Nagesh Kukunoor

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Nagesh Kukunoor

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Mod - The TurnMod - The Turn · 2011
Mod - The Turn
4.02011
MovieDramaRomance
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.
RockfordRockford · 1999
Rockford
7.51999
MovieDramaComedy
The movie chronicles the arrival of a (Hindu) student to a strict all-boys Christian boarding school in India and his assimilation into the school. The change is quite dramatic to the protagonist and there are a lot of events that could look extremely abusive to the viewer.
8x10 Tasveer8x10 Tasveer · 2009
8x10 Tasveer
5.32009
MovieThrillerAction
A forest ranger uses his mental ability to enter a photograph and re-experience the events from a person's point of view to solve the mystery behind his father's death, believed to be caused by natural reasons.
DorDor · 2006
Dor
7.42006
MovieDrama
Two woman, from different backgrounds and living miles apart, are linked by tragedy. Their new-found friendship is tested as one holds the fate of the other's husband in her hands.
3 Deewarein3 Deewarein · 2003
3 Deewarein
7.62003
MovieCrimeDrama
Three inmates on death row become the reluctant subjects of a documentary made by Chandrika. Gradually, they begin to trust her and reveal their stories.
LakshmiLakshmi · 2014
Lakshmi
5.82014
MovieDrama
Based on true events, Lakshmi is a story of heroism and untold courage. Lakshmi, a 13 year old girl is kidnapped and sold into prostitution. Thrown into this horrific, inhuman world where she is raped and brutally beaten she barely survives with the help of the other girls and her own will to never give in. Finally she is rescued in a police raid. Against all odds, Lakshmi shows courage where everybody else fails. Resisting all pressure - violent threats, coercion and bribes, she stands up in court and in a landmark case in India, succeeds in putting the traffickers behind bars.
Bollywood CallingBollywood Calling · 2001
Bollywood Calling
5.12001
MovieComedyDrama
An alcoholic, cancer-ridden American film-maker decides to produce a Bollywood movie.
Good Luck SakhiGood Luck Sakhi · 2022
Good Luck Sakhi
4.42022
MovieDramaRomance
Sakhi is known in her village as ‘bad luck Sakhi’ due to the misfortune she seemingly brings to whomsoever comes in her path. What happens when two men play catalysts to changing her destiny?

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Hyderabad Blues 2Hyderabad Blues 2 · 2004
Hyderabad Blues 2
10.02004
MovieDramaComedy
The story of the sequel takes place 6 years after the action of the first film. After his marriage with Ashwini, Varun decides to stay in India. He starts a Call Centre while Ashwini is contemplating starting her own clinic. Looking at Seema and Sanjeev's family, and after 6 years of marriage, Ashwini wants to have children, but Varun always avoids the topic saying that the two of them are good for each other, and he doesn't want anyone else in their lovely relationship. As Ashwini becomes increasingly desperate to have children, one of Varun's employees, the young and dashing Floor Manager named Menaka, tries to seduce Varun. Without crossing any lines, Varun stops Menaka and also confronts Ashwini. Ashwini doesn't believe Varun and divorces him, but then realizes her mistake. She apologizes and the couple reunites.

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Bombay to BangkokBombay to Bangkok · 2008
Bombay to Bangkok
5.02008
MovieComedyRomance
Bombay to Bangkok is a Bollywood film starring Shreyas Talpade and Lena Christensen in the lead roles. It is written and directed by Nagesh Kukunoor and produced by Elahe Hiptoola and Rahul Puri. Shankar (Shreyas Talpade), a petty thief, in desperate need of money, steals from the local don (Naseeruddin Shah) and escapes his way into a team of doctors heading for relief work to Bangkok. Unfortunately, he loses the all-important money bag in the chaos. In Bangkok, his world turns upside down at a massage parlour where he bumps into Jasmine (Lena Christensen). The hitch is, she is all Thai and he can't converse with her at all. A ray of hope comes his way the next day when Jasmine turns up desperately in need of a doctor. Shankar, posing as a doctor along with the Sardar buddy Rachinder, jumps into this whirlpool, while Jasmine soon gets pulled into his bumbling adventures while running away from the don and his son (Vijay Maurya).

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