"Director: B R Chopra"

• Mahabharat | DVD | (13/10/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £59.99

  Probably the greatest epic ever produced and definitely the most successful Indian serial ever Mahabharat is a vast epic of glorious heights and tremendous depths. This release contains 5 discs featuring the condensed 15 hour version of this religious tale. It is loved and respected amongst the Asian commmunity. When it was shown on BBC2 10 years ago it achieved viewing figures in excess of 5 million. It recounts the true story of five heroic brothers the Pandavas who were dest

• Gumrah | DVD | (10/07/2000) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

  The story of the consequences a woman must face for crossing the sacred threshold of her home. It is a story of a woman who allows her past to interfere with her present. In the sacred Ramayan one is taught about this boundary of home - The Sacred Precincts of Grihastha. Inside this threshold lies the safety of all that a woman loves and cherishes. Her Chastity Her Love Her 'Suhaag' and all that is connected with the purity and sanctity of home are secure behind this threshold. Gumrah tells the story of one such woman who crosses this sacred threshold.

• Mahabharat | DVD | (09/08/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £99.99

  One of the greatest epics written by Indian philosopher Vyasa which tells the story of kingdoms lost and saved promises honoured and broken.... As Homer's Iliad is to Greek Civilization the Mahabharat is to India. Mahabharat's enthralling story and most cherished of all Indian classics was first composed in Sanskrit about five thousand years ago by Vyasadeva a Himalayan mystic. This 16 disc DVD digipack presentation featuries all 94 episodes of producer/director B.R. Chopra's

• Humraaz (1967) DVD | DVD | (17/01/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Kumar is a well known stage actor and is happily married with Meena. Before passing away Meena's dad shares a secret with her and within a year Meena is murdered. The murder investigation is headed by Inspector Ashok that reveals Meena had previously been married to Captain Rajesh and secretly meeting Captain Mahendra and on the night of the murder S.N Sinha was lurking near Meena's residence. But all clues seem to point at Kumar!

• The Burning Train (1980) DVD | DVD | (26/11/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Vinod Verma is an employee of the Indian Railways who always had a dream of making the perfect and fastest train in India. After years of dedication the Railway Board approves his prototype of the Super Express. But these years had had their toll on his personal life as his wife Sheetal and son are more like strangers to him. He hopes to make it up to them after the train makes it inaugural run from Delhi to Bombay in a record 14 hours. Showing him support are his friends Ashok and Rakesh. But an embittered fellow-employee named Randhir the son of the Chair of the Railway Board has other plans for Vinod and the Super Express - plans that may derail Vinod's delicate personal balance and make the Super Express' inaugural journey also the final one.

• Humraaz | DVD | (14/08/2000) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

  Secrets have a tendency to betray their owners. In most cases it results in suspicion: in the case of Humraaz it could be dangerous. Humraaz tells the tale that between a husband and wife there can be no walls that the greatest of loves have been known to flounder on a whiff of suspicion. How there has to be complete trust understanding and harmony between husband and wife. They have to be ""Humraaz"" of each other and when they aren't...

• Dhool Ka Phool | DVD | (10/11/2010) from £8.08   |  Saving you £-0.09 (-1.10%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Dhool Ka Phool is about the searing stigma of illegitimacy and an impassioned plea for communal harmony. Roshan is the illegitimate and abandoned son of Mahesh and Meena who is brought up by a kind old man Abdul chacha who finds the little child. Meanwhile Mahesh has moved on in life not only happily married becoming the now illegitimate father of Ramesh but also a respected magistrate. Meena on the other hand tries to forget her past by marrying a kind-hearted lawyer Jagdish. Three lives whose path it seems has gone three separate directions... till life takes over and makes their paths cross. Do Mahesh and Meena recognize their long-lost son? Will Abdul chacha have to give up his darling son to his real parents? Will Roshan ever shake off the scars of illegitimacy? Dhool Ka Phool was the debut film of Yash Chopra a remarkable one for more than one reason. An unconventional story coupled with powerful performances won the film four Filmfare award nominations - Best Story - Pt. Mukhram Sharma Best Lyrics - Sahir Ludhianvi Best Actress - Mala Sinha and Best supporting role - Manmohan Krishna who won the award for his role as Abdul chacha. It elevated Mala Sinha to a dramatic star and is counted as one of Rajendra Kumar's best films. Truly an amazing debut for a man who was to become one of Hindi cinema's greatest film-makers.

• Naya Daur | DVD | (06/06/2001) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

  Naya Daur is a story of two friends Shankar (Dilip Kumar) a tongawala and Krishna (Ajit) the wood-cutter living in a happy and peaceful village. It is a story of how the two friends become foes due to a chain of events that start with the both of them falling in love with the same girl Rajni (Vyjantimala). Naya Daur is a story of Kundan (Jeevan) a city-bred greedy son of the loval timber merchant who introduces new technology and machinery in an attempt to make quicker and bigger profits with no regard for the lives of the local farming tongawala and the wood-cutters community. From various incidents arise the emotional and economic conflicts that provide emotional upheavals and the moral of the film that it is wrong to misuse the immense potentialities of the machine to create prosperity by making it create money for the sake of a few and generate unhappiness and misery for thousands.

• Chhoti Si Baat | DVD | (10/11/2010) from £8.95   |  Saving you £-2.96 (-49.40%)   |  RRP £5.99

  The story of painfully shy Arun who is in love with the beautiful Prabha. Arun lacks the cofidence to talk to her and therefore must admire her from afar however all that changes when he enlists the help from Colonel J.N.W. Singh...

• Kanoon | DVD | (14/08/2000) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

  A young lawyer accidentally witnesses his prospective father-in-law a respected judge murdering a moneylender. A burglar who stumbles across the body is then arrested for the murder and is put on trial before the judge's court leaving the lawyer with a moral dilemma.

• Insaaf Ka Tarazu | DVD | (01/01/2001) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

  Dadasaheb Phalke award winner B.R. Chopra has always made thought provoking films which are social commentaries and Insaf Ka Tarazu is no exception. It is a story of a girl Bharati (Zeenat Aman) who had everything - beauty, a great glamourous career, the love of Ashok (Deepak Prasher), a sister Neeta (Padmini Kolhapure) and loses it all because a man Ramesh (Raj Babbar) brutally rapes her. And when she dares to seek justice, is 'raped' again by her rapist's lawyer who publicly turns the rape ...

• Dhund | DVD | (02/09/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

  A lonely dark night shrouded in fog. A winding road. A speeding car spins out of control and crashes. A man gets out of the wreck and sees a solitary house in the wilderness. He finds his way through the fog to the house. The house seems deserted - he enters. Inside it's totally dark deserted. As the man flashes a torch around the room suddenly it's light falls on a man sitting on a wheelchair. He asks to use the phone. There is no response. He touches the man in the wheelchair an

• Sadhna | DVD | (10/07/2000) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

  The powerful tale of a son fulfilling his mother's dying wish to see him married before her impending death. In an act of desperation he takes his uncle's advice and brings home his daughter Champa to act as the bride to be. However the uncle's daughter is really a hired dancing girl of ill repute. In the knowledge of her sons impending marriage the mother regains strength and sees a new lease of life. Champa feels compelled to tell Mohan her husband to be about her chequered p

• Ek Hi Rasta | DVD | (10/11/2010) from £8.08   |  Saving you £-0.09 (-1.10%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Malti (Meena Kumari) and Amar (Sunil Dutt) both are orphans and are happily married to each other with a loving child Raja. Amar works for Prakash (Ashok Kumar) a bachelor and a very genuine human being who becomes their close family friend. One day Amar catches Bihari (Jeevan) and his accomplice red handed while trying to cheat the company and he has them taken to task. They in turn decide to avenge their humiliation. Amar is murdered leaving Malti and Raja bereft. Prakash is sympathetic towards them for their great loss and tries to help Malti start afresh. But Bihari incites the neighbours in the locality who torment and accuse Malti of having illicit relations with Prakash. To save Malti's honour Prakash marries her but it is difficult to make little Raja come to terms with his father's demise and accept Prakash in this role. Bihari further provokes Raja into believing that Prakash is responsible for his father's death. Through this struggle both Malti and Prakash try to make little Raja come around but to no avail. Relenting under all the pressure and Raja's rebellion Prakash decides to leave them. Will Prakash leave his family? Will Raja finally accept Prakash? Ek Hi Rasta was the first movie independently produced by B.R.Chopra under his own banner B.R.Films. It covered the bold subject of widow remarriage which won it wide accolades. Majrooh Sultanpuri wrote the songs for this movie which were composed by Hemant Kumar with the superhit 'Chali gori pee se milan ko chali' especially standing out.

• Awam | DVD | (01/01/1900) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

  Every country is only as good as the people living in it... B. R. Chopra's 'Awam' is the story of people who are willing to lay down their lives to fight any danger to their country. Captain Amar the son of a freedom fighter is posted to Delhi. He is employed as the P.A. of Jagrattan the Minister of Defence Purchases on the recommendation of Mohanlal his father's friend. Mohanlal opens his home to Amar and its there that he meets Sushma and falls in love with her. On meeting Co

• Nikaah | DVD | (11/08/2010) from £8.08   |  Saving you £-0.09 (-1.10%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Neelofar (Salma Agha) and Haider (Raj Babbar) a budding poet are fellow students at University. Unknown to Haider Neelofar is in love with her cousin Waseem (Deepak Parashar). When Haider Neelofar is in love with her cousin Waseem (Deepak Parashar). When Haiders advances are rejected he withdraws and decides to forget his college romance. After a grand Nikaah (marriage) Neelofar and Waseem's marital life hits a rough patch. While Neelofar awaits her husband in loneliness in search for the home of which she once dreamed Waseem is busy trying to build his career as an architect. When Waseem fails to turn up for their first wedding anniversary party Neelofar confronts Waseem - only to rebuild her life as a writer Neelofar comes across Haider who is now and Editor and publishes Neelofar's work. Haider take the role of a friend philosopher and guide-but still nurses a secret desire to have a future together-Neelofar starts reciprocating Haider's feelings. In the meantime Waseem is regretting his actions and tries to meet and convince Neelofar to re-marry him...

• Dastaan (1972) DVD | DVD | (17/01/2011) from £8.08   |  Saving you £-0.09 (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Vishnu Sahai brought up in an orphanage and has no knowledge of his family background. He is now a revered and respected session judge in the city of Gorakhpur. One day he travels to Mussoorie to attend a case. In a sudden turn of events Vishnu is arrested for murder and he is presented in court under the name of Anil Kumar. But all charges of murder are dropped on basis of the post mortem reports. Anxious to get back home from this nightmare Vishnu travels back to Gorakhpur were a stranger calls him Diwan Anil Kumar and convinces Vishnu to travel with him to Delhi and his palatial home. In order to solve this riddle Vishnu decides to go to Delhi and to his surprise is greeted and welcomed at the estate by a woman named Meena. While attempting to solve the Anil Kumar mystery Vishnu gets embroiled in another puzzle when Meena calls him by the name of Sunil. Watch as events unfold that will finally unravel the truth about Vishnu's identity.

• Dahleez | DVD | (08/11/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  'Dahleez' (threshold) of a home is as sacred as that of a country and must be protected at all costs with love and committment. B. R. Chopra's 'Dahleez' is the story of Mrig Naini and Shekhar. Two lovers who are separated from each other due to an unfortunate misunderstanding only to have their paths cross once again in different circumstances. Naini married to Col. Rahul Saxena finds herself faced with a moral and emotional dilemma. On one hand is the opportunity to reunite with her true love while on the other hand is the promise she made to uphold the sanctity of her marriage. Will she be able to maintain the honour of her dahleez or will she surrender all to her beloved Shekhar? Will Rahul find out the truth? Will Shekhar be able to reverse the blow fate dealt to him? Directed by Ravi Chopra Dahleez is based on a story by his mother Mrs Prakash Chopra.

• Dastaan | DVD | (20/08/2001) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

  Dastaan is a page torn from life's storybook whose author is Fate. Anil (Kumar) and Sunil (Kumar) are twin brothers who are the childhood friends of Meena (Tagore). An ugly twist of fate seperates Sunil from the rest at a fair. Sunil is given up as dead but Meena still believes he is alive and waits for his return. Sunil has not lost his life but instead his memory and begins a new life in a small town as a sessions judge. Sunil becomes Vishnu Sahay and marries. His new life comp

• Zameer | DVD | (12/06/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Thakur Maharaj Singh (Shammi Kapoor) was a man feared by all and his whole life centred round his horses his young son Chimpu and his wife Rukmini (Indrani Mukherjee). Man Singh (Madan Puri) and his gang of poachers once raid Thakur's farm to steal some of his prize horses but Man Singh's young son gets killed by the unerring bullet from Thakur's gun. The poachers flee to their hide out vowing to take revenge for the killing. Chimpu gets kidnapped on his third birthday and Thakur in a rage blames the servant Ram Singh (Ramesh Deo) and throws him out of house. All efforts to trace the child go in vain but the parents continue to live in hope that one day they will get back their lost son. One day Ram Singh comes across Badal (Amitabh Bachchan) a terrific rider and brings him to Thakur's house as the long lost Chimpu. The family easily accepts Badal blessed with all the qualities that Thakur expected his son to have. But just when Badal and Ram Singh think they'll be successful in their coup a dramatic twist of fate occurs. Is Badal's real identity revealed? Is Man Singh able to take his revenge? Is the real Chimpu found? Ravi Chopra's directorial debut Zameer unveils this drama. Zameer was the only film in which the then superstar Amitabh Bachchan worked with the legendary B.R.Chopra. The movie had the hit combination of those times - Amitabh Bachchan & Vinod Khanna with other greats like Shammi Kapoor Saira Banu and Madan Puri in the cast. Sapan Chakravarty an assistant to R.D.Burman composed Sahir's soulful lyrics giving hit songs like Zindagi Hansne Gaane Ke Liye and Tum Bhi Chalo Hum Bhi Chalein.