Indian (other language) List

Little tribal boy runs off on a long journey to the big city to watch the Ramayana that his friends saw but he missed, unaware that his little village is being forced to give up its land for bauxite mining.

The film is a laughter and roller coaster ride, where a young man falls in love with a Girl of his dream, and eventually the Girl also falls in love with him. But, the young man has to face many weird, funny and tough situations in the process to get married to that Girl, as the girl has other commitments to oblige. Will the young man be able to succeed in getting his Girl or has to face other consequences forms this entertaining story.

A bittersweet romance forms between a talented singer and a trumpet player during the height of the Goan music scene of the 1960s and 70s.

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. When Saanvri persists with her efforts, five of the men severely beat-up Sohan, and gang-rape Saanvri. A devastated Saanvri and Sohan decide to get justice. They go to the Police Station, but the Police Inspector refuses to lodge a complaint until and unless he gets a Medical report. The doctor will not issue a medical report until and until he gets Court Order. Sohan and Saanvri, with Shobha's help do go through this process, and a complaint is finally lodged. Despite of this, the Gujjars are not arrested and continue to wander around, bragging about their experience with Saanvri. Saanvri's case then gets nation-wide attention, with the Prime Minister himself entrusting this investigation to the Central Bureau of Investigation. The Gujjars are arrested and tried in Court, but are fully aware that this is nothing but a charade, for they have the backing of the local Member of the Legislative Assembly, Dhanraj Meena, who has hired a lawyer, Purohit, and has instructed him to ensure that the Gujjars are not held liable. Watch as Judge after Judge is transferred, even the Prosecuting Attorney is of a upper caste, and is under pressure from the Gujjar community. Faced with a corrupt police force, an even more corrupt Judicial system fueled more by wealth, influence, and caste rather than the rule of law, will Saanvri succeed in getting the justice she deserves?

An author's struggle between what he wants to write and what others might want to read culminates into a surrealist novel.

Set in Assam's insurgency-ridden 1990s, "Jwlwi--The Seed" is a story of hope lost and found through resolute perseverance, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.

A portrait of a large extended Indian family over several decades as they gather at the matriarch's rural home, following the inevitable rhythms of change, children moving away to the city, and the decay of traditional village life.

An anthology of three stories; each exploring a different stage in life - A CHILD involved in armed conflicts, a BOY in drug peddling and a MAN entangled in elephant poaching.

The harmony in a family in the Manipur Valley, is disrupted by the sudden transformation of a gentle, young wife into a violent woman prone to fits of wild visions. She then goes in search of the Meibi Guru, whom she thinks has chosen her to be initiated into the sect. Her pleasure then lies in the devotion and love through dances and music. She finds total solace in the vivid and colorful performing arts.

A memorable battle declared by a fearless young warrior to win back his love from the clutches of her heartless captors.

A Sindhi Language film created in the initial days of the Sindhi Hindu community having transitioned to India. The plot is part before partition and part post partition. It starts with the background of two friends. One belonging to poor background while the other to the rich one. Both friends are about to finish their education. In days of holidays the rich guy visits the poor guys home and tends to meet his lady love who happens to be the rich guys neighbor. The girl also falls for him. Over the period of the future course of meetings the rich friend informs the poor friend of his lady love and seeks his help in putting forth his case in front of Susi, his lady love. The poor friend waits for the right time to bring the proposal to Susi's father who is a railway officer in Sindh. The father having raised his children alone believes he wants to have both is daughters married near about and not far from his sight. The proposal is also in the meantime sent by the rich friends mother to Susi's father who rejects the same due to the above reason. Later on post request and instance of Hasu, the poor friend, Susi's father relents and accepts. Susi is married and story moves forward. The rich friend however has a doubt about Susi and Hasu more than friends. This creates misunderstanding and results in the rich guy sending Susi back home to her father. Now the major turn. Partition 1947 happens. Everyone has to run for life and move to the newly formed India. All of the characters independently in groups reach Mumbai and start life afresh. While Susi and Hasu and Susi family are going through difficult times, on the other hand the rich guy due to his fathers good fortunes is able to build on his business with expansions. He gets busy with life and tries to get into quick money. Hasu comes to know that his rich friend has made good and goes to him to request him to take Susi back. He rejects. Life goes ahead. Susi's father also tries to meet with the Son-in-laws father to make amends and clear the confusion. He also accepts but then Susi's husband comes in and asks his father in law to 'get out'. Both the fathers are astounded by his approach. Jump to the climax and Susi's husbands wrong business decisions make him loose a lot of money. Hasu comes to know of this that if not paid his friend will loose everything. Hasu goes out to find his old friends who were money-lenders and arranges for the repayment and even pays it without anyone knowing. His rich friend on finding this comes to know of his folly. On insistence of his father he goes to seek forgiveness of Hasu and Susi. Hasu and Susi are discussing where Susi refers to Hasu as her brother she never had. The rich friend overhears this and asks for both their forgiveness. All ends well.

A depiction of royalty in former hill state of Guler in form of paintings by a lineage of period artists. These depictions are recreated for visual understanding of the circumstances behind the paintings in the same / similar location, including ruins of former royal residences and other annexes.

Set in the badlands of Haryana, known for high rates of female foeticide, G Kutta Se explores the murky world of sexual transgression and honour killings in India.

The film portrays the lives of everyday people with everyday stories, not dignified as heroes, but nevertheless people who make the lives of each other better.

A spiritual love-story set in the majestic landscape of Ladakh, Himalayas. Samsara is a quest; one man's struggle to find spiritual Enlightenment by renouncing the world. And one woman's struggle to keep her enlightened love and life in the world. But their destiny turns, twists and comes to a surprise ending...

The first Indian movie to be made in Sanskrit. The movie follows the life and times of Adi Shankaracharya - the founder of the non-duality (Advaita) school of Indian philosophy. The Jiv-Atman or Individual Self is a mere reflection or limitation of Singular Atman in a multitude of apparent individual bodies.

When Saanjh's father sends her away to live with her grandmother in a remote village, she feels dejected and tries to escape. However with time as her bond with her grandmother becomes stronger, her understanding of home changes.