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Anil Kapoor (Hindi: अनिल कपूर; Punjabi: ਅਨਿਲ ਕਪੂਰ; born 24 December 1959) is an Indian actor, producer and director who has appeared in many Bollywood films and more recently international films.
He won his first Filmfare Award, in the Best Supporting Actor category, for his role in Yash Chopra's Mashaal (1984). Kapoor earned his first Filmfare Best Actor Award for his performance in N. Chandra's Tezaab (1988) and later again for his perfornance in Indra Kumar's Beta (1992). He also starred in many other critically and commercially successful films, including Woh Saat Din (1983), Meri Jung (1985), Janbaaz (1986), Karma (1986), Mr. India (1987), Virasat (1997) for which he won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor, Biwi No.1 (1999), Taal (1999) for which he won his second Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award, Pukar (2000) for which he won his first National Film Award for Best Actor, No Entry (2005), and Welcome (2007).
Kapoor's first role in an international film was in Danny Boyle's 2008 Academy Award-winning film Slumdog Millionaire, for which he shared the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. His performance in the eighth season of the action series 24 generated rave reviews from the American press. Globally, Anil Kapoor is one of the most recognised Indian actors. He has also appeared in the 2011 film Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol.
Aparna Sen (née Dasgupta) (Bengali: অপর্ণা সেন Ôporna Shen; born 25 October 1945) is a critically acclaimed Bengali Indian filmmaker, script writer, and actress. She is the winner of three National Film Awards and eight international film festival awards.
Aparna Sen was born in Calcutta to a Bengali family, originally from East Bengal (now Bangladesh). Her father is the veteran critic and film-maker Chidananda Dasgupta. Her mother Supriya Dasgupta is the cousin of renowned Bengali poet Jibanananda Das. She spent her childhood in Hazaribagh and Kolkata and had her schooling initially in South Point and later mostly in Modern High School for Girls, Kolkata.
She studied her B.A. English honors in Presidency College..
She met the Magnum photographer, Brian Brake, in Kolkata in 1961 when he was visiting India to photograph his Monsoon series. Brake used Sen as the model for what was to become one of his most well known photographs — a shot of a girl holding her face to the first drops of monsoon rain. The photo shoot was set up on a Kolkata rooftop with a ladder and a watering can. Sen described the shoot:
Actors: Rohini Hattangadi (actress), Ali (actor), Ananth (actor), Sarath Babu (actor), Tanikella Bharani (actor), Nagarjuna Akkineni (actor), Brahmanandam (actor), B.A. Raju (miscellaneous crew), K. Raghavendra Rao (director), Sayaji Shinde (actor), M.M. Keeravani (composer), Srihari (actor), Srikanth (actor), Dharmavarapu Subramanyam (actor), Venkateswara Rao Paruchuri (writer),
Genres: Biography, Drama, Musical,Actors: Dharmavarapu Subramanyam (actor), Tanikella Bharani (actor), Subbaraju (actor), Sayaji Shinde (actor), Brahmanandam (actor), Chandramohan (actor), Ajay (actor), Prakash Raj (actor), Srinivasa Rao Kota (actor), Brahmaji (actor), Nagendra Babu (actor), Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri (actor), M.S. Narayana (actor), Nasser (actor), Suman (actor),
Plot: Shankar Narayana is an honest politician who meets with a near-fatal accident. Some years later, Shankar's son Ajay has grown up to become a police officer. Ajay's mission to bring down the trade of drugs and weapons, takes him to Istanbul. It's while there that he first meets fashion student Prashanthi. Ajay is smitten with her. Back in India, Shankar finally awakes from a long coma. Ajay creates an elaborate home-life charade to shield his still-fragile father from any stress or shock. While out on the streets, it is time to hunt down Don Nayak and his criminal associates who tried to kill his father all those years ago.
Genres: Action, Comedy,Actors: Aahuthi Prasad (actor), Jagapathi Babu (actor), Pradeep Singh Rawat (actor), Mahesh Manjrekar (actor), M.S. Narayana (actor), Brahmaji (actor), J.D. Chakravarthi (composer), J.D. Chakravarthi (actor), J.D. Chakravarthi (director), Kona Venkat (writer), Raja Ravindra (actor), Mamta Mohandas (actress), Dubbing Janaki (actress), Sakshi Shivanand (actress), Bhanodaya (editor),
Genres: Action,Actors: Rajat Kapoor (writer), Rajat Kapoor (director), Ranvir Shorey (actor), Saurabh Shukla (actor), Saurabh Shukla (writer), Neha Dhupia (actress), Naseeruddin Shah (actor), Vinay Pathak (actor), Ranvir Shorey (actor), Tinnu Anand (actor), Tinnu Anand (actor), Suhasini Mulay (actress), Anupam Shyam (actor), Remo (miscellaneous crew), Harsh Chhaya (actor),
Plot: A struggling actor(Ranvir Shorey) gets caught up with the 'wrong people' because his face is identical to an underworld don Raje. An opposing gang plan to murder the don and put the actor in place of him at the helm of the don's empire and act as their puppet. But, things don't always go according to plan.
Keywords: actor-playing-multiple-roles, amnesia, arms-dealer, aspiring-actor, barber, barbershop, beating, black-comedy, boat, body-in-a-bagActors: Rajat Kapoor (writer), Rajat Kapoor (director), Ranvir Shorey (actor), Saurabh Shukla (actor), Saurabh Shukla (writer), Neha Dhupia (actress), Naseeruddin Shah (actor), Vinay Pathak (actor), Ranvir Shorey (actor), Tinnu Anand (actor), Tinnu Anand (actor), Suhasini Mulay (actress), Anupam Shyam (actor), Remo (miscellaneous crew), Harsh Chhaya (actor),
Plot: A struggling actor(Ranvir Shorey) gets caught up with the 'wrong people' because his face is identical to an underworld don Raje. An opposing gang plan to murder the don and put the actor in place of him at the helm of the don's empire and act as their puppet. But, things don't always go according to plan.
Keywords: actor-playing-multiple-roles, amnesia, arms-dealer, aspiring-actor, barber, barbershop, beating, black-comedy, boat, body-in-a-bagActors: Smita Jaykar (actress), Radhika Sarathkumar (actress), Naseeruddin Shah (actor), Pradeep Singh Rawat (actor), Nawazuddin Siddiqui (actor), Shri Vallabh Vyas (actor), Mukesh Rishi (actor), Manoj Joshi (actor), Govind Namdeo (actor), Akash Khurana (actor), Aamir Khan (actor), Ramesh Goyal (actor), Makrand Deshpande (actor), Sanjoy Chowdhury (composer), Upasna Singh (actress),
Plot: Ajay Rathod is a no-nonsense police officer from Mumbai Crime Branch. Long time ago his elder brother was killed by terrorists which caused him to quit his medical studies and join Indian Police Service. He is a great admirer of Pakistan-based ghazal singer Gulfam Hassan. During one of Hassan's concerts, they meet for the first time and become great friends. Meanwhile, Ajay's investigation into the Pakistan-supported cross-border terrorism takes him to Rajasthan and reveals an unsettling truth about someone close to his heart.
Keywords: accident, airport, attempted-murder, birthday, birthday-party, border-crossing, camel, car-chase, cruelty, desert