Pankaj Kapur

Pankaj Kapur
Total Credits at Criticker: 30 (Actor), 1 (Director), 2 (Writer)
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Dus
Siddhant Dheer lives a wealthy lifestyle with his brother, Shashank, and sister, Anu. Both Siddhant and Shashank work for India's Anti-Terrorist Cell (ATC), along with Aditya and Aditi. After interrogating a suspect named Altaf, they get information that terrorists are planning a major strike in Canada that may endanger 25000 lives during the month of May... (imdb)
Maqbool
Macbeth meets the Godfather in present-day Bombay. The Scottish tragedy set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two corrupt, fortune telling policemen take the roles of the weird sisters, and "Duncan" is Abbaji, the head of a crime family. Abbaji's mistress and Maqbool plot and carry out his death; the sea plays the role of Birnham wood. (imdb)
The Blue Umbrella
Binya, a smart 11-year-old girl in a peaceful country village in India, sings and plays with friends as usual, while Chatri, a greedy and grumpy old man, is having an argument with a neighbor as usual. Binya comes across a blue Japanese umbrella, by which she is instantly fascinated enough to exchange it with her grandmother's precious necklace believed to bring luck... (imdb)
Dharm
Pundit Chaturvedi, a Hindu Priest fastidiously practices his religion. One day, a child comes into his life. He adopts him and names him Kartikey. The priest's life is filled with joy, till the day Pandit Chaturvedi is forced by religion to turn Kartikey away.. The 4 years old child challenges the very core of the priest's belief. (dharmthefilm.com)
Halla Bol
Ashfaque (Ajay Devgan) is a small town boy aspiring to be a film star in the Hindi film industry. He joins a street theatre group run by a reformed dacoit Sidhu (Pankaj Kapur) who uses street theatre as a medium to bring about an awakening in the masses. Ashfaque struggles to give a creative vent to the actor in him in order to realize his dreams... (imdb)
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
The Kapoor family are very rich Indians who live in India and want their eldest daughter, a girl named Sanjana, to get married to an American-Indian businessman named Prem. Prem is welcomed, and after a few misunderstandings, both Sanjana and Prem fall in love with each other. Then chaos descends upon the Kapoor family when they find out that the boy named Prem is a fake... (imdb)
Roja
In this drama based on a real-life incident, Roja (Madhoo), a girl from a small Indian village, meets and falls in love with computer expert Rishi (Arvind Swamy). Soon after they marry, Rishi and Roja travel to Kashmir and are kidnapped by terrorists en route. As the couple struggles to escape the terrorists' clutches, their love grows deeper. Rishi is then abducted and held for ransom by a group of militants seeking an independent Kashmir. (netflix.com)
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Vinod (Naseeruddin Shah) and Sudhir (Ravi Vaswani) are two professional photographers trying to start a photo studio. The first real assignment that they get, from the activist magazine Khabardar (literally meaning beware), draws them into the shady world of Bombay real estate. They discover that one of the biggest builders in Bombay, Tarneja, is trying to bribe Municipal Commissioner D'Mello (Satish Shah) into giving him a bridge contract. (imdb)
Matru ki Bijlee ka Mandola
Harry is an industrialist who loves his daughter Bijlee, and the bond they share with Harry's man friday, Matru. Bijlee's plan to wed the son of a politician, however, brings twists and turns in the lives of Matru, Bijlee and Mandola.
The Ruins
Subhash is a photographer from the city, who has come to take pictures of some old temples and ruins in a village. Ruins fascinate him. While in the village, he gets acquainted with a young woman, Jamini, who has had her heart broken in the past, by another visitor from the big city. Will history repeat itself, or will she find a way out of the ruins at last? (MUBI)
Ram-Jaane
Ram Jaane is arrested by a security guard after stealing cargo from a train with his best friend. He is shortly released and becomes one of the biggest hustlers in the city. After a deadly shootout, he is arrested by a corrupt police department and sent to jail again. After a few years of serving jail time, he goes back to the streets and to his friend's place. There he decides to help him raise the local kids in the area so they won't be corrupted by the streets. (imdb)
Finding Fanny
A man embarks on a road trip to find his lost love.
Ek Ruka Hua Faisla
One dissenting juror in a murder trial tries to influence the verdict with his personal prejudices and biases (imdb)
Shaandaar
In the backdrop of a destination wedding in London, two families try to save their respective empires, unbeknownst to each other.
Khamosh
Thriller about mysterious murders that take place on a film location. Which of the crew is guilty? Or is it someone from outside? Keeps you guessing till the end. No song and dance numbers to dilute the suspense here, just a plain old-fashioned who-done-it, as good as they come. (imdb)
Chameli Ki Shaadi
Charandas lives a poor lifestyle in a small town in India along with his older brother, Bhajandas, and Bhabhi. He is unemployed and commits himself to be a wrestler with Ustad Mastram Pahelwan, who gets him to promise to be celibate until he is 40 years of age. (imdb)
Raakh
After witnessing the public humiliation & abuse of a female friend, a young man vows to avenge her by going after the hoodlums responsible. he is guided by a burnt out, cynical cop, who shows him the ropes as well as the realities of vigilante life. (imdb)
Sehar
Ajay Kumar the newly appointed, honest SSP of Lucknow police cracks down on the nefarious cop-mafia nexus in Uttar Pradesh, but finds a cunning and ruthless adversary in Gajraj. Can Ajay win this unjust war ? (imdb)
Mandi
This classic film is based on a classic Urdu short story 'Aanandi' by Pakistani writer Ghulam Abbas. It deals with a brothel at the heart of a city, in an area that some politicians want for its prime locality. They rally up against the brothel and its inhabitants in the name of morality, and soon everyone in the area jumps on the bandwagon. The politicians offer to put up an alternative residence for the prostitutes, only this place is miles away, isolated from the city. (imdb)
Arohan
Story of a poor farmer who suffers under a cunning and cruel landlord, amidst rising Naxalism in the 60s. (imdb)
Aghaat
Madhav Verma (Om Puri) is a dedicated, honest, and diligent union representative. He represents the majority of the employees in an organization, which recognizes his union. However, there is a rival in the shape and form of Rustom Patel (Naseeruddin Shah) who is attempting to break the union so as to establish his majority, through his henchman Krishnan (Gopi), and will not hesitate to stoop to any level to get what he wants. (imdb)
Yeh Woh Manzil To Nahin
Three schooling friends now old men, are travelling by train from Bombay to Rajpur for the centenary celebration at their boarding school. On their journey, they recall their days of student activism, and failures. Upon reaching they find once again confronted by political skirmishes, which reminds them of events wherein they failed to uphold their conscience. (wikipedia.org)
Main Zinda Hoon
A middle class housewife becomes the sole breadwinner of her married household, when her husband deserts them. Things change when she finds love outside marriage and her husband returns. (imdb)
Toba Tek Singh
Set in the partition era, the film revolves around the feelings of pain and displacement Bishan Singh and his inmates at a mental asylum in Lahore experience after the government decides to send some patients to India following the independence of Pakistan. (zee5.com)
Ek Doctor Ki Maut
It revolves around the life of Dr. Dipankar Roy who has engrossed himself in researching a cure of a dreaded diseases. During the course, he has already ruined his relationship with his wife due his ignorance. After years of hard work, when he finds a breakthrough in his research, his work is publicized but it attains negative reviews and skepticism from noted doctors, bureaucrats and his peers... (imdb)
Lost
An emotional thriller that represents a higher quest, a search for lost values of empathy and integrity. (imdb)
JL50
JL50 (2020) - TV Series
A plane is discovered to have recently crashed in West Bengal. However, what is so baffling about the incident is that plane originally went missing 35 years ago. (imdb)
Office Office
The show follows the comedy of a man struggling to get his work done in corrupt offices. (imdb)
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
Indian Airlines flight hijacked en route Kathmandu-Delhi on Dec 24, 1999, diverting to Kandahar under Taliban control. (imdb)
Watch Your Tongue
Mohan Bharti is an engineer who is forced to teach Hindi in a language school. His students are from throughout the world. Along with them is the obnoxious principal Miss Lata Dixit of the National Institute of Language, aka NIL. (imdb)