Discoveries from India World Cinema

When Raghu enters a dysfunctional family as a cook, he clears their misunderstandings and brings the members closer to each other. However, there is more to him than what he shows.

Against his wishes, 'Cuba' Mukundan goes to Dubai to make good his father's alleged misappropriation of funds from the local cooperative bank. It is there that he learns the true meaning of the term 'working class' and realizes the irrelevance of the Communist movement back home.

Shiva and his friends fall for Sowmya, who has just moved into their locality. They are forced into a competition to win over the girl.

A girl who becomes a surrogate mother, becoming the relief for couples with issues.

A comedy about a man who is the jack of all trades but a master of none.

Bala, a hitman in Pasupathi's gang, is madly in love with Arthi, the daughter of a rival gangster, Jeyamani. The mentor of the two gangs encourages them to get married.

Tenkasi, the creator of a hit television show, finds himself in the house of Julie, a fan, after an accident. However, she reveals herself to be emotionally unstable and potentially dangerous.

An alcoholic, cancer-ridden American film-maker decides to produce a Bollywood movie.

The story revolves around a a boy with special abilities who is discovered by a magician who intends to take him to Chennai for a show but the boy disappears.

Tells the story of a young man who is settled in his job and is now going through the exciting journey of finding love.

Fox is an edge-of-the-seat suspense thriller that moves at high speed between the bustling metropolis of Bombay and the beautiful beaches of Goa.

The saga of Mazhuddin Khan alias Immi, born in 1939 in Bombay, British India, as a eunuch, whose mother, Zeenat, in denial that she has sired him, refers to him as her younger brother. She attains fame, has an affair with Inder Kumar Bhalla, only to lose him years later to a younger actress, Chitra. Embittered, she sets out to seek vengeance, takes to gambling and alcohol, isolates and alienates herself from the film-world, and then must also deal with the news that Immi has become the 'father' of a male child, Murad. In the end, it is Immi that saves her from total self-destruction.

'Oye Ninne' charts the story of Vishnu, a young man who aspires to be a farmer while his parents want him to aim for something big. He grows up with his cousin Veda, whom he shares a love-hate relationship. For Vishnu, she's that "annoying cousin" everyone has in a family; whom your parents love more than you. Vishnu's father believes he's good-for-nothing, but will that change?

Inspired by Sherlock Holmes books, enforcement officer PL Thomas wants to crack a big case in his first posting. However, his wife's antics lead to the whole case going awry, even pushing him to the point to derangement. His scheme to salvage some pride as a last-ditch effort takes the plot forward.

A novelist comes to haunted house and starts writing story on the ghost named Bhargavi. The novelist understands the cruel death of Bhargavi and her lover.

Kondaan Koduthaan is Tamil movie directed by G Rajendran. The film is produced by P Iyappa and is jointly produced by P Bharathi and Master Sriram.Velauthukattau fame actor Kathir is male role for the movie and pair with female role of Advaitha.Ilavarasu, Ashwin, Manobala, KanjaKaruppu, Raj Kapoor are the cast for the movie. Music Director 'Isai Thendral' Deva is composed the music.

Nikhil, a bright young swimmer, finds his life falling apart after getting diagnosed with HIV. In his troubled times, he finds the support of his sister, Anamika, and his boyfriend, Nigel.

An autorickshaw driver bumps into a beautiful young woman at a coffee shop, who seems to be smitten by him. He does not take her seriously at first, but finds his whole world turned upside down when he falls for her.

Naren, a 14-year-old boy, takes up the role of spreading awareness about the importance of cleanliness when coronavirus hits the country. Will he be able to save his village from the deadly virus?

Lakshmi Putrudu is a 2008 Telugu drama film.

The film revolves around an eight-year old called Ryan Philip and his adventures with a magical pen called the Monkey Pen.

Sundeep leads a double life when he marries two women and keeps them from one another. His carefully planned life unravels when an old friend who knows his secret arrives looking to fall in love.

A thug's plan to sell off his mansion to repay his debt faces opposition from his rival. With the help of a policeman, he approaches a wealthy man with a criminal past.

In Chennai, along the Koovam River, 9-year-old Dinesh's life ends tragically when he's shot by retired army officer Krishnaraja in a fit of rage. Confusion ensues as the police investigation fails to identify the shooter. Krishnaraja disposes of the gun in the river, but its discoveries by a few people sets off a chain of events with unforeseen consequences.

Luv is in love with Ishika and wants to ask for her hand in marriage. A laughter riot follows when his widowed father falls in love with Ishika's mother. Which couple has a more successful love story?

A series of unidentified and disfigured bodies are recovered by the police from across the city. A facial reconstruction artist is brought into the case to find those who are responsible for these killings. Will he be able to get to the bottom of the case and find the killer?

The arrival of a travelling circus sends ripples through the inhabitants of a remote Keralan village.

Jai, a bright college student, lives with his strong-willed mother Yasodha, and has supportive girlfriend Tamizh. Their lives take a tragic turn when Jai, coerced by his fellow students, descends into alcoholism.

Indhu falls in love with Murali and decides to marry him. She starts hating her widowed mother after she sees her getting close to Raghuraman, her college professor.

Manoharan is a poster artist struggling to find respect for his profession, after the advent of printing technology. He tries hard to get into the mainstream, by picking up design software skills. Will he succeed?

While celebrating her upcoming departure to the USA with her friends, Pavani meets Naveen (Raja). With his friends, Naveen is also celebrating receiving a visa to study in the USA. Incidentally, both get admitted to the same university. Naveen and his friends go through culture shock and the troubles faced in studying in the US and trying for a part-time job.

Pamma is struggling with reconciling his life as an ex star Bhangra dancer with little hope in his current life of petty jobs, living in Canada. He has lost almost everything until an unexpected turn in his life helps him to uncover the emotions he has stored since he was a star dancer. Pamma's passion is reignited in more ways than one.

Raja Bahadur indulges in various unlawful activities and is always saved by his brother, Suraj. When Bahadur decides to marry Rekha, Suraj, who is in love with her, is in a dilemma.

Mahesh is a thug in Thanjavur. His only ambition is emerge as the Number 1 rowdy with his name topping the list of wanted criminals in the local police station. He is called 'Yamakunji' by his friends for he wants to send fear in the spine of his opponents. He indulges in all unlawful activities to achieve his mission. But for his mother, he is the best son on earth. She earns her livelihood running an idly shop. Mahesh meets Mythili , a school student and daughter of a bus conductor. Though Mahesh is hated by all, Mythili falls for him. However, Mythili's father opposes their affair. Things take a turn when Karuppu Balu, the number one rowdy in the area comes out of the jail. Mahesh incurs the wrath of aspiring MLA for no fault of his. Things take a turn, when Mythili elopes from her house and Mahesh is forced to kill Balu. The movie ends with a strong message.

Asthram is a gripping crime thriller that delves into a series of puzzling suicides, where victims are found stabbed under eerily similar circumstances. Determined to uncover the truth, Inspector Akilan tasked himself to investigate the case. As the investigation unfolds, Akilan gathers crucial evidence that links each case, unraveling a web of secrets.

A youngster realises that the girl he loves is the sister of the guy who had tormented his own sister in the past.

Two friends, Roy and Sanju, work hard to make ends meet. Due to an unexpected turn of events, they resort to robbery, which gets them into a lot of trouble.

The bread-winning daughter in a middle-class family fails to return from work one evening. The saga begins with worries at home, followed by midnight searches and finally a deepening crisis arising out of economic and moral constraints prevalent in the society. Yet the film speaks of hope and of strength hidden behind despair.

Corrupt politicians and their deadly henchmen intimidate and exploit the poor through systemic abuse of political and muscle power.

Raju a small time thief breaks into a customized car. As an unexpected scenario, the doors do not open and the control panel does not respond and will be trapped in it. He is in a bind as a series of unanticipated twists and turns change his life forever.

Sitaramayya shares an estranged relationship with his son and daughter-in-law, who die in a road accident. Sitaramayya, still in anger, accepts his grand-daughter as his son's last memory.

Chef Sanjay meets candle designer Anjali during his quest for secret ingredients for his upcoming restaurant. Will he find the way to Anjali’s heart?

Walter Vetrivel is a 1993 Indian Tamil film, directed by P. Vasu, starring Sathyaraj, Sukanya and Ranjitha in lead roles. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 14 January 1993. It completed a 150 day run on theaters and became one of the highest grossing films for Sathyaraj during 90's in terms of revenue. The movie released to extremely positive reviews and became a blockbuster. The film was later remade in Telugu as S. P. Parasuram with Chiranjeevi and in Hindi as Khuddar with Govinda.

While on his deathbed, the Emperor promises that his Senapati, Vikram Singh, will be treated like his son, and he will get married to a woman from a royal family. He also asks Vikram to obey every wish and whim of his wife, Ranimaa, to which Vikram agrees to. A few moments later the emperor passes away. After the formal mourning period is over, Ranimaa announces that she would like Vikram to marry Princess Priya. Vikram agrees to this, and soon Priya and he are married with great pomp and ceremony. After this marriage, Priya learns that Vikram really loves a prostitute named Kesarbai, and has only married her as he had promised to obey every wish and whim of Ranimaa. She also finds out that Kesar and Vikram had a baby girl as a result of this relationship.

Aaron a young blind boy from Fort Kochi aspires to become a cricketer. In order to realize his dream, he joins the Indian Cricket team for the blind where he meets coach Gopalkrishnan. A ray of hope shines in their lives as he encourages them and instills hope in their heart.

A pushy busybody invites a young man to be her tenant, in hopes of arranging a marriage for her younger sister; but then has to get rid off him when she believes she has found an even better match.

Eeshan and Sonali, a recently married young couple,find themselves at a crossroads in their relationship, facing problems that lead to a painful separation. Unable to rekindle magic even after therapy from counselors, the couple decide to seek help from an old couple radiating unwavering romantic energy, whom they meet on the road, leading to a strange, yet interesting journey.

A man turns to violence to win the affection of his childhood crush and unwittingly becomes involved with a criminal gang.

Vedikkai En Vadikkai (Tamil: வேடிக்கை என் வாடிக்கை, English: Fun is my routine) is a 1990 Indian Tamil film, directed by Visu. The film stars S. V. Shekhar, Rekha, Pallavi and Manorama in lead roles. The film had musical score by Sankar Ganesh.[1]

The lives of two brothers become a mess when their identities get swapped due to a supernatural power.

A rural Indian woman joins a campaign against social injustice. Her activism sparks violent retaliation from village elders, forcing her to navigate a corrupt legal system.

The bags belonging to a young man about to break up with his lover, two bumbling criminals planning a bomb blast, a man circulating counterfeit currency, and a couple paying ransom to save their daughter get mixed up leading to so much confusion.

The film was a remake of the 1986 Malayalam film Gandhinagar 2nd Street starring Mohanlal and Karthika directed by Sathyan Anthikad. The film is a mixture of comedy, romance, sentiments and affection. It was a profitable venture for Vivekananda Film Circuit K.Padmavathi.

Dr Haridas transfers to a new hospital and is shocked to see Indu, his former lover, also working there. However, when they develop a friendship, Indu's husband, Jayan, becomes jealous.

Sachin revolves around a boy who born on the auspicious day when cricketer Sachin Tendulkar hit century. After watching Sachin's performance, Viswanathan got excited and named his son as Sachin.

Rama Rao (Y.B.Raju) is an affluent gentleman and he has a wife named Jagadeeshwari (Kannamba). The couple has a son Kumar (Jaggaiah). During Kumar’s childhood, an unfortunate incident happens in the house and as a result, Rama Rao commits suicide. Kumar witnesses this horrific incident and it impacts him very badly. Because of this Kumar turns to become a psycho. Jagadeeshwari sends her son for treatment under a popular psychiatrist (Gummadi) in a different town. To the society, she tells as if her son is studying in a boarding school.

A 14 year old boy aspires to become an attacking wicketkeeper-batsman, where his father wants his son to become a MBA graduate.