Roshan Seth

Holt Farrier é uma ex-estrela de circo que retorna da guerra e encontra seu mundo virado de cabeça para baixo. O circo em que trabalhava está passando por grandes dificuldades, e ele fica encarregado de cuidar de um elefante recém-nascido, cujas orelhas gigantes fazem dele motivo de piada. No entanto, os filhos de Holt descobrem que o pequeno elefante é capaz de uma façanha enorme: voar.

A British-Indian teenager struggles with his cultural heritage in modern-day London, falling for a white, 20-something actress/model during a 1970s-themed exhibition, and becoming obsessed with both her, the fashion and music of a seemingly more glamorous '70s era, all the while trying to keep his family's Indian traditionalism and the impending responsibilities of adulthood at bay.

In the week that follows Princess Diana's tragic death on 31 August 1997, four separate stories unfold as four ordinary lives are all affected in different ways in this commemorative drama from writer Jeremy Brock and director Peter Cattaneo.

Na urbanidade contemporânea da cidade de Londres, Tommy Akhtar (Riz Ahmed) é um asiático que trabalha como investigador particular. Ele acaba se envolvendo em um caso aparente mente simples de uma prostituta que desapareceu. Contudo, Tommy começa a descobrir uma série de segredos obscuros, que acabam revelando verdades desconfortáveis, inclusive do seu passado.

Após uma expedição em alto-mar, Jay Fennel acaba sofrendo um grave acidente e entra em coma. Mas, graças a um anel que encontrou na mesma expedição, ele acaba indo parar em outro tempo, deixando para trás Jay e sua esposa Laura Fennel. Na outra realidade, ele se encontra como James Stewart, e conhece a jovem Tujala Naik, por quem se apaixona. Agora, James se encontra dividido em dois períodos com dois amores que o fazem querer voltar e ao mesmo tempo permanecer onde está.

When Ashok makes a surprise visit to Los Angeles to visit his estranged son, the two begin a journey to mend their relationship until Sid discovers that his father has actually come in search of an old flame. A heartfelt and humorous exploration of the ever-evolving relationship between a father and son, the women in their lives, and the powerful secrets they keep.

An Indian agent is sent to observe the actions of a scientist but the mission becomes complicated when he falls in love with the scientist's Pakistani caretaker.

When her father is killed in a road accident, Trishna's family expect her to provide for them. The rich son of an entrepreneur starts to restlessly pursue her affections, but are his intentions as pure as they seem?

The Film investigates the state of news in India. Journalism is up for sale and selling of editorial space has become both blatant and institutionalised.

Convidadas a estrelar um filme em Bollywood, na Índia, as garotas do grupo Cheetah Girls veem sua amizade desmoronar ao terem que competir umas com as outras pelo papel principal.

Autorickshaw driver Amal is content with the small, but vital, role he serves - driving customers around New Delhi as quickly and safely as possible. But his sense of duty is tested by an eccentric, aging billionaire, who, moved by Amal's humility, bequeaths him his entire estate before passing away. With only one month to discover and claim the inheritance, Amal's struggles with duty and wealth are threatened by all those around him - from a young injured beggar girl and a lovely store merchant, to the danger of the old man's upper-caste friends and siblings, all seeking to claim their share of the riches.

Lord Louis Mountbatten arrives in India in March 1947 as Britain's Last Viceroy. He is committed to transfer administrative and authoritative power to an independent and sovereign India. Six months later India indeed was set free, but it had also been partitioned and overwhelmed by an orgy of sectarian violence involving Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs.

Gurukant Desai, um ambicioso jovem indiano, que é desprezado pelo pai por ir mal na escola, decide ir para a Turquia, para ver se consegue melhorar de vida. Anos depois, Guru, retorna à sua vila e decide abrir um negócio. Precisando de dinheiro ele decide se casar com Sujata, a irmã mais velha de seu amigo, e assim utilizar o dote dela para iniciar os negócios. Os dois tem um casamento feliz e todos gostam de Guru. Tudo vai bem com Guru, e o cunhado que é o seu sócio. Porém, Guru, tem muita sede de poder e isso os afasta. Anos depois, Guru, já é um riquíssimo empresário indiano e tem que lidar com a perseguição do jornalista Shyam Saxena, que a todo custo quer desmascarar suas fraudes.

Ram, a London-based businessman of Indian and English descent, has been experiencing mind-shattering nightmares of a mysterious masked woman who torments him. As Ram mourns the loss of his father, he is assaulted with images, seemingly lost memories for which he has no explanation.

Set in Colonial India in 1925, the hunt for the most notorious man-eating leopard of all time.

Catherine (Gwyneth Paltrow) é uma jovem atormentada pelos anos em que esteve cuidando de seu pai, Robert (Anthony Hopkins), um gênio da matemática que sofria de esclerose no fim da vida. Temendo enlouquecer que nem seu pai, Catherine se afasta de todos e vive isolada em sua casa. Na véspera do seu aniversário de 27 anos reaparece em sua vida Claire (Hope Davies), sua irmã, e Hal (Jake Gyllenhaal), um ex-aluno de Robert. Hal deseja pesquisar nos 103 cadernos escritos por Robert em seus anos de esclerose, desejando encontrar algo que possa ter alguma lógica, mas também se interessa por Catherine. Já Claire chega à cidade desejando vender a casa da família e fazer com que Catherine more com ela em Nova York.

It's two years since the mysterious disappearance of Kath Swarbrick's older sister Annie, but Kath remains haunted by a need to know what happened. When police investigations wind down, Kath continues the search herself. She gets nowhere until she steals some CCTV footage of her sister on her final day. Visiting the spot where Annie was filmed, Kath becomes convinced she has found a portal to another reality and from this portal Kath is trying to say something.

A single bachelor, an oddly attractive neighbor and a popular women's magazine are the ingredients of this delicious romance that pays homage to classic Bollywood cinema while spinning a unique modern love story.

A família Verma se reúne em Nova Delhi para um casamento arranjado às pressas. Várias histórias se entrelaçam, retratando diferentes aspectos do amor e atravessando fronteiras geográficas, sociais e morais. Após um relacionamento fracassado, Aditi (Vasundhara Das), a noiva, aceitou casar-se com Herman, um engenheiro texano, e encontra-se apreensiva com a mudança para os Estados Unidos. Lalit (Naseeruddin Shah) e Pimmi (Lillete Dubey), seus pais, enfrentam o desafio de manter as tradições familiares enquanto Dubby (Vijay Raaz), o responsável pelo cerimonial, apaixona-se pela empregada da família. E há também a presença da independente Ria e da adolescente Ayesha (Neha Dubey), primas de Aditi.

K2, a montanha paquistanesa de 28.250 pés na Cordilheira karakoram, é o cenário desta aventura aditivada com pura adrenalina. É uma corrida contra o tempo de um ex-alpinista que lidera uma missão para resgatar a irmã e outros membros de uma expedição que ficaram presos no K2 depois de uma terrível avalanche.

Cusi is a 20th century Incan boy who lives in a high mountain valley with an old llama herder named Chuto. Chuto raised Cusi in a traditional Incan fashion, although the Spanish culture was prevalent in Peru since the conquest of the Incan Empire. Although eager for adventure, Cusi is still drawn to the home he has known all his life. Cusi sets out from his home to try to find a family, but discovers that Chuto is all the family he needs.

In the sixteenth film in the series, in 1917, Indiana Jones is working to get Austrian deserters safely to the allies side in the Italian Alps. In his spare time, he is wooing an Italian beauty named Guiletta. When he finds out another man is vying for her attention, Indy and his new pal, ambulance driver Ernest Hemingway, make plans to crush Indiana's competitor by smothering Guiletta with presents and compliments. Afterwards, Indiana is begrudgingly ordered to Casablanca to find a traitor who is selling arms to the Berber rebels. Traveling incognito, he is joined by American novelist Edith Wharton and journalist Lowell Thomas. Indy and Edith soon find themselves attracted to each other despite their age difference.

Iqbal is about an Asian boy who gets sold by his father to a small carpentry production company in which child labour is supported. His "master" is a cruel man, imposing a ridiculous behaviour catalogue with strict charges. The children, about 5-10 years of age, have to work all day and they´re not allowed to go to toilet while at work, let alone visit their parents. Iqbal soon realizes that this is a massive injustice, especially when a member of the (unindentified) country´s Communist and Anti-child labour party takes photographs of the children.

Três homens viajam para Mumbai, Índia. Krishna mora em Nova York, EUA, mas decide viajar para sua terra natal, a fim de atuar em um filme. Enquanto Ricardo Fernandes deixa Sydney, Austrália, em busca do irmão desaparecido, Roger. E, finalmente, Xerxes de Londres, Inglaterra, quer saber se é gay.

The story, set in 1971 at the time of the war between India and Pakistan, is based on the novel of the same name by Rohinton Mistry, an Indian now living in Toronto. "Such a Long Journey" takes place mostly in and around a large apartment complex, its courtyard and the street, which the municipal authorities want to widen so that even more choking diesel fumes can cloud the air. We meet the hero, Gustad (Roshan Seth), in the process of defending the old concrete wall that protects his courtyard from the street, and later he strikes a bargain with an itinerant artist (Ranjit Chowdhry), who covers the wall with paintings from every conceivable religious tradition, with the thought that all of the groups represented will join in defending the wall.

A biopic by the dramatist Trevor Griffiths of Aneurin "Nye" Bevan, the British Labour politician who founded the country's National Health Service in the 1940s.

Kishan Singh. a retired teacher from India, comes out to the US to visit his son Raj. Raj's American-bom wife Laura used to write poetry but 'Life gets in the way of art'. Kishan's presence and the problems raised from gender and cultural expectations cause tension. When Kishan decides to stay indefinitely, conflict erupts. A series of poignant episodes help Laura appreciate Kishan's zest for life and at the same time enable Raj and Laura to examine their lives in a new light.

Thirumoorthy is a corrupt politician who plans to kill the prime minister as he lusts after his position. However, Sekhar, a young police officer, creates hurdles in his path.

Katie can read minds. Being desirable, the male minds she reads are all thinking of one thing. She always responds by hitting them and storming off without explanation. Daniel is an expert in body language and interprets this as a sign she wants to be pursued. Since Daniel spends most of his time, when not terrorizing his students, pursuing women, Katie gets ever more exasperated that he is treating her exactly as he treats every presentable female from the motorcycle cop to the squeegee girl. She cannot read minds when her eyes are covered, or when minds are thinking in a foreign language, so she misinterprets Sandip's desire for hunger. She also holds Daniel responsible for his subconscious desire for his friend's wife (Caroline).

No Sudeste Asiático, um general sequestra 63 delegados da ONU e exige um resgate milionário. O coronel Guile e a agente da Inteligência Britânica Cammy tentam resolver a situação, mas seus planos são ameaçados por uma repórter atrás de vingança.

Set in an expensive tourist lodge in the forests of central India run by former royalty, Raja Ran Bikram Singh, 'Bubbles', the film is a satirical parody on Westerners visiting India, in search for their stereotypical notions of the country, replete with images of former Indian royalty, and relics of the British Raj. In turn the film was a commentary on social pretense and ecology.

Ao longo de três décadas, Stalin assume o poder da Rússia, trata a esposa terrivelmente e ordena atos de agressão contra seu próprio povo. Sem confiar em ninguém, o ditador age cruelmente até sua eventual queda e morte.

Television interviewer George Grant, renowned for his ability to get at the truth, is at the peak of his career. But when he receives a message at his office that his wife needs to see him urgently - a matter of life and death - his life is irreversibly altered. And so the frantic search begins for George Grant 's truth - and his wife.

For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man barely twenty who wants desperately to pull out of London's drug world by taking a job as a waiter in a 'normal' restaurant. But to do this he must come up with a "sensible" pair of shoes, an item that his homeless meanderings hasn't provided him.

An Indian family is expelled from Uganda when Idi Amin takes power. They move to Mississippi and time passes. The Indian daughter falls in love with a black man, and the respective families have to come to terms with it.

Baseado em fatos reais, este filme mostra com emoção a historia verídica de Betty Mahmoody, relata ao escritor William Hoffer. Passada nos Estados Unidos, a historia desta fita irá contar o trágico casamento de Betty com um médico iraniano que vive há vinte anos na América. Numa viagem de férias à sua terra natal, junto com a esposa e a filha, o médico revela sua verdadeira personalidade... Convertido ao islanismo ele fará de sua esposa uma prisioneira que manterá sob o seu poder. A luta e a coragem desta mulher surpriendente transformam esta historia num envolvente relato com miutos momentos de suspense e apreensão.

A young actress becomes politically aware within the Paris Commune of 1871.

A lendária história real do capitão Richard Francis Burton e da tumultuada expedição do tenente John Hanning Speke para encontrar a nascente do rio Nilo.

Slipstream is a 1989 post-apocalyptic science fiction adventure film. The plot has an emphasis on aviation and contains many common science-fiction themes, such as taking place in a dystopian future in which the landscape of the Earth itself has been changed and is windswept by storms of great power. There are also numerous sub-plots, such as free will and humanity amongst artificial intelligence.

Annie struggles to to clear his bachelor's degree with one final hurdle-The Thesis. It's his final attempt to clear it. Can he?

In a small (fictional) emirate of the Persian Gulf a world-weary journalist is caught up in a coup where the Emir's son, under the influence of a political renegade, attempts to depose his father - the ruling monarch. Flashbacks of the journalist's life show us how his relationships with the Emir and a beautiful young woman develop and flourish.

A drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens which tells the story of Arthur Clennam who is thrown into a debtor's prison. There he meets a young seamstress whose father has been imprisoned for twenty-five years. A film in originally released in two parts.

In 1940 Kenya as their country prepares for war, the local aristocratic social set lives a decadent, self-indulgent lifestyle, that leads to murder. The same events were also dramatised in the feature film White Mischief, which was released seven months after the first transmission of The Happy Valley.

The tumultuous events surrounding the sub-continent's partition in 1947 into India and Pakistan are re-imagined in Ken McMullen's complex and visually striking film. A lunatic asylum in the city of Lahore becomes a mirror image of events in the outside political world, with the same actors playing both inmates and rulers. Adapted by Tariq Ali and McMullen from famous Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto's short story 'Toba Tek Singh', Partition speaks for the countless millions that the usual British Raj films sweep out of sight. Released to mark the 60th anniversary of the partition of the Indian sub-continent, this is the film's first-ever release on DVD.

A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.

No final dos anos 20 Adela Quested (Judy Davis), uma rica inglesa de idéias liberais, viaja para fora do país pela primeira vez, indo à Índia para encontrar seu noivo. O choque cultural acontece, mas quando tudo parecia facilitar a integração Adela acusa o jovem Dr. Aziz (Victor Banerjee) de tentativa de estupro durante um passeio até as cavernas de Marabar.

Em 1935, o professor, arqueólogo e aventureiro Indiana Jones tem uma nova missão: resgatar as pedras roubadas por um feiticeiro e libertar crianças escravizadas. Para tanto, enfrenta os poderes mágicos e o fanatismo de um culto que sacrifica seres humanos.

África do Sul, início do século XX. Após ser expulso da 1ª classe de um trem, o jovem e idealista advogado indiano inicia um processo de auto-avaliação da condição da Índia, que na época era uma colônia britânica, e seus súditos ao redor do planeta. Já na Índia, através de manifestações enérgicas, mas não-violentas, atraiu para si a atenção do mundo ao se colocar como líder espiritual de hindus e muçulmanos.

A terrorist demands a huge ransom in exchange for information on how to disarm the seven bombs he has planted aboard a trans-Atlantic cruise ship.