Zul Vellani

Siddhartha is the story of a young Brahmin and his search for a meaningful way of life. His journey takes him through periods of harsh asceticism, sensual pleasures, material wealth, self-revulsion and eventually to the oneness and harmony that he had been seeking. The story is based on the best-selling novel by German Nobel Prize winner Hermann Hesse.

Islam and India have a long-standing symbiotic relationship, integrating their culture, poetry, architecture, and tradition into existing Indian traditions, resulting in a beautiful syncretism.

A short documentary produced by the Indian Ministry of Information that looks at some statues and miniatures dealing with poetic Indian legend.

Née dans une famille anglo-indienne, Michelle McNally est une brillante et intelligente fillette de huit ans qui vit dans un monde de silence et de ténèbres, sans moyen d'en sortir. Avide de communiquer, son esprit vit dans une frustration qui débouche sur la violence, la destruction et les crises de fureur. Mais le destin a pour elle d'autres desseins.Professeur de 48 ans, Debraj Sahai est un excentrique alcoolique, consumé par sa fonction d'enseignant pour les sourds et aveugles. L'établissement où il exerce réclame son départ, arguant son alcoolisme et sa vue déclinante. Le proviseur de l'établissement garde confiance en ses capacités et l'envoie dans la maison des McNally pour s'occuper de la jeune Michelle.En rencontrant celle-ci, Debraj prend conscience que le seul moyen d'aborder son cas est de la choquer, d'être à la fois agressif et tendre...

Short documentary on classical Indian music.

Mr. Bhatnagar alias Masterji comes from a poor family, and lives on a day to day basis. He has a daughter and a son, alongwith his wife, who he has fooled into believing that he has saved quite a bit of money, to retire happily, and to get his daughter married. Masterji's dreams turn into a nightmare, as he is unable to meet his debtors, loses his job, and dies tragically, leaving his daughter to the mercy of a cruel society; his son, who has taken up crime, and his wife desolate, and destitute.

In the summer of 1974, the Indian government organized an expedition to the Andaman Islands. What you are about to see is the first ever released film about the native peoples of these islands. After a brief review of Port Blair's history, the expedition leaves to meet the Onge people on Little Andaman Island, then to meet the Jarawa people on Interview Island, and finally to Sentinel Island where the Sentinel people have been filmed for the very first time.

First Indian animated film in color, based on a tale from the Buddhist Jatakas.

A short documentary produced by the Indian Ministry of Information that looks at some statues and miniatures dealing with poetic Indian legend.

Amal, a young boy with an incurable disease is trapped inside the house by the local pandit-doctor’s orders. He spends the day chattering with passersby and villagers while daydreaming about those encounters later. When the chowkidar tells him the new building across the road from his house is a new Post Office belonging the Raja, Amal starts fantasising about visiting the King beyond the hills, and getting a letter or delivering the letters going all around, setting out from the confine of his house

An epileptic man returns from medical treatment abroad and finds himself in love with a woman named Nastasia.