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  • My Son The Fanatic
  • My Son The Fanatic review by A customer from Coventry
    Rated - 5 stars A moving and unconventional love story 15 August 2005
    ...ureishi's script (from his own short story) centres on Pakistani cabbie Parvez (Om Puri), whose respect and love for most things English - including local prostitute B...  
  • Chachi 420
  • Chachi 420 review by from UK
    Rated - 5 stars One of the Funniest Movies Ever! 23 May 2005
    ... Amrish Puri as a father in law in love with his son in law posing as nanny and Om Puri as a hilarious servant. ...  
  • City of Joy
  • City of Joy review by from Maidstone, England
    Rated - 5 stars The lost gem of Patrick Swayze's career 18 September 2009
    ... befriends Hazari, a struggling rickshaw driver sick with TB. Hazari (played by Om Puri) has moved to Calcutta because he lost his home and is now trying to earn a dow...  

Om Puri - filmography


  • Wanted on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Salman Khan,  Ayesha Takia,  Vinod Khanna
    Director: Prabhu Deva
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Radhe (Salman Khan) is a hard-core gangster known for brutality and commitments. He works for Gani Bhai (Prakash Raj), the dreaded Mafia leader, on his own terms. Totally fearless, Radhe single headedly eliminates Gani Bhai's enemies, one by one making more enemies in the process. Into Radhe's ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 39 members
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  • Billu Barber on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Irrfan Khan,  Shahrukh Khan,  Lara Dutta
    Director: Priyadarshan
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Billu Barber is a story of a simple ordinary man who led an extraordinary life. Bilas Rao Pardesi was living in his village with his wife Bindiya and two great kids. Life was bitter sweet, but one day, a superstar came into their lives and everything changed. The people around him changed, life ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 547 members
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  • Baarbar (2009)
    Starring: Soham,  Mithun Chakraborty,  Urvashi Sharma
    Director: Aashu Trikha
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A 12 year old boy picks up a country made gun and shoots a man in cold blood! His eyes, devoid of any emotion, and his heart exhibits no remorse. After shooting the person in broad day light, this 12 year old boy walked the streets of Aman Ganj, with a gun in one hand. Everyone present in the ..read more »
    Rate this: 1 star out of 5 20% from 2 members
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  • Billu Barber - BLU-RAY Version (2009)
    Starring: Irrfan Khan,  Shahrukh Khan,  Lara Dutta
    Director: Priyadarshan
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Billu Barber is a story of a simple ordinary man who led an extraordinary life. Bilas Rao Pardesi was living in his village with his wife Bindiya and two great kids. Life was bitter sweet, but one day, a superstar came into their lives and everything changed. The people around him changed, life ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 29 members
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  • London Dreams (2009)
    Starring: Salman Khan,  Ajay Devgn,  Asin
    Director: Vipul Amrutlal Shah
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Two childhood friends had little in common, except the connection their families had with music. While Arjun's life was consumed by a passionate drive to get on stage and realize his grandfather's unfulfilled dream, Mannu had little interest in his father's music instruments and was content with ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 38% from 7 members
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  • Kurbaan (2009)
    Starring: Saif Ali Khan,  Kareena Kapoor,  Rupinder Nagra
    Director: Rensil D'Silva
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Avantika is a teacher in a university in Delhi. She has come back from New York where she teaches, because her father has suffered a heart attack. During this period, she meets a temporary Professor called Ehsaan Khan. Soon they begin seeing each other and love blossoms. A few months later, ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 5 members
    Due for release on 11th January 2010
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  • Krazzy 4 on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Hrithik Roshan,  Arshad Warsi,  Dia Mirza
    Director: Jaideep Sen
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    It's a mad, mad, mad world out there. Someone's nutty about money. Someone's deranged by power. Someone's cracked with stress. Someone's unhinged by overwork. Someone's insanely in love. It's a mad, mad, mad world out there, and everybody's worried they're going bananas--except the Krazzy 4 because ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 741 members
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  • Singh Is Kinng on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Akshay Kumar,  Katrina Kaif,  Om Puri
    Director: Anees Bazmee
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Singh Is Kinng, the year's most anticipated romantic action-comedy, revolves around a gang of serio-comic criminals who are transformed by a good man and his selfless love for a pretty girl - Lakhan. Singh aka Lucky is the 'King' of the Australian underworld accompanied by his associates. Far away, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 826 members
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  • Shoot On Sight on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Clemency Burton-Hill,  Brian Cox,  Taru Devani
    Director: Jag Mundhra
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    "Shoot On Sight" is a gripping thriller and riveting family drama that unfolds the turmoil in the life of Tariq Ali, a Muslim police officer at Scotland Yard. Commander Ali, born in Pakistan, married to an English woman, and with two kids, is tasked to investigate the police shooting of a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 1,927 member
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  • Dhol on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Sharman Joshi,  Tusshar Kapoor,  Kunal Khemu
    Director: Priyadarshan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Dhol is a comedy starring four characters Sam (Tusshar Kapoor), Pakya (Sharman Joshi), Maru (Rajpal Yadav) and Goti (Kunal Khemu). The four characters are good friends as they all have similar views of life and leisure. Sam, Pakya, Maru and Goti have no aim or ambition in life. They want to live a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 241 members
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  • Kyon Ki on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Salman Khan,  Kareena Kapoor,  Rimi Sen
    Director: Priyadarshan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Arnand is a charming, handsome young man; madly in love with his sweetheart, he's all set to marry her. Until one day fate intervenes, and robs him of the life he'd planned for them. The stunning Dr. Tanvi is understanding and compassionate. She is caught in the crossfire of emotions; torn between ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 247 members
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  • Dev on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Amitabh Bachchan,  Om Puri
    Director: Govind Nihalani
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Dev is the saga of Dev and Tej's friendship a bond stronger than blood ties in which Farhaan emerges as the wedge driving them apart. The story unfolds against the vitiated atmosphere of present times where innocent lives become fodder for political expediency.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 55% from 813 members
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  • Maqbool (2004)
    Starring: Naseeruddin Shah,  Om Puri,  Pankaj
    Director: Vishal Bharadwaj
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Maqbool is the Indianized adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic ‘Macbeth’. The movie is set against the backdrop of Mumbai's mafia world. King Duncan of Scotland in ‘Macbeth’ is replaced by Mafia don Abbaji (Pankaj Kapoor) in this thriller. Maqbool (Irfaan Khan) is Abbaji’s most trusted lieutenant...read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 276 members
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  • Kisna on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Vivek Oberoi,  Antonia Bernet,  Isha Sharvani
    Director: Subhash Ghai
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Kisna is a poor rural boy with extraordinary powers. While he appears to be a typical native, he in fact shares the traits of Lord Krishna and emerges as a hero amongst the tyranny of the British rule.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 552 members
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  • Code 46 on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Tim Robbins,  Samantha Morton,  Om Puri
    Director: Michael Winterbottom
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set in Shanghai in the near future, CODE 46 takes place in a world where in-vitro fertilization, embryo splitting, and cloning have become so widespread that the government monitors all pregnancies to avoid incestuous births, whether on purpose or accidental. In Michael Winterbottom's science-..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 10,381 members
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  • The Mystic Masseur on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Om Puri,  Aasif Mandvi,  James Fox
    Director: Ismail Merchant
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    THE MYSTIC MASSEUR is a delightfully warm, funny drama about Ganesh (Assif Mandvi), an ethnic Indian living in Trinidad. While working as a teacher in Port of Spain, Ganesh learns of his father's death. After returning home to his country village for the funeral, he decides to stay and write books. ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 169 members
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  • The Parole Officer on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Steve Coogan,  Lena Headey,  Om Puri
    Director: John Duigan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Simon Garden is a hugely unsuccessful parole officer who finds himself in the frame for a murder that he didn't commit. To prove his innocence he must break into a security vault and retrieve a CCTV video tape. He enlists the help of four incompetent ex criminals and a beautiful female police officer...
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 3,466 members
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  • Pukar on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Anil Kapoor,  Madhuri Dixit,  Namrata Shirodkar
    Director: Rajkumar Santoshi
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When the dreaded International Mercenary Abrush (Danny Danzongpa) is trapped by the Army in a valley near the border, he retaliates by kidnapping a minister called Mishra (Govind Namdeo). Even as Abrush starts negotiations with Col. Hussain (Om Puri) for a safe passage, the officer sends in his ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 121 members
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  • Ghaath (2000)
    Starring: Om Puri,  Manoj Baipai,  Tabu
    Director: Akashdeep
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The story of Krishna Patil, who is preparing to join the police force. He manages to get himself into trouble but even so he passes out of the training with the blessing of a senior inspector... Hindi dialogue.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 36% from 48 members
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  • Kurukshetra on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Sanjay Dutt,  Mahima Chaudhry,  Om Puri
    Director: Mahesh Manjrekar
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Kurushetra is a story of war between evil and truth. A.C.P. Prithvi Raj Singh is an honest and brave Police Officer. All dishonest police officers, rogues, criminals and corrupt politicians are scared of him. The day he joins duty in Mumbai city, he destroys all the illegal business of Iqbal Pasina...
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 94 members
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  • Kunwara (2000)
    Starring: Govinda,  Urmila Matondkar,  Kader Khan
    Director: David Dhawan
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A hot-headed young girl (Urmila Matondkar) decides to teach Raju (Govinda) a lesson when he mauls a friend of hers. He returns post-haste to India and meets a pregnant Sharmila (Nagma) who has been ditched by her lover (Inder Kumar). Raju agrees to go home with Sharmila as her husband to face her ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 8 members
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  • Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Om Puri,  Kajol,  Ajay Devgan
    Director: Anees Bazmee
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When her engagement to Rahul is called off Sanjuna flies from Paris to India to try and win him back. On the way a thief, Shekhar, hides a diamond necklace in her luggage. When the luggage is stolen Shekhar offers to help Sanjuna find it, and they gradually fall in love. But what happens when Rahul ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 392 members
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  • My Son The Fanatic (1997)
    Starring: Om Puri,  Rachel Griffiths,  Stellan Skarsgard
    Director: Udayan Prasad
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A bittersweet story about a Pakistani taxicab driver in London who learns the hard way that multiculturalism is a myth. Actor Om Puri, typically the villain in Indian cinema, is likeable as the innocent Parvez, who for the first time in his life raises questions about the life he has made for ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 60 members
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  • Aastha on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Rekha,  Om Puri,  Dinesh Thakur
    Director: Basu Bhattacharya
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In AASTHA, a poverty-stricken woman is seduced into the glitzy high life after a chance encounter with a rich woman.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 35 members
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  • Raat on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Revathi,  Om Puri,  Rohini Hattangadi
    Director: Ramgopal Varma
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Raat is a Psycho horror film which depicts the terrifying experiences of a family who have moved into a new house which has a dark past. Soon after they move into the house the daughter, Minnie, starts behaving very strangely and causes some extremely brutal deaths. The conflict between the mother ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 103 members
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  • City of Joy (1992)
    Starring: Patrick Swayze,  Om Puri
    Director: Roland Joffé
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Swayze stars as Max Lowe, a disillusioned surgeon who travels to India after a young patient dies on the operating table. But Lowe's determination to quit medicine is challenged when he meets a committed British nurse who runs a free clinic in Calcutta's most dangerous neighborhood. And when her ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 59 members
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  • Disco Dancer on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Kalpana Iyer,  Kim,  Mithun Chakraborty
    Director: B. Subhash
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Making money as a street entertainer with his widowed mother, Anil got his start as a dancer at a very young age. DISCO DANCER follows Anil's eventful life as he grows up and becomes a disco star, thanks to the help of his mother.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 48 members
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  • Ardh Satya (1983)
    Starring: Om Puri,  Smita Patil,  Amrish Puri
    Director: Govind Nihalani
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Anant Welankar (Om Puri) is an ethically strait-laced Bombay police officer who reluctantly joined the force at his father's instigation. Once working in the precinct, Anant learns about bribery as it seems that Rama Shetty (Sadashiv Amrapurkar), a well-known political aspirant known to be involved ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 128 members
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  • Chann Pardesi (1980)
    Starring: Raj Babbar,  Rama,  Khulbhushan Kharbanda
    Director: Chitrarath Singh
    Certificate: Certificate:
    The most acclaimed Punjabi Film. Theo nly Punjabi Film to ever win the "National Award". Studded with a mega Star Cast. A story of "Love, Betrayal, Truth , Happiness, Revenge & Sorrow" Nek (Kulbhushan Kharbanda) a happy go lucky farmer who works hard for his dream of marrying Kammo (Rama Vij). ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 61 members
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  • Zor on DVD
    Starring: Sunny Deol,  Om Puri,  Laxmikant Berde
    Director: Sangeeth Sivan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Sangeeth Sivan's 1997 action/drama follows Arjun (Sunny Deol), a family man and successful photographer who seems to have found true happiness with the love of a terrific woman (Sushmita Sen)--only to find himself caught up, along with his father (Anupam Kher), in a massive conspiracy that ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 8 members
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  • Mrityudand on DVD
    Starring: Ayub Khan,  Dr. Mohan Agashe,  Harish Patel
    Director: Prakash Jha
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ketaki, a newly wed bride slowly begins to discover the undercurrents that lie beneath the apparent calmness of the household she has married into. Her husband’s brother is obsessed with religion and lives a celibate life while his beautiful wife, Chandravati, languishes in frustration. Kanti, a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 19 members
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  • Maachis on DVD
    Starring: Om Puri,  Tabu,  Chandrachur Singh
    Director: Gulzar
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Gulzar's directorial venture, Maachis (Hindi for match sticks), is set against the backdrop of the Bluestar Operation and the assassination of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, but interwoven with the plot of the spine chilling drama is a tender love story that hopes to reach its culmination. ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 42 members
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  • Dhoop on DVD
    Starring: Om Puri,  Sanjay Suri,  Gul Panag
    Director: Ashwini Chaudhary
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Dhoop is a post - Kargil drama - a story of the parents of this young Captain who lays down his life in the war. Inspired by a real life incident, not your typical war - film. Dhoop is more about the war within. What happens after the guns and mortars fall silent on the borders, after territories ..read more »
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  • Shoot on Sight to Watch Now (2007)
    Starring: Clemency Burton-Hill,  Brian Cox,  Taru Devani
    Director: Jag Mundhra
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 106 minutes
    Starring Bollywood film star Naseeruddin Shah, Brian Cox and Greta Scaachi. A fictional political thriller based on the London terrorist bombings and the subsequent police order to 'Shoot on Sight', the film unfolds the turmoil of the life of Tariq Ali, a Muslim police officer at Scotland Yard. ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 4 members
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 10, An... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    Sarah travels to Bombay to meet her father, Colonel John Layton, who has been freed from his prisoner of war camp. Colonel Layton is concerned as to the well-being of a Havildar from his Regiment who apparently joined the Frei Hind, the Nazi version of the Indian National Army who fought with the ..read more »
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 12, Th... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    With the Japanese surrender and the end of the war, Perron puts into effect his plan for a quick demobilization. He also hears a strange tale from one of the nurses, "Sophie" Tucker about Lance Corporal Pinker, who served as a clerk to Dr. Samuels, the hospital psychiatrist. Pinker was a young man ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 4 members
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 5, The... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    With the wedding over and Teddie and Susan safely off on their honeymoon, Merrick once again is harassed and humiliated at the train station. He apologizes to Sarah for all that has happened. The Laytons return to Pankot, as does Susan when Teddie returns to duty, and they resume their normal lives...read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 4 members
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 14, Th... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    Before leaving Mirat, Count Bronowski tells Guy the true circumstances concerning Merrick's death. While traveling on the train to Ranpur, Guy, Sarah, Susan and Fenny come face to face with the sectarian violence that is sweeping India in the days leading up to independence. When the train is ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 78% from 5 members
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 8, The... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    Returning to Pankot from her trip to Calcutta, Sarah Layton meets Count Bronowski and Nigel Rowan at the train station in Ranpur. Also accompanied by Ahmed Kassim, they are on their way to visit the imprisoned political leader Mohammed Ali Kassim, Ahmed's father, who is known colloquially as MAK. ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 86% from 3 members
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Om Puri facts

5 most recent films

Wanted - 3.5 stars
Billu Barber - 3.0 stars
Baarbar - 1.0 stars
Billu Barber - BLU-RAY Version - 2.5 stars
London Dreams - 2.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Rang De Basanti - 3.5 stars
Chann Pardesi - 3.5 stars
East Is East - HD DVD Version - 3.5 stars
Maqbool - 3.5 stars
My Son The Fanatic - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Dhoop - 3 stars
Baarbar - 1.0 stars
Khallas - The Beginning Of The End - 1.0 stars
London Dreams - 2.0 stars
Such A Long Journey - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Warren Clarke - 14 times - show films
Art Malik - 14 times - show films
Nicholas Farrell - 14 times - show films
Susan Woodridge - 14 times - show films
Leslie Grantham - 14 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Christopher Morahan - 9 times - show films
Jim O'Brien - 7 times - show films
Priyadarshan - 6 times - show films
Prabhu Deva - 3 times - show films
Damien O'Donnell - 3 times - show films


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