Basu Chatterjee
Date of Birth: 10 Jan 1930
Country: India
Biography: For long a political cartoonist of BLITZ (19 years) Basu Chatterji's entry into cinema was through film society movement.
Total Credits at Criticker: 15 (Director), 7 (Writer)
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Arun (Amol Palekar) is a shy accountant in Bombay who dreams of romancing Prabha (Vidya Sinha), but never gets past following her around without managing to actually speak up. While Arun twiddles his thumbs, suave Nagesh (Asrani) steps into the picture and turns on the heat, prompting Arun to take "love coaching" from "romance specialist" Julius Nagendranath (Ashok Kumar) to win Prabha back. (imdb)
Phoolrenu (Hema Malini) teaches Chemistry at the Roop Narayan College, where because of her unfriendly disposition, has the nickname 'carbon dioxide'. Swarnkamal Babu (Dharmendra) joins the college as the new Sanskrit lecturer & soon becomes a hit with the students, who calls him "Jijaji" (Brother-in-Law). Phoolrenu detests Swarnkamal's manner of teaching Sanskrit & believes that he is corrupting the students. Swarnkamal, on the other hand, falls in love with Phoolrenu & tries to win her over.
Two petty thieves Hari (Amol Palekar) & Ramu (Asrani), find themselves embroiled in a kidnapping when they break into the home of rich businessman Lekhraj Malhotra (Navin Nischol) on the same night that a gang of thugs planned to abduct Lekhraj's young son Vinnie. Hari & Ramu makes off with Vinnie & seek refuge with Rani (Moushumi Chatterjee), Ramu's sister. Soon news of Vinnie being there leaks & various characters surface, trying to grab Vinnie, to claim the prize money offered by his parents.
Ek Ruka Hua Faisla (1986) - TV Movie
One dissenting juror in a murder trial tries to influence the verdict with his personal prejudices and biases (imdb)
Rosie Perreira is an overly anxious widow, living with her guitar-obsessed son, Sabhi, and a lovely daughter, Nancy, who she would like to get married to a wealthy young man. Her helpful neighbor, Tom, introduces a young eligible Tony Braganza to Nancy in the 9:10 AM Western Railway local train from Bandra to Churchgate. Tom also asks Nancy to introduce Tony to Rosie, which she does. (imdb)
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)
Narendra is the owner of a newspaper that faces financial difficulties. His wife comes from a rich family and refuses to assist Narendra with his problems, and complains about his financial inadequacies all the time, and takes off to visit her family frequently. Financial difficulties compound to such an extend that Narendra may be forced to close his newspaper, and his health also suffers. Will his wife and her family help him now? Excellent acting scores from the entire cast. (imdb)
A woman from a wealthy family enters into an arranged marriage. While she is instantly taken with her husband, she is shocked to discover the holy man who arranged the wedding had neglected to mention he lives in poverty, sharing a tiny shanty house with his extended family. (primevideo.com)
A Delhi-based woman in a steady relationship with her boyfriend is forced to come to terms with her true feelings when a job interview in Mumbai brings an old flame back in her life. (imdb)
Chitchor is one of the cult classic movie of Indian Cinema. Vinod, mistaken for someone else by Geeta's family, falls in love with Geeta. When the misunderstanding about Vinod's identity is cleared, it seems that he may have to lose Geeta through no fault of his. (amazon.com)
After she enters into an arranged marriage, a spirited and intellectual young woman tries to adjust to life with a man who was not her choice (netflix.com)
Lekha marries Shekhar, who doesn't belong to her caste, and lives happily with him in Mumbai. When they visit his village, she learns that his sister is in love but is forced to marry someone else. (sonyliv.com)
Kamla Ki Maut is a 1989 Hindi drama film directed by Basu Chatterjee. The film set in Mumbai, deals with issue of love, pre-marital sex and relationships in modern India. (amazon.com)