Shabana Azmi
Language
English
Description
Family drama about a daughter who suffers from schizophrenia and grows worse after a traumatic attack. Meethi believes she is married to the fiance who deserted her, has five children and lives at 15 Park Avenue, when in fact she lives at home with her mother and older sister.
3) Fire
Series
Language
English
Description
Banned in India, this film was the first to confront lesbianism in that country.
Language
English
Description
"In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a bar, the two quickly fall into bed with each other and embark on a romance ... but problems aren't far behind. Zaynab's traditional mother still expects her daughter...
Language
Hindi
Description
Values clash as loyalties are tried and tested in the rural Indian setting of Andhra Pradesh. Class conflict of the idle-rich landowning class against toiling peasants is dramatized in a brief extra-marital liaison between an attractive village laborer and her young employer.
6) Om shanti om
Language
Hindi
Description
A romantic saga of a boy next door, Om Prakesh Makhija, who works as a junior artiste in bollywood in the 70's. He is madly [in] love with the superstar of that time, Shantipriya. His dreams and aspirations to become a superstar and be with his lady love are thwarted as he witnesses the brutal murder of his beloved Shantipriya by a mercenary producer Mukesh Mehra. Om Prakash dies trying to save his Shanti. But destiny has something else in store when...