Road to Sangam (2010)
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 2H 15M
Director : Amit Rai
Escritor : Amit Rai
Sinopse
Hasmat, a devout Muslim, is asked to repair a vehicle that transported the ashes of Mahatma Gandhi. However, the situation soon complicates when his community is shaken by violence.
Considerado um dos filmes mais bonitos dos últimos anos, Rio da Lua se passa na Índia nos anos 30. Aos oitos anos de idade, Chuyia não é apenas casada, mas também já é viúva. E nunca conheceu o marido. De acordo com a tradição, ela é enviada para uma casa onde as viúvas são obrigadas a ficar, isoladas da sociedade, até o final de suas vidas, sem que possam alguma vez voltar a casar. Lá, conhece Kalyani, uma bela e jovem mulher de quem se torna amiga. Kalyani ousa desafiar as rígidas regras apaixonando-se por um jovem com estudos.
Jodhaa Akbar conta a história de uma aliança entre duas culturas e religiões, onde o Imperador muçulmano Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar, casa-se com a jovem e destemida Jodhaa, filha do Rei hindu Bharmal de Amer. Um romance épico do século 16, que parte dos campos de batalha onde o jovem Jalaluddin, é coroado, passando pelas conquistas que lhe deram o título de Akbar, o Grande. Em seus esforços para fortalecer suas relações com os hindus, Akbar, aceita desposar a bela e desafiante Jodhaa, sem saber que vai por sua vez embarcar numa nova jornada – a jornada do amor verdadeiro.
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Chancellor Adolf Hitler assists Azad Hind Fauj, led by Subhas Chandra Bose, which include a group of Indians who are frustrated with the Gandhian manner of non-violence to compel the oppressive British to quit their country. Punjab-based Balbir Singh is one such member of the Fauj, who has left his wife, Amrita, and son, Veer, behind. Ironically, Amrita is a follower of Mohandas Gandhi, and patiently awaits her husband's return home. Mohandas writes to Adolf, addressing him as 'dear friend', imploring him to end the violence. The allies, which include America, Russia, Britain and France close in on the Germans, while Adolf, a little perturbed by defectors, but still in company of many loyal supporters, is determined to continue, and even makes preparations to wed his mistress of 12 years, Eva Braun. Meanwhile Balbir and the rest of the Fauj must risk their lives through treacherous territory..
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