Pradeep Sarkar
Mardaani
India is the world's hub for child sex trafficking... Nearly 40,000 children are abducted every year... Every 8 minutes a girl child goes missing in India! Meet Shivani Shivaji Roy, Senior Inspector, Crime Branch, Mumbai Police, who sets out to confront the mastermind behind a child trafficking mafia, which makes the mistake of kidnapping and smuggling a teenage girl, Pyari, out of the city. Pyari is like a daughter to Shivani and her family and in her obsessive hunt for the girl, she stumbles into the world of decadence and debauchery, cruel desires and exploitation and onto a case that will change her life forever. What follows is a cat and mouse game between a fearless cop and a young and ruthless mafia kingpin in a war which is very personal. Catch Rani Mukerji in the lead, playing an edge of the seat role of a lifetime, in this raw and gritty film which is a distinct departure from Pradeep Sarkar's style of filmmaking.
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Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
When a small town girl Badki (Rani Mukerji) from Banaras lands in the big bad city of Mumbai to earn an honest living for her family back home - things don’t go exactly as she hoped. When her kid sister Chutki (Konkona Sen Sharma) comes face to face and her double life is revealed the 2 sisters are in a confrontation that none of them expected or would have dreamt of in their wildest dreams - the whole family is thrown in to a tumultuous storm. Everything threatens to explode in their faces leaving a trail of destruction.
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Lafangey Parindey
When Pinky (Deepika Padukone) a girl from the slums, loses her eyesight in an accident, she doesn’t lose her will and determination to reach the top. Nandu (Neil Nitin Mukesh), an underground boxing champ from the slums, decides to teach her how to see without eyes and help her roller skate her way to success. But he’s hiding a secret that can destroy their new found relationship. Set in the grungy streets of Mumbai, this is an edgy love story about the never-say-die spirit even when your last chip is down. An intriguing journey of a blindfolded street fighter and a blind dancer who, set out to achieve the impossible.
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