Shemaroo Video (Firm)
Overview
| Works: | 500 works in 827 publications in 4 languages and 5,968 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama Comedy films Musical films Film adaptations Action and adventure films History Motion pictures Thrillers (Motion pictures) Science fiction films Superhero films |
| 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
)
10 editions published between 2006 and 2012 in Hindi and held by 314 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The film follows one man's descent into sexual jealousy because of his passionate love for a woman and the final destruction of that love at the altar of blind obsession
10 editions published between 2006 and 2012 in Hindi and held by 314 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The film follows one man's descent into sexual jealousy because of his passionate love for a woman and the final destruction of that love at the altar of blind obsession
102 not out(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2018 in Hindi and held by 190 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
3 editions published in 2018 in Hindi and held by 190 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
)
5 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in Hindi and Urdu and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In Muslim Lucknow at the turn of the century a dancer/courtesan dreams of escaping her dishonorable life but, rejected by her husband's family, dies in a graveyard giving birth to a daughter who grows up to become a courtesan as well, but eventually does find happiness in marriage and acceptance in her father's family
5 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in Hindi and Urdu and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In Muslim Lucknow at the turn of the century a dancer/courtesan dreams of escaping her dishonorable life but, rejected by her husband's family, dies in a graveyard giving birth to a daughter who grows up to become a courtesan as well, but eventually does find happiness in marriage and acceptance in her father's family
Mughal-e-Azam = Mug̲h̲ale āẓama by
K Asif(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in Hindi and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the Mogul period in India, the story tells about a love affair between Anarkali, a commoner and Prince Salim, the heir to Emperor Akbar's throne. Akbar sees the affair as a threat to the Mogul empire, but Salim is adamant and leads an army against his father. Defeated he is sentenced to death and Anarkali is ordered to be entombed alive in a brick wall
4 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in Hindi and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the Mogul period in India, the story tells about a love affair between Anarkali, a commoner and Prince Salim, the heir to Emperor Akbar's throne. Akbar sees the affair as a threat to the Mogul empire, but Salim is adamant and leads an army against his father. Defeated he is sentenced to death and Anarkali is ordered to be entombed alive in a brick wall
Shree 420 by
Rāja Kapūra(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An innocent young man comes to Bombay and meets with robbery and other set-backs, getting involved with gambling and fraud, until he is threatened with arrest under Section 420 of the Penal Code
5 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An innocent young man comes to Bombay and meets with robbery and other set-backs, getting involved with gambling and fraud, until he is threatened with arrest under Section 420 of the Penal Code
Phir hera pheri(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2006 in Hindi and held by 84 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 84 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
Awāra by
Rāja Kapūra(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in Hindi and held by 72 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 72 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
1947 earth(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2001 in Hindi and held by 72 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the city of Lahore in 1947, this films 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 72 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the city of Lahore in 1947, this films chronicles the fate of a religiously diverse group of working-class friends during the partition of India and Pakistan
Antarmahal(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in Bengali and held by 58 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 58 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
Mr. and Mrs. Iyer(
Visual
)
3 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 54 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Muslim wildlife photograher and a married south Indian Brahmin are thrown together during a short bus journey that changes their lives when they're halted en route by a Hindu/Muslim uprising
3 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 54 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Muslim wildlife photograher and a married south Indian Brahmin are thrown together during a short bus journey that changes their lives when they're halted en route by a Hindu/Muslim uprising
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
Do bigha zamin(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in Hindi and English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A landowner gives Shambu (Balraj Sahni) and his wife (Nirupa Roy) three months to pay off their farm rent, or the land will be sold to build a factory. In desperation to keep their farm, they move to Calcutta in an attempt to make money and save their ancestral lands
6 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in Hindi and English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A landowner gives Shambu (Balraj Sahni) and his wife (Nirupa Roy) three months to pay off their farm rent, or the land will be sold to build a factory. In desperation to keep their farm, they move to Calcutta in an attempt to make money and save their ancestral lands
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
Amar, Akbar, Anthony = Amara, Akabara Enthonī(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2011 in Hindi and held by 47 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
3 editions published in 2011 in Hindi and held by 47 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
Teesri kasam(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 2004 and 2008 in Hindi and English and held by 45 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 45 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
Madhumati(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in Hindi and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Romantic love story
6 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in Hindi and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Romantic love story
Roja(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 39 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
6 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 39 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
15 Park Avenue(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2006 in English and Hindi and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mrs. Mathur lives in Calcutta with her divorced daughter Anjali and Mithali, who is about 18 years younger than Anjali from her second marriage. Her son Mahesh gets married to Padma and lives separately. Anjali works as a Lecturer in a college. Mithali grows up in this atmosphere with virtually two mothers, she is quiet and introverted. Things change for the better when she goes to college, then to work with Illustrated Weekly, where she meets and falls in love with Joydeep "Jojo" Roy. Jojo proposes marriage, and is told that Mithali is not well, suffers from schizophrenia, has occasional epilepsy attacks, she must be looked after for the rest of her life. Nevertheless, Jojo decides to marry her. Then the unexpected happens when Mithali is gang-raped near the Bihar-Bengal border area where she was sent on an assignment by her employer. This shatters her completely, and changes the lives of her family and her relation with Jojo, who no longer wants to wed her. In the deep recesses of her mind, Mithali has secured a house on 15 Park Avenue, where she lives with her husband, Jojo, five children, and two dogs. Anjali has attempted several times, albeit in vain, to locate this address. Then a married Jojo re-enters Mithali's life, but Mithali is unable to remember him. He feels sorry for her plight and holds himself responsible, so he decides to help her find 15 Park Avenue
3 editions published in 2006 in English and Hindi and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mrs. Mathur lives in Calcutta with her divorced daughter Anjali and Mithali, who is about 18 years younger than Anjali from her second marriage. Her son Mahesh gets married to Padma and lives separately. Anjali works as a Lecturer in a college. Mithali grows up in this atmosphere with virtually two mothers, she is quiet and introverted. Things change for the better when she goes to college, then to work with Illustrated Weekly, where she meets and falls in love with Joydeep "Jojo" Roy. Jojo proposes marriage, and is told that Mithali is not well, suffers from schizophrenia, has occasional epilepsy attacks, she must be looked after for the rest of her life. Nevertheless, Jojo decides to marry her. Then the unexpected happens when Mithali is gang-raped near the Bihar-Bengal border area where she was sent on an assignment by her employer. This shatters her completely, and changes the lives of her family and her relation with Jojo, who no longer wants to wed her. In the deep recesses of her mind, Mithali has secured a house on 15 Park Avenue, where she lives with her husband, Jojo, five children, and two dogs. Anjali has attempted several times, albeit in vain, to locate this address. Then a married Jojo re-enters Mithali's life, but Mithali is unable to remember him. He feels sorry for her plight and holds himself responsible, so he decides to help her find 15 Park Avenue
Naya daur = Naya daura = Naya daur(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 2001 and 2012 in Hindi and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this melodrama about the perils of progress, villain Kundan introduces an electric saw and cars into an isolated, sylvan village in India. Economic, caste and religious divisions between the rurals are woven into the main story of the rivalry over a beautiful young woman
6 editions published between 2001 and 2012 in Hindi and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this melodrama about the perils of progress, villain Kundan introduces an electric saw and cars into an isolated, sylvan village in India. Economic, caste and religious divisions between the rurals are woven into the main story of the rivalry over a beautiful young woman
Golmaal = Fun unlimited by
Rohit Shetty(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ramprasad is a recent college graduate who finds a job with a finicky man who does not believe his employees should engage in recreation of any kind. When Ramprasad is caught by his boss at a soccer match, he has to invent a twin brother, the clean shaven Laxman Prasad, to save his job. But things take a whacky turn when the boss's daughter falls for Laxman Prasad and her father insists that she should marry Ramprasad
5 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in Hindi and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ramprasad is a recent college graduate who finds a job with a finicky man who does not believe his employees should engage in recreation of any kind. When Ramprasad is caught by his boss at a soccer match, he has to invent a twin brother, the clean shaven Laxman Prasad, to save his job. But things take a whacky turn when the boss's daughter falls for Laxman Prasad and her father insists that she should marry Ramprasad
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Related Identities
- Laxmikant Pyarelal (Musical group) Composer
- Kapūra, Rāja 1924-1988 Producer Film editor Director Actor
- Shankar Jaikishan (Musical group) Composer
- Bachchan, Amitabh 1942- Commentator Narrator Performer Actor
- Shah, Naseeruddin Director Actor
- Kapoor, Rishi Performer Actor
- Basu, Bipasha 1979- Actor
- Bakshi, Anand Lyricist
- Mukherjee, Hrishikesh 1922-2006 Author of screenplay Director Producer
- Sharma, Konkona Sen Actor
Associated Subjects
Avarice Betrayal Brothers Civilization--British influences Courtesans Criminals Deception Ethnic relations Fathers and sons Film adaptations Heroes Hinduism Hinduism and politics Hindus Husbands India India--Jammu and Kashmir India--Mogul Empire Industrial revolution Interfaith relations Islam Islam and politics Jealousy Kidnapping Land tenure Love Man-woman relationships Mentally ill women--Family relationships Motion pictures Motion pictures, Hindi Muslims Older people Othello (Shakespeare, William) Partition of India (1947) Peasants Politics and government Prejudices Reunions Riots Rogues and vagabonds Schizophrenia Shakespeare, William, Sidhwa, Bapsi Sisters Superstition Swindlers and swindling Thieves Trials (Murder) Triangles (Interpersonal relations) Young men--Conduct of life