Makrand Deshpande
Makarand Deshpande (born 6 March 1966) is an Indian film actor, writer, and director in Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu, Malayalam cinema, and Indian Theatre. He is often seen in supporting and pivotal roles in various films like Jungle, Sarfarosh, Swades, Makdee, and Darna Zaroori Hai where he often plays drunkard, wayfarer, and comic roles. He has directed over 5 films.
The bulk of his work, however is in theatre. He has written 350 full-length plays and at least 12 short plays and has his own theatre company, Ansh. Deshpande has an unconventional personality and is noted for his unusual outfits and hairstyles. He lives in Vile Parle in Mumbai. He studied in Shri BPM school.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.8357 |
| Birthday | 1966-03-06 |
| Place of Birth | Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India |
| Also Known As | Makarand Deshpande, Mac Deshpanday, Makarand Vinayak Deshpande, Markand Deshpande, Makrandh Deshpandey, Makhrand Deshpande, Markhand Deshpande, ماکراند دشپانده, |
2022
RRR
7.713/1572
A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries' journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s.
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2022
Sayanna Varthakal
5.3/3
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Sayanna Varthakal
2021
Romantic
4.9/5
Vasco De Gama Alberto and Monica are youngsters oh-so-in-love with each other. The only problem? Vasco is a wanted gangster.
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Romantic
2002
Road
5/10
Arvind Chauhan and Lakhsmi are in love with each other. Lakhsmi's dad, a senior police inspector, hates Arvind, and so Arvind and Lakshmi decide to e...
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Road
1993
Bedardi
4/2
Mumbai-based Saxena family consists of Professor Nirbhay, his wife Preeti, their school-going daughter Ritu and Nirbhay's college-going brother and si...
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Bedardi
2023
Satarcha Salman
0/0
Arun always wanted to be an actor but could never fulfill his dream, for which the village ridiculed him. Angry about his failure, Arun challenges the...
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Satarcha Salman
2022
Thaggedhe Le
7/1
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Thaggedhe Le
2023
Bholaa
5.8/33
An ex-convict must undertake a perilous, violent journey in order to meet his daughter after ten years of imprisonment.
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Bholaa
2010
Khatta Meetha
5.725/71
Sachin Tichkule, a struggling contractor whose failure in making peace with the corrupt bureaucracy in town as well as strained relation with his ex-g...
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Khatta Meetha
2011
Zokkomon
5/5
An orphan is abused and abandoned, believed to be dead, and upon his return is first feared as a ghost, and then projected as a superhero.
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Zokkomon
2023
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
6.2/60
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Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
2011
Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap
5/36
After a series of bomb blasts in Mumbai, ACP Karan Malhotra announces that he will bring in the culprits responsible within a very short period of tim...
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Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap
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Spy
5.3/10
A RAW agent is in search of his brother’s killer, unravels the connection between a notorious arms dealer and the hidden secrets of Netaji Subhash Cha...
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Spy
1991
Prahaar
6.708/12
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Prahaar
2015
Abhinetri
0/0
A young girl rises to stardom, facing sexual harassment and struggling to remain grounded as she does so.
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Abhinetri
1989
Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro
6/10
Salim Pasha, a man with a physical disability, is involved in crimes like extortion and robbery with two of his friends Peera and Abdul. Salim is a ca...
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Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro
2023
Hidimbha
7/4
In Hyderabad, two police officers Abhay and Adhya join forces to solve a series of kidnappings of which all the victims are girls, with one other inte...
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Hidimbha
2002
Makdee
6.7/22
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Makdee
2008
Jalsa
6.864/22
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Jalsa
2013
Amen
7.5/35
Solomon, who belongs to a band, is in love with Soshanna, who hails from an upper class family. The story spells how Solomon manages to win over all t...
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Amen
2023
Jailer
6.573/109
Muthuvel Pandian, a retired, stern yet compassionate jailer lives a peaceful life with his family, but trouble knocks his door when his cop son’s trys...
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Jailer
2009
Parallel Folds
0/0
A prosperous but lonely businessman has suicidal thoughts as his 60th birthday approaches. Then, he runs into his college sweetheart. Her mesmerizing...
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Parallel Folds
2022
The Eighth Color of Love
0/0
An ambitious girl wishes to lead a simple life and who desires to lead a simple life, and who desires to fulfill her dreams. However, as in life nothi...
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2010
Kaalo
4.417/6
The passengers of a bus are stranded by a flat tire and they face the horror of a seemingly-invincible winged Kaalo--who can not only travel under the...
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2024
Tiragabadara Saami
3/1
Giri, dedicated to reuniting missing people with loved ones, marries Shailaja, an orphan. Discovering her pregnancy, his joy turns to shock when taske...
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Tiragabadara Saami
2006
Yun Hota To Kya Hota
6.2/6
Four individuals from different parts of India board a US-bound flight. However, they are stuck in an unfortunate situation as the flight is hijacked...
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Yun Hota To Kya Hota
2013
John Day
5.3/8
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John Day
2013
Kamasutra 3D
5.2/20
The journey of a beautiful Indian Princess, who sets sail in the search of her husband. On her voyage, she undergoes transformations in her body, mind...
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Kamasutra 3D
2013
Jackpot
3.1/4
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Jackpot
2023
Rules Ranjann
5/1
An ambitious office worker who lives by a strict set of rules finds his life transformed by a chance reunion with his college crush.
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Rules Ranjann
2010
Red Alert: The War Within
4.4/7
While delivering food in a forest area in Andhra Pradesh, impoverished Narasimha is held against his will by a band of Naxalites led by Velu, and forc...
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Red Alert: The War Within
2013
Issaq
4/4
A contemporary adaptation of Romeo and Juliet set in the backdrop of Varanasi in the UP heartland, complete with naxalism, sand mining mafia and of co...
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Issaq
2011
My Friend Pinto
5.7/3
Sweet, honest, and optimistic Michael Pinto has a knack for finding trouble. The search for a childhood friend leads him to the big city, and into an...
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My Friend Pinto
2024
Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad
4/3
During the Hyderabad Liberation Movement of 1948, there will be atrocities, like the episode of Gundrampally, Parkala, Bhairanpally villages.
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Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad
1995
Naseem
7/7
Mumbai, 1992. Naseem, a 15 year-old schoolgirl, lives with her grandfather and grows up with stories of pre-independence communal harmony. Later, she...
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Naseem
2022
Daagdi Chawl 2
7/2
Explore the lives of the residents of Daagdi Chaawl, a notorious slum in Mumbai, as they attempt to rebuild after the destruction of their homes.
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Daagdi Chawl 2
1988
Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
6.836/55
Both Dhanraj Singh and Randhir Singh are two bitter and old time enemies. They faced a disastrous situation when their children, Raj and Rashmi fall d...
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2023
Voice of Sathyanathan
6.7/8
A man is mistakenly suspected of being a threat to the President of India.
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2018
Objection My God
0/0
Amar joshi somehow manages to get an out-of-the-world opportunity to question God, about his wondrous ways of work. Why does he discriminate between h...
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Objection My God
2020
Malang
7/64
Advait visits Goa where he meets Sara, a free-spirited girl who lives life unshackled. Opposites attract and all goes well until life turns upside dow...
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Malang
2024
Monkey Man
6.878/1377
Kid is an anonymous young man who ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night after night, wearing a gorilla mask, he is beaten...
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Monkey Man
2007
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
0/0
A fun-filled feel-good love story with crazy laugh riot moments with plenty of edge of the seat thrills...
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Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
2008
Krazzy 4
4.926/34
4 mental patients formulate the plan to rescue their kidnapped doctor and teach the kidnappers a lesson.
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Krazzy 4
2024
Double iSmart
3.8/12
Big Bull, a notorious assassin, wants to achieve immortality by transferring his memories to "iSmart" Shankar, who already has another's person's memo...
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Double iSmart
2024
Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan
0/0
Chhota Bheem and his friends set out to fight Damyaan, a demon blessed with immortality. However, it is not as easy as they thought it would be.
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Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan
2024
Alyad Palyad
0/0
Everyone stays away from the island village for three days every year. It is said that whoever stays behind will get killed by the spirits lurking in...
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Alyad Palyad
2025
Daaku Maharaaj
5.6/16
A violent outlaw takes a job as a personal driver in order to protect the life of a little girl.
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Daaku Maharaaj
2016
Pulimurugan
6.175/60
Murugan, with his tools and expertise, protects Puliyoor's villagers from deadly tiger attacks. However, Daddy, an illegal drugs dealer, takes advanta...
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Pulimurugan
2004
Hanan: An Assault on Faith
0/0
The Indian belief that birth, death and marriage are decided in the heaven is challenged one night in Rampur, when a woman abused by her husband curse...
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Hanan: An Assault on Faith
2015
2 Countries
6.7/40
Ullaas is a cunning guy who can go to any extent for money. One fine day, he cheats a priest and redirects an NRI match which is supposed to go to a k...
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2 Countries
1998
Satya
7.129/66
A young man named Satya comes to Mumbai from South India in search of a job. Jailed for something he did not do, the once-honest young man meets an un...
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Satya
2002
Company
6.917/72
Mallik is a henchman of Aslam Bhai, a Mumbai underworld kingpin. He inducts local hothead Chandu into the gang, and the two of them soon form a formid...
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Company
2014
Bhaiyya Bhaiyya
3.7/3
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Bhaiyya Bhaiyya
2012
Ajintha
0/0
While replicating the murals of Ajanta Caves in the eighteenth century, Robert Gill, a skilled painter and a British soldier, falls in love with a tri...
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Ajintha
2012
Dandupalya
7/1
A gang of notorious criminals go about looting houses, raping and murdering women. Chalapathy, a brave and brilliant police officer, sets out to captu...
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Dandupalya
1993
Pehla Nasha
5.5/1
A down and out actor,Deepak Bakshi,sees a woman getting attacked. He lands himself into trouble with the police as he is now a suspect for murder.
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Pehla Nasha
2017
Aa Gaya Hero
5.9/6
An Ideal fearless cop becomes a nightmare for law breakers.The film revolves around a fearless cop, ACP Ravindra Varma (Govinda) who lays down a uniqu...
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Aa Gaya Hero
1993
Sir
6.1/5
Sir is a 1993 Bollywood film directed by Mahesh Bhatt starring Naseeruddin Shah, Pooja Bhatt, Atul Agnihotri and Paresh Rawal.
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Sir
2017
Team 5
1/1
Team 5 revolves around a gang of bikers who are into racing and stunts. Akhil (S.Sreesant) who is the back bone of this gang participates in racing to...
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Team 5
2016
Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka
0/0
Military officer Gautam Kesav (Anoop Menon) and businesswoman Shahida (Bhavana) lead a very happy married life with their two sons Neeraj (Sidharth Aj...
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Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka
2017
Dandupalya 2
10/1
‘Dandupalyam 2’ is the sequel to 2012 thriller ‘Dandupalyam’ that chronicled the life and exploitations of the scandalous D-gang. ‘Dandupalya 2’ offer...
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Dandupalya 2
2011
That Girl in Yellow Boots
5.739/46
An Anglo-Indian woman works in a seedy Mumbai massage parlor while trying to find her long-lost father.
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That Girl in Yellow Boots
2014
Hawaa Hawaai
7.3/14
Hawaa Hawaai is a story of the triumph of the human spirit; friendship and enjoying the journey of making ones dream come true. Arjun moves to the big...
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Hawaa Hawaai
2010
Tera Kya Hoga Johnny
1/2
An abused boy who sells coffee on a bicycle gets involved in a robbery.
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Tera Kya Hoga Johnny
2009
A One Night Stand
6/2
Following a wild party, a married man meets with his friends in order to try and remember his indiscretions.
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A One Night Stand
2017
Hanuman Da Damdaar
5.2/5
Anjani has not forgotten how her son almost lost his life. Now to protect him, she shelters him in abid to keep him from harming himself again. She do...
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Hanuman Da Damdaar
2018
Dandupalya 3
0/1
Director Srinivas Raju’s world of Dandupalya, as seen in the first two films of the series, will finally come to an end. The third film in the series...
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Dandupalya 3
2004
Paisa Vasool
0/0
After a chance encounter at a club a struggling actress Baby decides to move in with Maria, a withdrawn divorcee who is having financial troubles and...
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Paisa Vasool
2006
Darna Zaroori Hai
5.179/28
Five children enter a haunted house and find an old woman. She promises to tell them six scary stories that they won't be able to handle.
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Darna Zaroori Hai
2000
Jungle
6/9
A couple is kidnapped and held for ransom until one of the kidnappers' associates is released from custody.
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Jungle
2017
Meri Beti Sunny Leone Banna Chaahti Hai
1.5/2
A conversation between a daughter and her parents that follows after she expresses her desire to pursue a career in pornography.
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Meri Beti Sunny Leone Banna Chaahti Hai
1997
Udaan
6/3
A wealthy industrialist who refuses to doctor his product is killed by his corrupt business partners (the great trio of Danny Denzongpa, Dilip Tahil,...
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Udaan
1996
Fareb
2.5/2
A doctor and his wife move to a new city where they plan to start a new life. However, trouble strikes in the form of a police inspector who gets comp...
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Fareb
2019
My Dear Prime Minister
6.3/9
A story about four children living in a Mumbai slum in India. An eight-year old Kanhu writes a letter to the Prime Minister after a dramatic incident...
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My Dear Prime Minister
1999
Sarfarosh
6.8/103
When terrorists kill a cop's brother and disable his father, he fights back against the smuggling of guns and drugs which plagues his country.
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Sarfarosh
2019
Lisaa
6.3/3
A young woman goes to meet her estranged grandparents and ends up facing life-threatening situations.
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Lisaa
2019
Junglee
6.8/107
A vet returns home to his father's elephant reserve where he encounters and fights an international poacher's racket.
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Junglee
2012
No. 66 Madhura Bus
2/1
A journey of love and revenge, the film's story unfolds amidst the travel of an interstate bus.
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No. 66 Madhura Bus
2007
Risk
4.5/10
"Ek crore meh laitha hai RISK!". Risk! is a movie about a police inspector named Suryakanth who vows to clean up the Mumbai underworld. The police hav...
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Risk
2002
Lal Salaam
0/0
Based on the true stories of families, politics and tribes in Nagpur, India. Growing crime and military-style gangs have created chaos in local commu...
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Lal Salaam
2004
Swades
7.307/373
A successful Indian scientist returns home to his village to take his nanny back to America with him, and in the process rediscovers his roots.
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Swades
2010
Shahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu"
0/0
While dealing with personal issues, a woman hopes to meet and act with a famous actor.
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Shahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu"
2010
Guzaarish
7.4/128
Ethan, a magician rendered paralyzed in an accident, sets off a furor when he makes a petition to the court to end his own life.
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Guzaarish
2018
Buckasura
4/4
Arya, aka Money, is a lawyer who will do anything for money. When he gets an offer that he cannot refuse, he has to make a lot of choices to lead the...
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Buckasura
2019
Chicken Curry Law
0/0
When a foreign national is raped by an influential minister’s sons, she attempts to seek justice, but it only leads to an agonising and infuriating se...
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Chicken Curry Law
2018
Truckbhar Swapna
10/1
A taxi driver living in a Mumbai slum seeks to better his family's life by building an extension of his home while dealing with a lecherous contractor...
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Truckbhar Swapna
2019
Bombay Rose
6.629/31
Amidst the bustle of a magnetic and multifaceted city, the budding love between two dreamers is tested by duty and religious divides.
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Bombay Rose
2003
Chameli
5.7/23
Lamington Road on Bombay's Western Railway is the nearest railway station that takes one to Kamathipura, notorious for it's red-light, in particular,...
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Chameli
2003
Market
4/1
Muskaan is a prostitute in one of Hyderabad's brothels, owned by Lalabee. But she is a prostitute not by choice, but bad luck. When she was young her...
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Market
2009
Ek Niranjan
5.1/14
A bounty hunter searches for the family he was separated from as a child, and falls in love with the sister of a gang member.
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Ek Niranjan
2019
Hirkani
6.5/4
When the Raigad fort gates get shut down before she could leave, a simple village woman climbs down the cliff in the middle of the night to get back h...
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Hirkani
2019
Chatrapati Shashan
0/0
If we understand Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj correctly and implement his ideas, principles and vision in ourselves, then we can have much better thing...
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Chatrapati Shashan
2005
Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat
5/3
While travelling on a rainy night with his boss, an arrogant actress, Avinash's car ends up hitting a woman. Soon they all get stranded in a motel wit...
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Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat
2020
Sadak 2
4.25/8
The film follows Ravi, 29 years after the incidents of the first film. The suicidal taxi driver plans to shut shop when a young girl, Aarya, compels h...
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Sadak 2
2021
12 “o” CLOCK
3/3
Aahuti a metaphysics student from Delhi, shifts to Mumbai to be close to her fiancee, what happens next when she discovers the apartment she lives in...
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12 “o” CLOCK
2020
Bombhaat
6/3
Vicky is a man who’s brought up being told by his parents he’s the unluckiest fellow on earth. His girlfriend Chaitra goes against the world and even...
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Bombhaat
2022
Liger
4.2/36
The journey of Liger, from Karimnagar to Mumbai, from a nobody to a competitor, in his search for recognition while navigating his weaknesses, relatio...
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Liger
2000
Ghaath
0/0
Krishna Patil is a poor, unemployed, unsuccessful and short tempered youth who stays in a chawl with his father Ramakant and elder sister Mansi. He tr...
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Ghaath
2019
Adhyaksha In America
0/0
Ullas is a scamster living in a small town, who'd do anything for good money. A confusion leads him to get married to a rich NRI girl, who has an alco...
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Ella
0/0
A Nine Year Old Girl Goes Missing From Her Home, She Crosses Paths With The Cops, Criminals And The Mystics While Trying To Save Her Animal Friend.
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Ella
2024
PaniPuri
4/1
Renowned lawyer Yashwant Jamadar brings together some couples who go straight from misunderstandings and misunderstandings to divorce and the game of...
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PaniPuri
2025
Jaat
6.113/31
A mysterious stranger journeys to a remote town controlled by a callous crime lord, with one violent mission — restoring justice to its people.
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Jaat
2025
Kishkindhapuri
5.5/9
A ghost walking tour group visits an abandoned radio station, inadvertently awakening a vengeful spirit.
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Kishkindhapuri
2025
Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit
6.3/7
Set in the 1650s Mughal Era, Veera Mallu, a Robin Hood-like outlaw with secret motives is hired to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Aurangzeb’s palace. He is...
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Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit
2005
Sauda: The Deal
0/0
Vijay Oberoi, a wealthy businessman, proposes to assist Sameer financially on the condition that Sameer allows him to spend a night with his wife, Dev...
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Vavvaal
0/0
Vavvaal is a poetic thriller told in three chapters. Rooted in tribal myths, it follows shadow warriors as folklore and reality collide. Beginning mid...
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Vavvaal
1996
Ghatak
7.375/16
Katya, a ruthless mobster, rules over the town with an iron fist. When newcomer Kashi dares to challenge his reign of terror, he faces brutal conseque...
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Ghatak
2024
Aamhi Jarange
0/0
Depicts Manoj Jarange Patil's struggle to fight for Maratha reservation.
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