Bandit Queen (1994)
Bandit Queen (1994) The movie tells the story of the bandit queen Phoolan Devi who was sent to prison in 1983 and got free in 1994. During five years she was prosecuted by the Indian police and turned into a legend (like a modern Robin Hood) by the Indian press. Although the press tended to make her
Cooking with Stella (2009)
Cooking with Stella (2009) Stella Elizabeth Matthews has been a cook in the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi for 30 years. She is brilliant as a cook, and brilliant at creatively padding her salary - with a few pilfered items, some minor overcharging, and a special phone-order duty free busines
Funny Boy (2020)
Funny Boy 2020 Sri Lanka of the 70s and 80s The elegant world of upper class Tamils, a minority group in a largely majority Sinhalese country At 8, Arjie loves dressing up like a bride and acting out a bridal procession with his girl cousins When he is discovered by the adults, he wonders why hes be
Amal (2007)
Amal 2007 Autorickshaw driver Amal is content with the small, but vital, role he serves driving customers around New Delhi as quickly and safely as possible But his sense of duty is tested by an eccentric, aging billionaire, who, moved by Amals humility, bequeaths him his entire estate before passin