Shemaroo Video (Firm)
Overview
| Works: | 522 works in 887 publications in 4 languages and 5,774 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama Film adaptations History Romance films War films Comedy films Musical films Action and adventure films Motion pictures Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
| Roles: | Distributor, Other, Composer, Producer |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Shemaroo Video (Firm)
Omkara by
Vishal Bharadwaj(
Visual
)
9 editions published between 2006 and 2012 in Hindi and held by 318 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Omkara is a gifted chieftain who heads a gang of outlaws, including the crafty Langda Tyagi and the dynamic Kesu amongst his chief cohorts. Langda's pride is slighted when Omi appoints Kesu as his chief lieutenant. Raging with envy, he hatches a plot to falsely implicate Omi's beautiful fiancée Dolly in an illicit affair with Kesu. Using petty insinuations and lies, Langda keeps poisoning Omi's mind till one day he snaps and goes amok, tearing up his secure world, leading up to a horrific tragedy. Omkara is a classic theme of love, deception, jealousy and passion
9 editions published between 2006 and 2012 in Hindi and held by 318 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Omkara is a gifted chieftain who heads a gang of outlaws, including the crafty Langda Tyagi and the dynamic Kesu amongst his chief cohorts. Langda's pride is slighted when Omi appoints Kesu as his chief lieutenant. Raging with envy, he hatches a plot to falsely implicate Omi's beautiful fiancée Dolly in an illicit affair with Kesu. Using petty insinuations and lies, Langda keeps poisoning Omi's mind till one day he snaps and goes amok, tearing up his secure world, leading up to a horrific tragedy. Omkara is a classic theme of love, deception, jealousy and passion
102 not out(
Visual
)
4 editions published in 2018 in Hindi and held by 262 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dattatraya Vakharia is a 102 year old man who wants to break the record of oldest living male. There's just one problem he must find a way to change the sad and grumpy demeanor of his 75 year old son
4 editions published in 2018 in Hindi and held by 262 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dattatraya Vakharia is a 102 year old man who wants to break the record of oldest living male. There's just one problem he must find a way to change the sad and grumpy demeanor of his 75 year old son
Pakeezah by
Kamal Amrohi(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in Hindi and Urdu and held by 130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A dancer and courtesan believes that her pure soul and body will enable her to find true love and honor
7 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in Hindi and Urdu and held by 130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A dancer and courtesan believes that her pure soul and body will enable her to find true love and honor
Mughal-e-Azam = Mug̲h̲ale āẓama by
K Asif(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in Hindi and held by 100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Salim (Nuruddin Salim Jahangir) the son of Emperor Akbar, the ruler of India, falls in love with Anarkali, a courtesan. The Emperor reminds him that his wife must be of royal blood and decides to separate them. When Akbar's pressure gets too much for Anarkali, Salim declares war on his father but he loses the battle. Akbar sentences Salim to death but in keeping with the ways of true lovers, Anarkali decides to renounce her life to save her beloved. She is buried alive
4 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in Hindi and held by 100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Salim (Nuruddin Salim Jahangir) the son of Emperor Akbar, the ruler of India, falls in love with Anarkali, a courtesan. The Emperor reminds him that his wife must be of royal blood and decides to separate them. When Akbar's pressure gets too much for Anarkali, Salim declares war on his father but he loses the battle. Akbar sentences Salim to death but in keeping with the ways of true lovers, Anarkali decides to renounce her life to save her beloved. She is buried alive
Shree 420 by
Rāja Kapūra(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 88 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An innocent young man comes to Bombay and meets with robbery and other setbacks, gets involved with gambling and fraud, and is threatened with arrest under section 420 of the India Penal Code
5 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 88 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An innocent young man comes to Bombay and meets with robbery and other setbacks, gets involved with gambling and fraud, and is threatened with arrest under section 420 of the India Penal Code
Awāra by
Rāja Kapūra(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in Hindi and held by 74 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A strict judge (Prithviraj Kapoor) disowns his pregnant wife (Leela Chitnis) and throws her out on flimsy suspicions. Her son (Raj Kapoor) opts for leading the life of a vagabond (Awara). Living on his wits, committing small crimes to make ends meet, Raj teams up with Jagga (K.N. Singh), a known criminal and eventually ends up in a court where his father is a judge
2 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in Hindi and held by 74 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A strict judge (Prithviraj Kapoor) disowns his pregnant wife (Leela Chitnis) and throws her out on flimsy suspicions. Her son (Raj Kapoor) opts for leading the life of a vagabond (Awara). Living on his wits, committing small crimes to make ends meet, Raj teams up with Jagga (K.N. Singh), a known criminal and eventually ends up in a court where his father is a judge
Phir hera pheri(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2006 in Hindi and held by 72 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this sequel to Hera pheri, Raju, Shyam, Babu Rao, are back to their tricks for making a fortune the crooked way. The greedy trio get caught up in a scam, and in trying to increase their stake, lose their fortune, and have a lot of people pursuing them, including an underworld don, who wants his "investment" back
1 edition published in 2006 in Hindi and held by 72 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this sequel to Hera pheri, Raju, Shyam, Babu Rao, are back to their tricks for making a fortune the crooked way. The greedy trio get caught up in a scam, and in trying to increase their stake, lose their fortune, and have a lot of people pursuing them, including an underworld don, who wants his "investment" back
Earth(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2001 in Hindi and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the city of Lahore in 1947, this film chronicles the fate of a religiously diverse group of working-class friends during the partition of India and Pakistan
2 editions published in 2001 in Hindi and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the city of Lahore in 1947, this film chronicles the fate of a religiously diverse group of working-class friends during the partition of India and Pakistan
Mr. and Mrs. Iyer(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A love story set against religious intolerance. A young woman, Meenakshi Iyer, sets out for Kolkata from a a nearby hillstation by bus, with her young baby. She is introduced to Raja, a photographer. As night falls, the packed bus is attacked by an angry mob of Hindu extremists looking for Muslims. Discovering that Raja is a Muslimm, Meenakshi protects him by pretending they are a Hindu couple. Pitted against mindless violence, the two strangers find their initial mutual distrust melting into interdependence and love
5 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A love story set against religious intolerance. A young woman, Meenakshi Iyer, sets out for Kolkata from a a nearby hillstation by bus, with her young baby. She is introduced to Raja, a photographer. As night falls, the packed bus is attacked by an angry mob of Hindu extremists looking for Muslims. Discovering that Raja is a Muslimm, Meenakshi protects him by pretending they are a Hindu couple. Pitted against mindless violence, the two strangers find their initial mutual distrust melting into interdependence and love
Do bigha zamin(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in Hindi and English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The film poignantly details the efforts of an Indian farmer to regain his farmland from the local zamindar (feudal lord)
8 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in Hindi and English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The film poignantly details the efforts of an Indian farmer to regain his farmland from the local zamindar (feudal lord)
Manorama : six feet under(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2007 in Hindi and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A failed author of detective novels, SV takes up the opportunity to act as a real detective by spying on the wife of a powerful politician. Unfortunately, the woman he took to be the politician's wife is not who she claimed to be. When she is killed in a mysterious accident, he begins to investigate her death
1 edition published in 2007 in Hindi and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A failed author of detective novels, SV takes up the opportunity to act as a real detective by spying on the wife of a powerful politician. Unfortunately, the woman he took to be the politician's wife is not who she claimed to be. When she is killed in a mysterious accident, he begins to investigate her death
Amar, Akbar, Anthony = Amara, Akabara Enthonī(
Visual
)
4 editions published in 2011 in Hindi and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lavish action-filled account of the separation, separate lives, and eventual reunion of three brothers: one raised by a Hindu policeman, one raised by a Muslim tailor, and one raised by a Catholic priest
4 editions published in 2011 in Hindi and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lavish action-filled account of the separation, separate lives, and eventual reunion of three brothers: one raised by a Hindu policeman, one raised by a Muslim tailor, and one raised by a Catholic priest
Mr. India = Mi ̣iṇḍiyā by
Shekhar Kapur(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2003 in Hindi and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mogambo hopes to be the emperor of India and is behind the riots and general mahem which is plaguing the country. Arun Veghem, who runs an orphanage, finds his father's secret formula for making himself invisible. Disguised as the invisible superhero "Mr. India", Arun takes on Mogambo. He is assisted in this adventure by Seema, the crime reporter, who is in love with him
1 edition published in 2003 in Hindi and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mogambo hopes to be the emperor of India and is behind the riots and general mahem which is plaguing the country. Arun Veghem, who runs an orphanage, finds his father's secret formula for making himself invisible. Disguised as the invisible superhero "Mr. India", Arun takes on Mogambo. He is assisted in this adventure by Seema, the crime reporter, who is in love with him
Madhumati(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in Hindi and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Romantic love story
6 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in Hindi and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Romantic love story
Antarmahal(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in Bengali and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in 1878, when Britain controlled India, this film explores the lengths to which superstition and despair will drive a man. Through an aging man and those affected by him, the reality of ruthless obsession and cut-throat desire for power is exposed
2 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in Bengali and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in 1878, when Britain controlled India, this film explores the lengths to which superstition and despair will drive a man. Through an aging man and those affected by him, the reality of ruthless obsession and cut-throat desire for power is exposed
Teesri kasam(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 2004 and 2008 in Hindi and English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Classic film moves on the story of Heeraman, a bullock cart driver and his passenger, Heerabai, a nautanki dancer whom he has to drive to a village fair. As the journey progresses Heerabai is taken in by the rustic simplicity of Heeraman and his simple aesthetics
6 editions published between 2004 and 2008 in Hindi and English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Classic film moves on the story of Heeraman, a bullock cart driver and his passenger, Heerabai, a nautanki dancer whom he has to drive to a village fair. As the journey progresses Heerabai is taken in by the rustic simplicity of Heeraman and his simple aesthetics
Chokher bāli : a passion play by
Rituparno Ghosh(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in Hindi and Bengali and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set between 1902 and 1905, this is a story the deception and relationship manipulation involving four young people
7 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in Hindi and Bengali and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set between 1902 and 1905, this is a story the deception and relationship manipulation involving four young people
Sangam by
Rāja Kapūra(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Story of a military officer who loses touch with his family and returns to find his wife in love with his friend
5 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Story of a military officer who loses touch with his family and returns to find his wife in love with his friend
Taal = Tāla by
Subhash Ghai(
Visual
)
3 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in Hindi and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Manasi (Aishwarya Rai), a girl from rural Chamba and the daughter of a folk singer (Alok Nath). She comes across two men in her life with contrasting beliefs. Manav Mehta (Akshaye Khanna) is the first and the scion of wealthy family, who visits Chamba for the first time. He falls in love with Manasi and promises to return and marry her. When he does not come back as promised, Manasi and her father go to Bombay only to insulted by the boy's family. At this juncture she meets Vikrant Kapoor (Anil Kapoor), the second man in her life who comes across as a pragmatic individual pursuing the practical. Vikrant owns an entertainment company and he grooms Manasi into an international singing star. He too falls in love with her and wants to marry her. Mansi agrees, but a climactic twist leaves the audience introspecting about life's subtle yet profound inner conflicts"--Distributor's website
3 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in Hindi and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Manasi (Aishwarya Rai), a girl from rural Chamba and the daughter of a folk singer (Alok Nath). She comes across two men in her life with contrasting beliefs. Manav Mehta (Akshaye Khanna) is the first and the scion of wealthy family, who visits Chamba for the first time. He falls in love with Manasi and promises to return and marry her. When he does not come back as promised, Manasi and her father go to Bombay only to insulted by the boy's family. At this juncture she meets Vikrant Kapoor (Anil Kapoor), the second man in her life who comes across as a pragmatic individual pursuing the practical. Vikrant owns an entertainment company and he grooms Manasi into an international singing star. He too falls in love with her and wants to marry her. Mansi agrees, but a climactic twist leaves the audience introspecting about life's subtle yet profound inner conflicts"--Distributor's website
Roja(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Arvind Samy, a software engineer, is kidnapped by the Kashmir terrorists when he goes to Kashmir for official purpose. His rural wife Madhubala makes all efforts to have her husband released. Kashmiri terrorists demand that the Indian government release an important terrorist from the prison. The Indian government accepts to exchange Arvindsamy for the release of the Kashmir terrorist. The picture depicts the Kashmir terrorism
7 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Arvind Samy, a software engineer, is kidnapped by the Kashmir terrorists when he goes to Kashmir for official purpose. His rural wife Madhubala makes all efforts to have her husband released. Kashmiri terrorists demand that the Indian government release an important terrorist from the prison. The Indian government accepts to exchange Arvindsamy for the release of the Kashmir terrorist. The picture depicts the Kashmir terrorism
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Related Identities
- Laxmikant Pyarelal (Musical group) Performer Composer
- Bachchan, Amitabh 1942- Narrator Commentator Performer Actor
- Shankar Jaikishan (Musical group) Composer
- Kapoor, Rishi Performer Actor
- Kapūra, Rāja 1924-1988 Producer Film editor Director Actor
- Gulazāra Author of screenplay Director Lyricist
- Devgan, Ajay Actor
- Basu, Bipasha 1979- Actor
- Bakshi, Anand Lyricist
- Ashok Kumar 1911-2001 Actor
Associated Subjects
Avarice Betrayal Brothers Courtesans Criminals Deception Ethnic relations Fathers and sons Film adaptations Heroes Hinduism Hinduism and politics Hindus Homicide investigation India India--Jammu and Kashmir India--Mogul Empire Interfaith relations Interpersonal relations Invisibility Islam Islam and politics Jealousy Kidnapping Land tenure Longevity Love Man-woman relationships Motion pictures Motion pictures, Hindi Motion pictures, Indic Muslims Older people Othello (Shakespeare, William) Pakistan--Lahore Peasants Politics and government Prejudices Private investigators Religion Reunions Riots Rogues and vagabonds Shakespeare, William, Sidhwa, Bapsi Swindlers and swindling Thieves Trials (Murder) Triangles (Interpersonal relations) Young adults