ritual must be done to help her ... See full summary »
Director: Tsering Rhitar Sherpa | Stars: Tsering Dolkar, Jampa Kalsang Tamang, Mithila Sharma, Asha Magrati
Votes: 39
22. Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (2008)
Unrated | 84 min | Documentary, History, News
Using smuggled footage, this documentary tells the story of the 2007 protests in Burma by thousands of monks.
Director: Anders Østergaard | Stars: George W. Bush, Joshua Min Htut, Ko Muang, Aung San Suu Kyi
Votes: 2,521 | Gross: $0.05M
23. Rui Ka Bojh (1997)
Not Rated | 117 min | Drama
Kishan Shah is a self-respecting, wise old man who has divided his property amongst his family and now lives with his youngest son, Ram Sharan. However he is not able to get along with him and his family for too long.
Director: Subhash Agrawal | Stars: V.M. Badola, Pankaj Kapur, Reema Lagoo, Shreechand Makhija
Votes: 268
24. Windhorse (1998)
97 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Three young Tibetans struggle for freedom against the Chinese communist regime. Windhorse was filmed clandestinely inside Tibet and in Nepal. It was the first digital feature film, shot in ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Wagner | Stars: Dadon, Jampa Kelsang, Richard Chang, Yu Lu
Votes: 176 | Gross: $0.28M
25. Vasthuhara (1991)
103 min | Drama, Romance
The story is told through the eyes of Venu, a Malayali government officer sent on a mission to rehabilitate refugees from Calcutta to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Director: Govindan Aravindan | Stars: Mohanlal, Neelanjana Mitra, Neena Gupta, Padmini
Votes: 164
26. Heart Land (2012)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Romance
An Indian-American consultant, Karan, is sent to Texas to save the finances of a Texan farm. While working on the project, Karan falls in love with an all-American, sweet, beautiful and tough Texan farm girl: Heather.
Director: Fred Holmes | Stars: Stephan M. Singh, Amelia Jackson-Gray, Prem Chopra, Divya Dutta
Votes: 14
28. Naukar Ki Kameez (1999)
104 min | Drama
The story is of a low level clerk who is forced to do errands at his officer's house before going to work at the office.
Director: Mani Kaul | Stars: Samir Ahmed, Vikrishnah Batt, Anu Joseph, Abrar Kasan
Votes: 36
29. Chitra Nodir Pare (1999)
110 min | Romance
After the partition of India in 1947, Shashikanta's family, like millions of other Hindu families of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), faced the dilemma of whether to migrate from the land in... See full summary »
Director: Tanvir Mokammel | Stars: Momtazuddin Ahmed, Afsana Mimi, Tauquir Ahmed, Rawshan Zamil
Votes: 233
30. The Day I Will Never Forget (2002)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
The practice of female genital mutilation is explored through personal stories of Kenyan women.
Director: Kim Longinotto
Votes: 143
31. Union Leader (2017)
106 min | Drama
Resigned to his fate as a worker in a notoriously shoddy chemical plant, Jay realizes that he must not only find a way to support his family, but also overcome grave social and legal injustice in the system.
Director: Sanjay Patel | Stars: Rahul Bhat, Tillotama Shome, Prashant Barot, Jay Bhatt
Votes: 481
32. Piya Ka Ghar (2002–2006)
Drama
The story is based on the life of a 21-year-old young girl Rimjhim who is pretty, elegant, and soft-spoken but quick-witted and full of fun. Rimjhim, who lives in a small town, dreams of ... See full summary »
Stars: Narayani Shastri, Sulabha Arya, Suhasini Mulay, Sajni Hanspal
Votes: 17
33. Mumbai Salsa (2007)
Comedy, Drama
Maya Chandhok lives a wealthy lifestyle in Delhi along with her parents. Refusing to buckle down to her mother's demands to get married, she re-locates to Kolkata, obtains her MBA, and then... See full summary »
Director: Manoj Tyagi | Stars: Linda Arsenio, Shaurya Chauhan, Alisha Chinai, Vir Das
Votes: 193
34. Cities on Speed: Mumbai Disconnected (2009)
58 min | Documentary
Three people share their views on transportation, congestion, over-population, and bureaucracy in Mumbai, India.
Directors: Frederik Jacobi, Camilla Nielsson | Stars: Ramchand Ajodmal, R.K. Das, Anil Deshmukh, Darcy D. Dinshaw
Votes: 40
35. Kumari: Living Goddess of Nepal (2005)
26 min | Documentary, Short
In Nepal an ancient tradition survives to this day. A young girl is chosen to become a goddess. She is taken from her family to live in a temple where people come to worship her and pray for good fortune.
Director: Tassia Kobylinska
36. Under Construction (2015)
88 min | Drama
Under Construction is about a modern Muslim woman struggling to find herself in the sprawl of urban Bangladesh.
Director: Rubaiyat Hossain | Stars: Shahana Goswami, Rahul Bose, Mita Chowdhury, Shohel Mondol
Votes: 151
37. Lulu (I) (1996)
96 min | Drama
Lulu, a Vietnamese mail-order bride, has been bought and sold, but she can not be owned. Mysterious and exotic, she presents an immaculate façade as she works behind a cosmetics counter in ... See full summary »
Director: Srinivas Krishna | Stars: Kim Lieu, Clark Johnson, Michael Rhoades, Manuel Aranguiz
Votes: 30
38. Forever Flows (2006)
95 min | Drama
A lower-middle class family in Bangladesh's capital city of Dhaka is going through hard times. Their father has gone blind and can no longer work, and most of the family's money has been ... See full summary »
Director: Abu Sayeed | Stars: Shabnur, Ilias Kanchan, Amirul Haque Chowdhury, Dolly Johur
Votes: 240
39. Opening Night (2001–2007)
Music
Stars: Linda Griffiths, Diana Krall, Measha Brueggergosman, Rex Harrington
40. Mission Mumbai (2004)
Not Rated | 117 min | Action
Mission Mumbai is decoded by an honest and patriot Police Inspector of Mumbai, as a secret plan for the destruction of Mumbai city on 31st December. But corruption leads his own mission to ... See full summary »
Director: Rajiv S. Ruia | Stars: Sonu Sood, Nawab Shah, Ashutosh Rana, Arun Bakshi
Votes: 32
41. Salata baladi (2007)
105 min | Documentary
Nadia Kamel is an Egyptian with Jews, Muslims and Christians in her family. Her documentary uses her multicultural ancestry to examine Egyptian history and identity.
Director: Nadia Kamel
Votes: 43
42. Shipbreakers (2004)
73 min | Documentary
A look at the world's largest maritime graveyard; an international story of greed, third world labor, geopolitics and an unfolding environmental disaster on the shores of India.
Director: Michael Kot | Star: Ted Biggs
Votes: 53
43. Mukundo (2000)
105 min | Drama
A couple seek guidance from a Nepalese spiritual healer after the death of their baby boy.
Director: Tsering Rhitar Sherpa | Stars: Gauri Malla, Mithila Sharma, Ratan Subedi, Nirmal Pyakurel
Votes: 62
44. Chittagong: The Last Stopover (2000)
82 min | Drama, Romance
Moti, a 12-year-old Bengali boy, tells us about his country and how his life has been profoundly influenced by a chance encounter with Paul Danvin, a French ship captain. Paul is in the ... See full summary »
Director: Léon Desclozeaux | Stars: Julien Maurel, Suchona, Billal Mia, Bishwajit Sen Gupta
Votes: 18
45. Monsoon (2006)
21 min | Short, Drama
Mumbai, India -- Present Day. The sweltering dead heat of the Indian summer. The only hope for relief are the elusive monsoon rains, already 3 weeks delayed. Into this sweaty inferno comes ... See full summary »
Director: Shyam Balsé | Stars: Bhanu Uday, Ravi Baswani, Sulabha Deshpande, Imogen Cole-Butler
Votes: 33
46. Kinshasa Symphony (2010)
Unrated | 98 min | Documentary
The Film "Kinshasa Symphony" shows how people living in one of the most chaotic cities in the world have managed to forge one of the most complex systems of human cooperation ever invented:... See full summary »
Directors: Claus Wischmann, Martin Baer | Stars: Joseph Masunda Lutete, Albert Nlanzu Matubanza, Nathalie Angwanguilo Bahati, Armand Wabasolele Diangienda
Votes: 173
47. Dharavi, Slum for Sale (2010)
80 min | Documentary
The elephant has awoken. Bombay, India's gateway to the West, has reinvented itself - and emerged as Mumbai, a modern, self-confident commercial metropolis. A magnet for the hopes of the ... See full summary »
Director: Lutz Konermann | Stars: Jockin Arputham, Cyrus Guzder, Rais Khan, Waqar Khan
Votes: 18
48. The Road Home (I) (2010)
21 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
Sent by his parents to an international boarding school in the Himalayas, Pico grapples with his identity as he escapes from his boarding school in search of the road back home to England.
Director: Rahul Gandotra | Stars: Arrun Harker, Ashish Dha, Emily Lucienne, Shubhashish Bhutiani
Votes: 103
49. Miss Beatty's Children (1992)
112 min | Drama
English Missionary, Miss Beatty (Jenny Seagrove), comes to Victorian India to rescue orphan children and convert them to Christianity.
Director: Pamela Rooks | Stars: Jenny Seagrove, D.W. Moffett, Faith Brook, Protima Bedi
Votes: 29
50. Bombay Eunuch (2001)
71 min | Documentary
A haunting evocation of the emotional and political lives of a family of eunuchs living in the margins of today's India.
Director: Alexandra Shiva
Votes: 32