Cast: Madan Jain

Direction Shyam Benegal

Cast Shashi Kapoor · Rekha · Raj Babbar · Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Synopsis The Machine Age (1981) presents a contemporary retelling of the ancient Indian epic, the Mahabharata. The narrative revolves around a bitter conflict between two competing business dynasties, each vying for dominance in their respective industries. The film delves into themes...

Direction Mahesh Bhatt

Cast Ajay Devgan · Pooja Bhatt · Sharat Saxena · Sonali Bendre

Synopsis Zakhm (1998) unfolds against the backdrop of communal unrest, where a young man grapples with the severe injuries his mother has sustained. As she lies critically ill, she makes a final plea that deeply affects her son, compelling him to...

Direction Vishnu Mathur

Cast Madan Jain · Dinesh Shakul

Synopsis Pehla Adhyay (1981) follows the journey of Ravi, a young man from a rural village who embarks on a new chapter of his life by enrolling at Bombay University. Upon his arrival in the bustling city, Ravi encounters a stark...

Direction Dilip Chitre

Cast Satyadev Dubey · Madan Jain · Achyut Potdar · K.K. Raina

Synopsis Godam (1983) follows the unyielding journey of a woman who finds herself trapped in a secluded village after her marriage. The narrative delves into her persistent efforts to navigate the challenges and hardships that come with her new life in...

Direction Tanuja Chandra

Cast Akshay Kumar · Preity Zinta · Ashutosh Rana · Madan Jain

Synopsis Sangharsh (1999) follows the gripping tale of a newly appointed CBI agent who finds himself in a race against time to apprehend a dangerous serial child murderer who has recently evaded law enforcement. To achieve this, the rookie officer must...

Direction Saeed Akhtar Mirza

Cast Naseeruddin Shah · Shabana Azmi · Smita Patil · Dilip Dhawan

Synopsis What Makes Albert Pinto Angry? (1980) centers on the Pinto family and their associates, with a particular focus on Albert, a man perpetually irritated with those around him. His brother, Dominic, prefers unemployment to low-paying work, while his sister, Joan,...

Direction Mahesh Bhatt

Cast Anupam Kher · Rohini Hattangadi · Soni Razdan · Madan Jain

Synopsis Saaransh (1984) follows the story of an elderly couple who decide to rent out a room in their home following the tragic loss of their son, the family's primary provider. A young and aspiring actress moves in, harboring romantic feelings...

Direction Rabindra Dharmaraj

Cast Smita Patil · Kulbhushan Kharbanda · Ranjit Chowdhry · Arun Bakshi

Synopsis The Vicious Circle (1981) follows the life of Amma, who resides in Bijapur with her husband and son, Benwa. After her husband kills a man who attempts to sexually assault her, the family is forced to flee. Tragically, Amma's husband...