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41) Orchestra wives
Series
Pub. Date
[2005], 1942
Language
English
Description
Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbott. After marrying him, she joins the band's tour, and learns about life as an orchestra wife.
42) Chalo dilli
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Hindi
Description
A Mumbai businesswoman who misses her flight gets takes a bizarre road trip to Delhi with a middle-classed, fast-talking man.
43) Dostana
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Hindi
Description
When Sameer and Kunal are turned down for an apartment in Miami, Florida because the landlady doesn't want them corrupting her niece, they pretend to be gay.
44) Ziegfeld follies
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A dead showman looks down upon the Earth and dreams of his perfect show. A who's who of credited and uncredited Hollywood talents.
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
Hindi
Description
Set against the historical backdrop of the "Quit India Movement" during India's struggle for independence, this romantic story portrays the martyrdom of freedom fighters and the sacrifices that common folk as well as the elite were willing to make in the national cause. The turbulence of August 1942 was remarkable for the violence meted out by the British to curb the momentum the independence movement had gained.
46) Gigi
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A wealthy Gaston finds out he prefers a young Parisian girl to be his wife rather than his mistress. This title has been repackaged.
49) My fair lady
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A Cockney waif is transformed by a linguistics professor into an elegant lady.
50) Naya daur
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Hindi
Description
A story set in a village experiencing the pains of industrialization when the city-bred son of the town's timber processing factory owner replaces workers with machines and then introduces a bus to replace the taxi-carts which ferry pilgrims from the railway station to the nearby temple. Shankar, one of the cart drivers, wagers a bet that in three months time, his cart can outrace the bus to the temple. If he wins, the displaced workers will keep...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Hindi
Description
Son of a noble human being and a religious mother, Ayaan Anand traverses life between crime and spiritual antecedents. He embodies the trauma of moral certainties crumbling like sandcastles in the face of contemporary disarray. Ayaan's life is a search for wholeness, for values he can live and believe in. Ayaan's life is a modem tragedy as he becomes part of the criminal stream, even as he searches for the ultimate truth, the ultimate happiness.
Pub. Date
2012
Language
Hindi
Description
Lalitha is a middle class south Indian girl who is on her way to New York to study politics with full scholarship. Nikhil is a rich kid who is going to study filmmaking in London. They decide to hang out together one night in London and find that they are completely drawn to each other, even as their future lies on separate continents.
53) Jumbo
Pub. Date
♭2014
Language
English
Description
A circus epic set at the turn of the 19th century. The story centers on Pop Wonder, his daughter Kitty, his long-suffering fiancee of fourteen years, Lulu, and Sam Rawlins, the spy who comes to steal Pop's circus and falls in love with Kitty.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Tevye is a poor milkman in czarist Russia, where he provides for three unmarried daughters and a sharp-tongued wife. Faced with mounting financial strain and growing anti-Semitism, Tevye strives to maintain balance despite the precarious nature of his situation.
55) The Wiz
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Dorothy is a 24-year-old Manhattan kindergarten teacher who is whisked away from her inner-city neighborhood via a snowstorm to the mysterious land of Oz. Oz is a sprawling, decaying, nightmarish, and dangerous megalopolis that resembles the physical characteristics of New York City.
56) Fantasia
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
"The beauty and inspiration of music must not be restricted to a privileged few, but made available to every man, woman, and child."--Leopold Stokowski, 1940. "Perhaps Bach and Beethoven are strange bedfellows for Mickey Mouse, but it's all been a lot of fun." - Walt Disney, 1940. These quotations preface the "Making of" documentary that accompanies this 60th Anniversary edition of "Fantasia." This is the original uncut version of the groundbreaking...
57) The bodyguard
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In her film debut, Houston plays Rachel Marron, a music/movie superstar at her peak. Fans want to see her, hear her, touch her. But one wants to kill her - and that's where security expert Frank Farmer (Costner) comes in. Farmer is a professional who never lets his guard down. Rachel's glamorous life often puts her at risk. Each expects to be in charge. What they don't expect is to fall in love.
58) Rockstar
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Hindi
Description
Janardan, born and brought up in a middle class locality of Pitampura in Delhi, has a dream of being a rockstar like Jim Morrison. "Rockstar" is about the journey of the boy Janardan to become Jordan, from a simple naivete to a tortured soul, from a pleasure of unaffected friendship to the torment of unrequited love, from the campus in Delhi to the international stage.
59) Top hat
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Rogers and Astaire are caught up in a mistaken identity plot, in which Rogers assumes that Astaire is already married, and is alternatively charmed and repelled by his advances.
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