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The Apu Trilogy (3 discs)

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The Apu trilogy is the most celebrated work of Satyajit Ray, the greatest filmmaker ever to have emerged from Indian cinema. Pather Panchali (1955), Ray's extraordinarily accomplished debut feature, ... Read more
Director: Satyajit Ray
Certificate: U
Format: DVD

The Namesake (2006)

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Based on a novel by Pulitzer prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri, this is a film about the universal themes of family, generational difference and culture clash. Gogol (Kal Penn), the son of immigrants is ... Read more
Director: Mira Nair
Certificate: 12
Format: DVD

Born Into Brothels (2004)

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Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.
Certificate: 15
Format: DVD

The Cloud Capped Star (1960)

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Ritwik Ghatak's lauded drama follows a young refugee from Pakistan as she tries to make ends meet for her family on the rough streets of Calcutta.
Director: Ritwik Ghatak
Certificate: PG
Format: DVD

Black and White (2008)

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Rajan Mathur, a professor in Urdu literature in Dr. Zakir Hussain College, resides in Chandni Chowk with his activist wife Roma Mathur. Prof. Mathur happens to meet a young boy, Numair Qazi, who ... Read more
Director: Subhash Ghai
Certificate: 12
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Format: DVD
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The Adversary (1971)

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In The Adversary a young man, newly graduated from college, is unable to find meaningful employment. He lives in a crowded apartment with his widowed mother, a revolutionary brother and a younger, ... Read more
Director: Satyajit Ray
Certificate: PG
Format: DVD

Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007)

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A US-based Indian takes his new wife to meet his family in India where he insists they stay at the ancestral home. He ignores their warnings about a deadly secret but after his wife opens up a locked ... Read more
Director: Priyadarshan
Certificate: 12
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Two Daughters (1961)

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The 'third daughter' in this excellent, intended trilogy by acclaimed Indian director Satyajit Ray got axed in the final cut. The first story in the set, both based on tales by Nobel Prize winner ... Read more
Director: Satyajit Ray
Certificate: PG
Format: DVD

A River Called Titas (1973)

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A story based on a novel and set in Ghatak's hometown of East Bengal, where a couple are divided by a kidnapping. Bengali dialogue with English subtitles.
Director: Ritwik Ghatak
Certificate: PG
Format: DVD

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone (2006)

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A modern-day fairytale in which a handsome prince is trapped in eternal sleep while his wicked mother exploits the Cinderella type working in her coffee shop
Director: Tsai Ming-Liang
Certificate: 15
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