Karan Johar
Also Known As: KJo, Karan Dharma Kama Johar, Κάραν Τζόχαρ
Biography: Karan Johar often informally referred to as KJo, is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, costume designer, actor and television personality who is primarily known for his work in Hindi films. He is the son of Hiroo Johar and the acclaimed producer Yash Johar. Johar made his directorial debut with the blockbuster romance Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), which earned him the Filmfare Awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay. His next two films were the ensemble dramas Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001) and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006), which were both very successful in the overseas market. His counter-terrorism drama My Name Is Khan (2010) earned him his second Filmfare Award for Best Director. These, along with the several successful films he has produced under the Dharma Productions banner, have established him as one of the leading director-producers in Hindi cinema.
Department: Production
Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Birthday: May 25, 1972
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Gender: Other
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C Kkompany
Overview: Akshay Kumar is a crime reporter, Mr. Joshi is a retired accountant trying to deal with his ungrateful son and Lambodar are friends. These three share their respective plight with one another and find solace in each others company. On one occasion, they play a harmless prank to tackle their problems. One thing leads to another, and before they realize, the incident becomes news. But things don’t stop there. They put their new founded fame to good use, and this in turn triggers off a series of incidents, which propel them to such heights that the three become the talk of the nation. Things get beyond their control, and the three are left with no choice but to be mute spectators to their newly acquired fame, especially since no one knows their identity.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2008-08-29
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Cinema Asia: India
Overview: While Northern India’s 100-year-old film industry is best known for flamboyant dance sequences and romantic plot lines, its directors have begun to step outside established formulas and explore grittier subject matter. This program surveys the world of Bollywood filmmaking, examining the personalities as well as the commercial and thematic concerns that drive central Asia’s answer to Tinseltown. Interviews with directors Karan Johar, Ashutosh Gowariker, and Yash Chopra are included, along with commentary from choreographers, musical directors, and Cinemaya Magazine editor Aruna Vasudev. The industry’s newfound attention to poverty, homelessness, and other social concerns is examined. Several film excerpts are included.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-08-01
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Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Overview: Dev and Maya are both married to different people. Settled into a life of domestic ritual, and convinced that they are happy in their respective relationships, they still yearn for something deeper and more meaningful, which is precisely what they find in each other.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2006-08-11
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Shamitabh
Overview: A mute, aspiring actor joins forces with a man who has a powerful voice. Together they take the film industry by storm, but will their egos get in the way?
Genres: Comedy Drama Thriller
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2015-02-06
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Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
Overview: In a sophisticated near perfect society, citizens live with paper bags on heads to dissolve differences. Tensions rise when the whispers of a mythical land without the bags start to float and a fresh council member sparks an accidental revolution.
Genres: Animation Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-29
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Bombay Velvet
Overview: An ordinary man, who goes against all odds to forge his own destiny and become a star in the glittering sky of 'Bombay,' thriving on jazz and violence.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2015-05-15
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The Inner/Outer World of Shah Rukh Khan
Overview: The Inner and Outer World of Shahrukh Khan is the release title for a pair of documentaries about Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan, both directed by the London-based writer and producer/director Nasreen Munni Kabir, an authority on Hindi cinema.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-20
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Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli
Overview: Highlights Rajamouli’s influence on Indian and international cinema, with interviews and behind-the-scenes footage.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-02
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Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Overview: Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values. Simran has left for India to be married to her childhood fiancé. Raj leaves for India with a mission at his hands, to claim his lady love under the noses of her whole family. Thus begins a saga.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1995-10-20
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Shaandaar
Overview: Jagjinder Joginder, a wedding planner, brings together the dysfunctional family of businessman Bipin Arora while making arrangements for Bipin's daughter's destination wedding in London.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2015-10-22
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Luck by Chance
Overview: Not wanting the same fate as befell her sisters, Sona Mishra re-locates to Mumbai to try to make a living making movies, but she soon finds that the path she has chosen is not an easy one.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2009-01-30
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Welcome to New York
Overview: Recovery agent Teji and fashion designer Jinal dream of making it big in showbiz. Both win a ticket to a popular awards show in New York where they get a chance to showcase their talent. However, they soon realise that they are mere pawns in the hands of event manager Sophie, who wants to teach her boss a lesson.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2018-02-23
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Alag
Overview: When an old widow passes away, the police searches his house and finds his son locked in the basement. They take the boy to an institution, where it is discovered that he possesses supernatural powers.
Genres: Science Fiction Fantasy Thriller Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2006-06-16
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Simmba
Overview: A corrupt police officer enjoys all the perks of being an immoral and unethical police officer until an event which transforms his life completely and forces him to choose the righteous path.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2018-12-28
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Salaam-e-Ishq
Overview: Six couples who do not know each other are brought together by destiny, fate and love
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2007-01-26
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Home Delivery
Overview: A middle-aged pizza delivery man serves up more than just food to a young advice columnist who's having second thoughts about his engagement.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2005-12-02
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Fashion
Overview: A small-town girl finally realizes her dream of becoming a famous supermodel but soon finds out that there's a price for her glamorous new life.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2008-10-29
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Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai
Overview: A man tries to help an alien from Venus find true love on Earth.
Genres: Comedy Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2010-04-09
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Good Newwz
Overview: Two couples with the same surnames pursue in-vitro fertilisation and wait for their upcoming babies. Trouble ensues when they find that the sperms of each couple have been mixed with each other.
Genres: Romance Comedy Family Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2019-12-27
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Om Shanti Om
Overview: Reincarnated 30 years after being killed in a suspicious on-set fire, a small-time actor is determined to punish the person who ignited the blaze.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2007-11-07
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Searching for Sheela
Overview: Journalists and fans await Ma Anand Sheela as the infamous former Rajneesh commune's spokesperson returns to India after decades for an interview tour.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-04-22
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Galatta Plus Mega Pan India Roundtable 2023
Overview: The Galatta Plus Mega Pan India Roundtable 2023 unites luminaries such as Rani Mukerji, Karan Johar, Taapsee Pannu, Prithvi Konanur, Jude Anthany Joseph, Rima Das, and Sandeep Reddy Vanga. Join them as they delve into discussions about their respective works and works that impressed them over the past year. They also explore the evolving dynamics of audience preferences across different industries and reflect on the diverse cinematic landscape that our country has to offer.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-01-01
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