Nawazuddin Siddiqui
1) Raees
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Hindi
Description
A story of an ordinary man with an extraordinary ambition. Armed with a sharp business acumen and determination, the main character goes on to become the single most powerful man in his state. Then he meets the biggest challenge in the form of Majmudar: a no nonsense cop with a passion for solving crimes.
2) Te3n
Pub. Date
2016
Language
Hindi
Description
A man searches for clues related to the abduction and murder of his granddaughter, while a cop and a priest investigate a new kidnapping that bears similarities to that unsolved case.
3) The lunchbox
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Hindi
Description
Trying to add some spice to her marriage, Ila prepares a special lunchbox for her husband at work. Unbeknownst to her, it is mistakenly delivered to another worker, Saajan. Curious about the lack of reaction from her husband, Ila puts a note in the next day's lunchbox. This begins a series of lunchbox notes between Saajan and Ila, and the communication soon evolves into an unexpected friendship. Ila and Saajan become lost in a virtual relationship...
4) Mom
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Hindi
Description
Devki is a biology teacher in Delhi and her family life is shattered when her daughter, Arya is physically assaulted by Jagan and gang.
6) Lion
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
At only five years old, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train in India. Unable to read or write or recall the name of his hometown or even his own last name, he survived alone for weeks on the rough streets of Calcutta before ultimately being transferred to an agency and adopted by a couple in Australia.
14) Firaaq
Author
Language
Hindi
Description
Inspired from the 2002 violence in Gujarat, this drama follows the lives of different people directly or indirectly affected by the riots, from a compassionate woman in an orthodox Gujarati family living with a stone-hearted husband, an urban cross-culture couple with a Hindu wife and a Muslim husband, a poor Muslim couple whose house is charred to ashes during the riots to an old Muslim singer. As their stories unfold and intertwine, we see the harrowing...
