Akkad Bakkad Bam Be Bo (2012)

Actors: Rakesh Bedi (actor), Mukesh Khanna (actor), Shiva Rindani (actor), Sonika Gill (actress), Yusuf Hussain (actor), Raju Kher (actor), Ved Thappar (actor), Dweep Raj Kochhar (director), Harpal Sidhu (actor), Dweep Raj Kochhar (writer), Dhruv Raj (actor), Yug Raj (actor), Yuv Raj (actor), Mayank Chhabra (actor), Harish Mangoli (composer),

Genres: Action,

Aazaan (2011)

Actors: Ravi Kishan (actor), Sarita Choudhury (actress), Vijayendra Ghatge (actor), Suleiman Merchant (composer), Dalip Tahil (actor), Sachin Khedekar (actor), Salim Merchant (composer), Kulthep Narula (miscellaneous crew), Humphrey Dixon (editor), Amitabh Shukla (editor), Prashant Prabhakar (actor), Alyy Khan (actor), Ashley Lobo (miscellaneous crew), Arya Babbar (actor), Fred Challa (producer),

Plot: Aazaan Khan - a young upright army officer, with a mixed lineage of Afghan and Indian parents, working for RAW (India's Research and Analysis Wing) as part of his duties, gets drawn in to the murky world of espionage only to find his younger brother a suspected terrorist. Torn between his love for his country and his brother, Aazaan embarks on his mission of unraveling a conspiracy of science and technology, which turns uglier when he realizes that it stands to threaten the 1.2 billion population of one of the largest developing nations in the world - India. What unfolds is a fast paced story of one man's determination of saving his country against all odds of human defiance. Strengthening him in achieving is mission is his relationship with Afreen - a beautiful Moroccan girl, who grounds him with human emotions of love that help him conquer the plot.

Genres: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller,
Taglines: A Country A Conspiracy A Common Man

Aakrosh (2010)

Actors: Bipasha Basu (actress), Robin Bhatt (writer), Ajay Devgn (actor), Priyadarshan (director), Pritam Chakraborty (composer), Ouseppachan (composer), Akash Khurana (writer), Paresh Rawal (actor), Rajendra Gupta (actor), Akshaye Khanna (actor), Matt Zemlin (producer), Reema Sen (actress), Parag Desai (miscellaneous crew), Sameera Reddy (actress), Sameera Reddy (actress),

Plot: Giving in to intense media pressure, the Home Minister in Delhi finally instructs the Central Bureau of Investigation to depute Special Officer Siddhant Chaturvedi to travel to Jhanjhar, Bihar, and work together with Pratap Kumar to try and locate three medical students from M.K. Gandhi Medical College. The three students, Gautam Sharma, Dhirush Patel and Dinu were in Jhanjhar to celebrate Dusshera and were scheduled to return back to Delhi. Ramesh Jain, the student Union President, informs the media that the trio were arrested by Jhanjhar Police and since then their whereabouts are unknown. Jhanjhar Police deny that the students were ever there, and are hostile, compelling the CBI to bring in more agents. While differences crop up between investigative tactics of the two agents, upper Caste Hindus, aided by the police, target the fearful Dalits and lower-caste Hindus, brutally torturing them and setting their houses on fire. With the entire local community refusing to come forward with any information, and pressure from the Chief CBI Chief to withdraw, the duo must now consider using other methods to try and find out what really happened to the three students.

Keywords: abduction, abuse-of-power, anger, angry-mob, apathy, argument, arrest, arson, attack, attempted-murder
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller,

Quotes:

Siddhant Chaturvedi: Do you believe in God?::Pratap Kumar: No.::Siddhant Chaturvedi: God comes to our aid in various disguises. This time he came in the disguise of the chief engineer. The one who shut the water of this dam. The moment the water level receded... voilà! It exposed the roof of the car.::Pratap Kumar: Then the name of this God is co-incidence.

Thaskara Lahala (2010)

Actors: Valsala Menon (actress), Salim Kumar (actor), Mammukoya (actor), Raghu (actor), K. Rajagopal (editor), Suraaj Venjarammoodu (actor), Santhakumari (actress), Geetha Vijayan (actress), Shivaji Guruvayoor (actor), Sreekumar (actor), Jaffer Idukki (actor), Tony (actor), Thezni Khan (actress), Meghanadhan (actor), Chempil Asokan (actor),

Genres: Comedy, Drama,

Veera Madakari (2009)

Actors: Sudeep (actor), M.M. Keeravani (composer), Sudeep (writer), Sudeep (actor), Sudeep (director), Pradeep Anthony (miscellaneous crew), Doddanna (actor), Vijayendra Prasad (writer), Dharma (actor), V. Nagendra Prasad (writer), Arun Sagar (actor), Tennis Krishna (actor), Rajesh Ramanath (composer), Kaviraj (writer), Ragini Dwivedi (actress),

Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance,

Hijack (2008)

Actors: Remo (miscellaneous crew), Satyajeet (actor), K.K. Raina (actor), Esha Deol (actress), Kumaar (writer), Shiney Ahuja (actor), Bikramjeet Kanwarpal (actor), Mukesh Chhabra (actor), Payal Saluja (costume designer), Mona Ambegaonkar (actress), Rasika (actress), Ajeet Singh (miscellaneous crew), Kaveri Jha (actress), Bomie E. Dotiwala (actor), Dinesh Vijan (producer),

Plot: After the passing away of his wife, Pooja, Delhi-based Vikram Madan, enrolls his daughter, Priya, in a boarding school in Amritsar, and re-locates to work as a Mechanic at Chandigarh Airport. His daughter informs him that she is on her way to Amritsar on a hostel-trip on Indian Airlines Flight IC147. Shortly thereafter, Vikram will be informed that the flight has been hijacked to Dubai by Islamic terrorists, who want the Indian government to release one of their comrades, Rashid Omar, or else they will start killing the passengers and crew one by one at half-hour intervals.

Keywords: airplane-hijack, die-hard-scenario, rescue
Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller,

Okkadu (2003)

Actors: A. Sreekar Prasad (editor), Chandramohan (actor), Rajan P. Dev (actor), Venkateswara Rao Paruchuri (actor), Prakash Raj (actor), Mukesh Rishi (actor), Dharmavarapu Subramanyam (actor), Mani Sharma (composer), Geetha (actress), Lawrence Raghavendra (miscellaneous crew), Telangana Sakuntala (actress), Bhoomika Chawla (actress), Mahesh Babu (actor), Gunasekhar (writer), Gunasekhar (director),

Plot: The main drama is set in Hyderabad. For this purpose, a huge and expensive set against Charminar backdrop was erected. Hero Ajay (Mahesh Babu) lives in one of the houses there. He has his own entry into the house, through a trap door, to avoid being noticed by his disciplinarian police officer father (Mukhesh Rishi) and mischievous younger sister (Niharika). His mother (Geetha) is kind and affectionate. Ajay is a kabaddi champion and goes to Kurnool to take part in a tournament. He meets Swapna (Bhoomika Chawla) and rescues her from the clutches of Obul Reddy (Prakash Raj). He then brings her to Hyderabad and takes her to his room through the trap door. And she continues to stay there without anyone's knowledge, blending among the many dolls in his room whenever anyone comes visiting Ajay. Ajay's priorities now are to get a passport and visa for Swapna so that she can move away to the US and then to win the national Kabaddi title for his team. He wins the title but fails to send her abroad, as Swapna refuses to leave him and go. How she becomes completely free of Obul Reddy to be with Ajay forms the rest of the story.

Keywords: birthday, brother-sister-relationship, car-chase, car-falls-into-water, cell-phone, challenge, chase, cigar-smoking, cigarette-smoking, courage
Genres: Action, Romance,

Ghaav: The Wound (2002)

Actors: Nandita Thakur (actress), Harish Patel (actor), Om Puri (actor), Veerendra Saxena (actor), Deepak Tijori (actor), Seema Biswas (actress), Mita Vasisht (actress), Govind Namdeo (actor), Anant Jog (actor), Pankaj Berry (actor), Mahendra (actor), K.K. Nayyar (producer), Gayatri (actress), Rahul Bhat (actor), Shekar Shukla (actor),

Plot: Jogi Thakur (Govind Namdev) is the power behind the ruling party ministers in Bombay City, and not only rules over the underworld, but also over the law-makers; the Home Minister (Anant Jog); the Police Commissioner (Virendra Saxena), and police officers all over the city. The Police of the City are on the look out for an escaped convict Tanya (Seema Biswas). The police are assisted by Sarja (Mita Vasisht), who is the Warden of the prison that Tanya broke out from. Tanya has confessed to killing her husband, Jayant (Pankay Berry). At every encounter with Tanya, in prison or out, Sarja severely and mercilessly beats up Tanya to a pulp, but Tanya keeps eluding the law, and with the help of Journalist Pooja (Gulrez), her friends Rahul (Rahul Bhatt) and Vicky (Deepak Tijori) hopes to unravel the mystery behind the death of her husband Jayant (Pankaj Berry); find her missing sister-in-law Guddi (Gayatri); and seek justice. Finally, the Commissioner to rogue police inspector Gautam (Om Puri) and instructs him to bring in Tanya dead or alive. Nobody is what they appear and Tanya soon realises that Vicky is amongst the people who had perpetrated the injustice against her.

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller,

Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj (1992)

Actors: Geetha (actress), Tinnu Anand (actor), Raj Babbar (actor), Chiranjeevi (actor), Prem Chopra (actor), Anees Bazmee (actor), Rakesh Bedi (actor), Shashi Kiran (actor), Parikshat Sahni (actor), Sharat Saxena (actor), Satish Shah (actor), Dalip Tahil (actor), Ravi Teja (actor), Babbanlal Yadav (actor), Kunika (actress),

Plot: Raja though being righteous, honest, tough -a daredevil and educated was unemployed young man.With no work on hand he squanders his time with his four friends. This naturally upsets his family members-his dadi and elder brothers Amar and Ravi who care and worry for him. Constantly troubled by lack of money the family had lots of problems. RaviÕs pending IAS examination was the core problem they were facing. To raise money for Ravi's examination, Raja and his friends in desperation take up a job. A job that entailed getting rid of a tenant who had illegally settled in a house. Raja had an easy time getting rid of Shalu. But from then on, Shalu creates hell for him and moves into his house and life permanently. Tejpal and Nagpal were power brokers. The duo i.e. Tejpal and Nagpal were very influential and intimidating. They succeed in getting Ritu married to Ravi, now an IAS officer, on the threshold of becoming a Collector. A perfect move thought the villains - Saxena's sister married to Raja's brother. Raja revolts but is cornered. He has many clashes with the duo. In one of these clashes Raja's friends and eldest brother Amar are murdered. All is lost until Raja and Ravi discover the truth about Tejpal and Nagpal. Raja and Ravi decide to end the Gundaraj.

Keywords: remake
Genres: Action, Family, Thriller,

Awwal Number (1990)

Actors: Dev Anand (director), Rakesh Bedi (actor), Bharat Bhushan (actor), Birbal (actor), Vikram Gokhale (actor), Asha Sharma (actress), Dev Anand (producer), Dev Anand (writer), Bappi Lahiri (composer), Dev Anand (actor), Aamir Khan (actor), Kulbhushan Kharbanda (actor), Shashi Kiran (actor), Raj Kishore (actor), Manmauji (actor),

Plot: India has lost two of the three one day internationals against Australia, and have lost all hope of winning the three-test series, mostly due to the dismal performance of the arrogant Cricket Captain, Ranvir Singh alias Ronny, who is also the brother of the Chair of the Cricket Selection Committee. This Committee decides to have a new-comer named Sunny in place of Ronny, which leaves an embittered Ronny, swearing to kill Sunny at any cost. The third match is being planned in the Wankhede Stadium in Bombay, and a group of terrorists announces that they will blow the stadium up with the estimated 50,000 spectators, unless and until the Indian army withdraws it's peace-keeping force in the region. The Chair of the Selection Committee takes control as the Director General of Police; launches an investigation; and does arrest the culprits, who have been employed with the Stadium for many years. But the problems are not over yet, for the stadium is still packed with explosives, and the remote control is in the hands of Ronny - who has decided to kill Sunny at any cost.

Keywords: cricket-the-game, helicopter
Genres: Action,