Barcode: 58952175
Call Number: V-HIN 130
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 104 min.
Publication Date: c2008
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Neeraj Pandey
Description: A man calls up the Mumbai police, and tells them he has placed five different bombs in the city -- all set to go off in some time. He wants four terrorists in exchange. Does he get them? Who is behind it all? What's his motive? Is there more than meets the eye?
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58945202
Call Number: V-HIN 090
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 160 min.
Publication Date: c1995
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Mansoor Khan
Description: Middle-class singer Rohit and wealthy Kiran Dayal meet each other and fall in love. They intend to marry, but Kiran's parents will not permit her to marry beneath her class. Kiran is adamant, and the marriage goes through without the blessings of the Dayals. They live in harmony for months, even after Kiran gives birth to Sunil. Then they start to have differences, which are minor at present, and then snowball. Kiran decides to leave Rohit, and moves back in with her parents, leaving Sunil ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58947466
Call Number: DV-HIN 090B
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 37 min.
Publication Date: c1995
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Mansoor Khan
Description: Middle-class singer Rohit and wealthy Kiran Dayal meet each other and fall in love. They intend to marry, but Kiran's parents will not permit her to marry beneath her class. Kiran is adamant, and the marriage goes through without the blessings of the Dayals. They live in harmony for months, even after Kiran gives birth to Sunil. Then they start to have differences, which are minor at present, and then snowball. Kiran decides to leave Rohit, and moves back in with her parents, leaving Sunil ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944844
Call Number: V-HIN 046
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 121 min.
Publication Date: c1969
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Lekh Tandon
Description: In this age of nuclear tensions it is perhaps relevant to remind ourselves of those elements in our past which have striven for the ideals of peace and democracy. The Prince of peace was Guatama, the Buddha and the cradle of democracy in India was the republic of Vaishali. The was no slavery the women were fully emancipated. It was a time- the fifth centry BC - when the arts flourished. The symbol of the vitality of Vaishali was Amraphali, elected Court Dancer by the people and called the ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944836
Call Number: V-HIN 049
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 135 min.
Publication Date: 1973
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: HIndi
Creator: Directed by R. Jhalani
Description: A woman hating writer lands in a fix when he rescues a strange female lying injured on the road.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944839
Call Number: V-HIN 048
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 170 min.
Publication Date: 1959, 2000
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Description: Anari is a love story of the little big man Raj and the sweet tall girl Aarti. Their future life together is troubled when Raj is charged with the murder of his adopted mother Mrs. D'sa.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58925404
Call Number: V-HIN 009
Material Type: Video -DVD
Publication Date: 1982, 2002
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi, Urdu
Creator: Directed by Sampooran Singh Gulzar
Description: Based on Shakespeare's 'A comedy of errors', this is a story of identical twins (2 pairs) and mistaken identities.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58945012
Call Number: V-HIN 084
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 125 min.
Publication Date: c2003
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 0
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Shyam Benegal
Description: Values clash as loyalties are tried and tested in the rural Indian setting of Andhra Pradesh. Class conflict of the idle-rich landowning class against toiling peasants is dramatized in a brief extra-marital liaison between an attractive village laborer and her young employer.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944866
Call Number: V-HIN 072
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 148 min.
Publication Date: c2000
System Requirements: PAL, Region 2
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Description: A devoted and adoring husband loses his wife in childbirth and overnight he turns into a depressed, resentful man who cannot stand the sight of the Anupama, his daughter. She in turn is intimidated by her father's aversion and rejection of her, so that she chooses not to speak. The tender attention of Ashok, a sensitive poet-teacher, kindles romance and a world of new, emotionally challenging experiences opens for Anupama.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944832
Call Number: V-HIN 050
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 158 min.
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Shakti Samanta
Description: Tells the story of a simple girl who dedicates her life to rearing her son in the very image of his father, a true embodiment of the courage and valour of an Indian Air Force pilot. On completion of her studies, Vandana, the daughter of a doctor, returns to her hometown. Arun, a smart and bold air force pilot, comes into her life. Intimacy blossoms into love and they marry secretly in a temple, the priest the solitary soul to witness the union. Vandana finds herself bearing Arun's ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944867
Call Number: V-HIN 070
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 127 min.
Publication Date: c1983, c1990
System Requirements: PAL
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Govind Nihalani
Description: Amrish Puri comes off as the bossy husband and 'baap' of Om Puri. Om Puri is the young man caught between his sense of duty and his inability to fight the system. Sadhashiv as Rama Shetty gives just about the right touch to the movie with his smiling and soft speaking villain. The first meeting of Anand Velankar with Rama Shetty's at Sadhashiv's place is absoulely stunning. Smita Patil does not play a main role, but her part is also not distracting from the main plot. And ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58925410
Call Number: V-HIN 016
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 138 min.
Publication Date: 1983, [199-?]
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi, Urdu
Creator: Directed by Mahesh Bhatt
Description: Pooja, an orphan by birth is facing a crisis. Problems with her husband Inder snowball throughout the movie. Eventually, Pooja learns to be independent and free. Inder Malhotra, a fashionable film-maker, is married to Pooja when he starts an affair with film star, Kavita. Pooja leaves him and experiences the social insecurities of a single working woman. Her dilemmas are highlighted by the parallel story of her cleaning lady who, abandoned by her husband, kills him and is arrested. Kavita, ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944845
Call Number: V-HIN 033
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 168 min.
Publication Date: 1951, 2000
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Raj Kapoor
Description: Judge Ragunath casts out his wife thinking her unborn child is not his. Now living in the streets she meets a man named Jagga who raises her son (Raj) as a thief. Raj accidentally kills Jagga defending his mother and is sentenced to prison by Judge Ragunath (his father). The Judge visits Raj in prison and confesses that he was also at fault by not providing for Raj and his mother.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944868
Call Number: V-HIN 044
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 164 min.
Publication Date: c2002
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Vikram Bhatt
Description: A comedy where a dentist gets unwillingly involved with the underworld.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58947363
Call Number: V-HIN 109
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 122 min.
Publication Date: c2006
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Pankaj Parashar
Description: Banaras takes us on a fascinating journey into the divine light and blinding darkness of the human mind. It is a classic about love, trust, betrayal, divinity and redemption. The film deals with a variety of relationships – Relationship of humans with God, the relationship of great men like Buddha, Kabir, Tulsi, Vyas and Shankaracharya with Banaras. With relationships at the core, the film delves into the attachment of a loving daughter with her parents and with her soulmate. Shwetambari ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944902
Call Number: V-HIN 064
Material Type: Video -DVD
Publication Date: c1960
System Requirements: PAL
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by P L Santoshi
Description: Starring Bharat Bhushan, Madhubala, Shyama, Chandra Shekhar & K.N. Singh
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944852
Call Number: V-HIN 036
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 130 min.
Publication Date: 1972, 1999
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Description: Comedy about a dysfunctional family whose lives are changed when they employ a cook.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58958253
Call Number: Hindi Textbook
Material Type: Print-Text/Workbook
Publication Date: 2013
Language: Hindi
Creator: Joshua Pien, Fauzia Farooqui
Description: "Helps learners acquire the language by actively using it in realistic situations. This book develops all four skills - listening, speaking, reading, writing - through a range of tasks and activities, including role-plays, games, and short conversations." - WorldCat
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944871
Call Number: V-HIN 071
Material Type: Video -DVD
Publication Date: c1981
System Requirements: PAL
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Description: A promising young doctor sacrifices his love, his career and his prospect to save his friend from a medical malpractice suit. What will he find when he comes out of prison after years? He is young no more. His career is finished. And he has no one to go to. Except, his friend. Would his friend be the same or would he have changed?
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58947319
Call Number: V-HIN 107
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 180 min.
Publication Date: c1956
System Requirements: Region 0
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Master Bhagwan
Description: In a dark cold night of winter a shadow of a man passed by the road. After some while another shadow started following him. The first man started running so also the second one behind him. Both were running and then suddenly some other people joined them from the other side and the chase begins.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58952192
Call Number: V-HIN 132
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 95 min.
Publication Date: c2007
System Requirements: NTSC
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Sagar Ballery
Description: Ranjeet Thadani lives a wealthy lifestyle in Mumbai along with his wife, Sheetal, who is a singer, while he manages Soundtrack Industries. At the request of his friend, Jagdish Verma, he decides to invite a singer and Libran, Bharat Bhushan, to his residence for dinner, as well as listen to him sing. Ranjeet, suffering from back pain, does not realize that Bharat is also an Income-Tax Inspector, and upon arrival at Ranjeet's residence, will virtually and hilariously turn his life upside ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944891
Call Number: V-HIN 057
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 139 min.
Publication Date: c1976
System Requirements: PAL
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Shyam Benegal
Description: Usha rises fast in the film world and eventually becomes a well known actress. She is influenced by four men she meets at various points in her life: her first husband, Keshav; the narcissistic male co-star, Rajan; the effete filmmaker, Sunil Verma; and the landowner, Kale, whose second wife she eventually becomes.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58944859
Call Number: V-HIN 041
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 154 min.
Publication Date: 1955, 2000
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Hindi, Urdu
Creator: Directed by Bimal Roy
Description: Devdas (Dilip Kumar) and Parvati (Vyjayantimala) had been inseprable [sic] as children, and as they grew older, love blossomed. Devdas is sent away for studies by his parents ... events lead to Parvati being married off to someone else and Devdas drowns his sorrows in alcohol.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58949225
Call Number: V-HIN 123
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 92 min.
Publication Date: c2007
System Requirements: Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj
Description: 'The Blue Umbrella' is a heart-warming adaptation of the beloved novella of the same name by Ruskin Bond. It is a film about desire, about the zealous attempt to fulfill it and finally its conquest. The story unfurls with the discovery of a vibrant blue umbrella by Biniya (Shreya Sharma), an eleven-year-old girl from an idyllic mountain village in North India. She has never seen anything more striking and beautiful. Neither has Nandkishore Khatri (Pankaj Kapoor). Nandkishore ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58954149
Call Number: V-HIN 135
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 146 min.
Publication Date: 2011
System Requirements: NTSC
Language: Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi
Creator: Directed by Shoaib Mansoor
Description: A female convict on death row, her last wish is to tell her story to the media.
Rating Audience (Video Only): NR
Collection: Language Resource Center