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Kamal Haasan (born 7 November 1954) is an Indian film actor, screenwriter, producer and director, considered to be one of the leading method actors of Indian cinema. He is widely acclaimed as an actor and is well known for his versatility in acting. Kamal Haasan has won several Indian film awards, including four National Film Awards and numerous Filmfare Awards, and is known for having starred in the largest number of films submitted by India in contest for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In addition to acting, screenwriting and directing, he has also featured in films as a songwriter, playback singer and choreographer. His film production company, Rajkamal International, has produced several of his films. In 1990, he was awarded the Padma Shri for his contributions to Indian cinema. Kamal Haasan is also a recipient of an Honorary doctorate by Sathyabama University. In 2009, he became one of very few Indian actors to have completed 50 years in cinema.
After several projects as a child artist, Kamal Haasan's breakthrough into lead acting came with his role in the 1975 drama Apoorva Raagangal, in which he played a rebellious youth in love with an older woman. He secured his second Indian National Film Award for his portrayal of a guileless school teacher who tends a child-like amnesiac in 1982's Moondram Pirai. He was particularly noted for his performance in Mani Ratnam's Godfatheresque Tamil film Nayagan (1987), which was ranked by Time magazine as one of the best films of all time. Since then he has gone on to appear in other notable films such as Anbe Sivam and his own productions, Hey Ram and Virumaandi, as well as Dasavathaaram, in which he appeared in ten distinct roles.
"Crazy" Mohan (Tamil: க்ரேசி மோகன், born 16 October 1949 as Mohan Rangachari) is a popular Tamil comedy actor, script writer and playwright.
He was a student at the College of Engineering, Guindy, where he graduated as a Mechanical Engineer in 1973.[citation needed] He wrote his first drama at College of Engineering, Guindy, when he was in the 4th year in 1972. His guide was his classmate S. Ravi, who was the President of Tamil Manram. He founded the popular drama troupe 'Crazy Troupe' in 1973 and was its leader and president. Under Mohan, the Crazy Troupe performed over 200 plays across Tamil Nadu, most of the themes involving satire and witty dialogue. The troupe's name changed in 1976 to 'Crazy Creations' and in 1982 to 'Crazy Dreams'. In 1988, Mohan founded the prominent production company 'Crazy Productions'. However the Crazy troupe continued to perform until 1994, when they were finally disbanded. But even today are performing Drama's the last one was Chocklate Krishna . Mohan's troupe often competed with S. V. Shekhar's Mylapore Boys Troupe.
Simi Garewal (born 17 October 1947 ) is an Indian actress. She is known for her work in Do Badan, Saathi, Mera Naam Joker, Siddhartha and Karz.
Simi Garewal was born in Delhi. Her father, J S Garewal served in the army rising to the rank of brigadier. Simi grew up in England and studied at Newland House School with her sister Amrita.
After spending much of her childhood in England, Garewal returned to India while a teenager. It was her felicity with the English language that induced the makers of the English-language film Tarzan Goes to India to offer her a role. A gangly 15-year-old at the time, Garewal made her debut alongside Feroz Khan in this film in 1962. Her performance here was good enough for her to receive many more film offers, and during the 1960s and '70s, she worked in several notable Indian films, working with leading directors such as Raj Kapoor in Mera Naam Joker (1970), Satyajit Ray in Aranyer Din Ratri (Days and Nights in the Forest), Mrinal Sen in Padatik (The Guerilla Fighter) and Raj Khosla in Do Badan. She also starred opposite Shashi Kapoor in Columbia Pictures' Siddhartha, an English-language movie based on the novel by Herman Hesse. Garewal did a semi-nude scene in this film which caused some controversy in India. Later, in the mid-1970s, she made an appearance in the popular film Kabhi Kabhie (1976), made by her brother-in-law Yash Chopra, and had a starring role in Chalte Chalte (1976). Another notable role she played was as a vamp in Karz (1980). She also starred in the BBC docu-drama Maharajas (1987), based on the book by Charles Allen.
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A story about Reanna that doesn't believe in men and love her whole life. Her principle is very simple that love will only bring suffering and men are all useless. Due to this, Reanna only go on three dates only. After the 3rd date, they will not see each other anymore in whatever way, in which she believe, is more than enough for her to experience short term love without the risk of getting hurt. But, everything changes right when she met Mikhail, a guy that is the total opposite of her, a good guy. Mikhail got dumped by Adira, and chooses to be with Reanna through 3 dates. Mikhail is different from any guy that she met before plus with all the special present from him on their dates has cause her to fall in love for him. It's a shame that after their last dates, Reanna fails to admit her feeling for him. What she will do, will she against her own rules?
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Cory Lodge is the supreme scam artist, who put his world on the line when he baits the multi millionaire television producer Mr. Jillbralta into putting up 500K for a new reality TV show... "Survive This..." Cory and his beautiful assistant decide to film their show from the legendary haunted, Pirates Island. Soon Cory and the contestants learn the hard way why this island has be deserted... As the show's super sexy contestants begin to die... one by one. Tune in and see just who may "Survive This..."
Outwit, Outplay, Out on your ass
Mike: Why don't we just take the money and bounce, man?
Mike: Relax. It's happy hour.
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When two unemployed telephone pranksters decide to use their vocal "talents" to impersonate a Chicago mob boss and curry favor with organized crime in New York, the trouble begins. It isn't long before Johnny and Kamal (the "Jerky Boys" of crank call fame) are wanted by the local mafia, the police, and their neighbor.
Keywords: actor-playing-himself, anarchy, bar, bar-owner, based-on-recording, beer, best-friend, bulldozer, chicago-illinois, clown
They were just a couple of losers from Queens... until they dialed a wrong number and got the mob!
Johnny: [being possessed by Sol Rosenburg] Oh, God! My mother, she woke me up today. She poured a hot pan of grease all over my chest and my ass and genitals and I fell down the stairs and my shoes fell off.::Burger Bob Customer: What does that have to do with ANYTHING?::Johnny: [being possessed by Sol Rosenburg] Because I can't see damn it, you son of a bitch
Band Manager: The fuckin' MONKEYS?
[Kamal throws a piece of cement to Foreman's head]::Construction Foreman: Hey, you two, Johnny and Kamal, get back to work, we got a job to finish here!::Johnny: [being possessed by Jack Tors] Oh, were you trying to get me, sweetie cakes?::Construction Foreman: Goddamnit Johnny, cut the bullshit, huh?::Johnny: [being possessed by Jack Tors] Oh, yeah? Why don't you come up here and show me your toolbox? We can go up on the bridge and I'll fur you up head up first into a fuckin' sailor dive and I'll join with you down in the water and I'll rub all sea weed all over your ass and you neck and shit. Oooh, we'll have a good time!::Construction Foreman: That's it, you two! You're fired!
Kamal: [being possessed by Tarbash] Cab 1557, I want to speak to dispatch, please.::Woman on the Radio: Yeah, what do you want?::Kamal: [being possessed by Tarbash] I'm somewhere on Houston Street. How do I get back into Queens?::Woman on the Radio: What? You've been here for ten years, you idiot! You don't know how to get to Queens?::Kamal: [being possessed by Tarbash] Listen, some big guy come into my cab. He asked me to change the bill, I didn't. He took a big... hit me over the head. My teeth hurting, I cannot even remember... [screaming] Help!::Woman on the Radio: Some guy hit you with a brick? Why didn't you say something? Let me get the cops over there!::Kamal: [being possessed by Tarbash] Oh. No, no, no. No cops, thank you.
Ernie Lazarro: He insulted me, called me names? Like what?::Tony Scarboni: Fruity ass.::Ernie Lazarro: A what?::Tony Scarboni: A fruity ass.::Ernie Lazarro: What the hell is a fruity ass?
Mrs. B: Brett is a very nice hard working man. I wish the two of you were more like Brett Weir.::Johnny: Ah, come on. It's not like we ain't had jobs. What about the mason's job we had a ways back?
Woman at the Hospital: Sir, could you please use a proper terminology?
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Layla refuses to get married because she believes all men are liars especially after her sister's tragic suicide on her wedding day when her fiancé left her. Layla's father decides to put an end to her stubbornness and sends a letter that explains her problem to Ahmed who works as an editor for the local newspaper. His friend Kamal, a womanizer wants to settle down and find a wife. Ahmed suggests that Kamal should meet with Layla and ask for her hand in marriage, and both of them get engaged. When Layla discovers more on Kamal's past, she breaks off the engagement and the problems commence.
Keywords: bride, broken-engagement, car, columnist, editor, electronics, engagement, fiance, jealousy, love
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After years in the fashion industry, the once naive Kamal (Rushdy Abaza) becomes Cairo's top fashion designer and ruthless lothario. News of his fiancée Nadia's (Soad Hosny) arrival after three years abroad is a dilemma, as Nadia was in love with the naive, loyal Kamal. Kamal thus resorts to hiding his womanizing past by all means possible.