Which Oscar-nominated film was written by the screenwriter who wrote a 1991 romantic drama based upon a screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala?
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Sooni Taraporevala Sooni Taraporevala (born 1957) is an Indian screenwriter, photographer and filmmaker who is best known as the screenwriter of "Mississippi Masala", "The Namesake" and Oscar-nominated "Salaam Bombay" (1988), all directed by Mira Nair.
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Mississippi Masala Mississippi Masala is a 1991 romantic drama film directed by Mira Nair, based upon a screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala, starring Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, and Roshan Seth. Set primarily in rural Mississippi, the film explores interracial romance between African Americans and Indian Americans in the United States.
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Together Alone (film) Together Alone is a 1991 drama film written and directed by P. J. Castellaneta.
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Sureshjai Sureshjai (d. September 4, 1983) was a popular Indian novelist and screenwriter. Many of his novels were adapted into Hindi films in the 1960s and 1970s, including more than a dozen big hits of the period - "Kaajal" (1965), "Kati Patang" (1970), "Khilona" (1970), "Sharmeelee" (1971) and "" (1973). His stories encompassed a range of themes, from social issues and romance to action thrillers. He was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Story six times, for "Kaajal" (1965), "Neel Kamal" (1968), "Khilona" (1970), "Kati Patang" (1970), "Naya Zamana" (1971) and "Mehbooba" (1976). His sons Rahul and Himanshu Nanda are veteran publicity designers for Bollywood and conceived the concept of Akshay Kumar starrer, "Patiala House" (2011)
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Jungle Fever Jungle Fever is a 1991 American romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Spike Lee, and stars Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Lee, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Samuel L. Jackson, Lonette McKee, John Turturro, Frank Vincent and Anthony Quinn. As Lee's fifth feature-length film, the film explores an interracial relationship—its conception and downfall—against the urban backdrop of the streets of New York City in the 1990s.
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Sapnon Ka Mandir Sapnon Ka Mandir (English: Temple of Dreams) is a 1991 Indian Bollywood film produced by Suresh Kumar on Kamla Productions banner and directed by Pradip Jain. Starring Jeetendra, Jaya Prada in pivotal roles and music composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal.
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Murali Gopy Murali Gopy is an Indian screenwriter, actor, author, singer and journalist. He wrote and acted in "Ee Adutha Kaalathu" and "Left Right Left", which are considered path breakers in their respective genres. He has won numerous awards including Filmfare Awards South and South Indian International Movie Awards for his work on screen and behind it.
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Tharaka Mal Tharaka Mal (Sinhalese: "තාරකා මල්" ) is a 2016 Sri Lankan Sinhala romantic drama film directed by Milton Jayawardena and produced by Soma Edirisinghe for EAP Films. It stars Roshan Ranawana and Nadeesha Hemamali in lead roles along with Anarkali Akarsha and Nalin Pradeep Uduwela. Music composed by Charudaththa Ilangasinghe. It is the 1088th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.
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Raj Khosla Raj Khosla (Hindi: राज खोसला ; 31 May 1925 – 9 June 1991) was one of the top directors, producers and screenwriters in Hindi films from the 1950s to the 1980s. He was known for bringing in "neo-noir" and style in Indian cinema since black and white times, and also as a "women's director" because he showcased actresses at their best. He is often credited for the success of actors such as Dev Anand. Starting his career under Guru Dutt, he went on make hit films like, "C.I.D." (1956), "Woh Kaun Thi?" (1964), "Mera Saaya" (1966), "Dostana" (1980) and "Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki" (1978), which won the Filmfare Best Movie Award. His early background in classical music ensured that most of his films excelled in music.
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Strir Patra (film) Strir Patra (also "Streer Patra"; English: "A Wife's Letter") is a 1972 Bengali film, directed by Purnendu Patri, based on a short story by Rabindranath Tagore, and with Madhabi Mukherjee playing the lead role. Tagore's story, first published in 1914, is considered to be a path-breaking feminist text. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali.
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Hrudaya Haadithu Hrudaya Haadithu (Kannada: ಹೃದಯ ಹಾಡಿತು ) is a 1991 Indian Kannada romantic drama film directed by M. S. Rajashekar and produced by S. A. Srinivas & B. P. Somu. The story is influenced by the novel "Himada Hoovu" written by Vamshi. The film features Ambareesh, Bhavya and Malashri in the lead roles. The film was widely appreciated for its songs and lead actors performances upon release. Malashri won a Filmfare Award for her portrayal as a heart patient in the film.
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Aakasmika Aakasmika is a 1993 Indian Kannada action - drama movie directed by T. S. Nagabharana. The film stars Rajkumar, Geetha and Madhavi in lead roles. The film, based on the story by Ta Ra Su's trilogy "Akasmika – Aparadhi – Parinama", is produced by S. A. Govindaraju and has music and lyrics written by Hamsalekha.
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Mynaa Mynaa is a 2010 Indian Tamil romantic drama film directed and written by Prabu Solomon. Jointly distributed by Udhayanidhi Stalin and Kalpathi S. Aghoram, it stars Vidharth and Amala Paul in the lead roles. Featuring an acclaimed soundtrack by D. Imman, the film, which garnered much anticipation prior to release, released on 5 November 2010, coinciding with the Diwali festival, receiving critical acclaim and going on to win the Best Film Award at the 58th Filmfare Awards South. Actor Thambi Ramaiah went on to win the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2011. The film was dubbed in Telugu as "Prema Khaidhi".it was remade into kannada as Shyloo in 2011. The film is being remade in Hindi cinema by Prabhu Solomon, produced by Fox Star Studios Mynaa became a major success among 2010 Deepavali releases and was released along with "Uthamaputhiran". A Bengali remake of this movie named PoraMon starring Symon, Mahiya Mahi And Anisur Rahman Milon was released on 14 June 2013. The movie was based on the 2010 movie "Dog Bite Dog".
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Kuruthipunal (film) Kuruthipunal ("River of Blood") is a 1995 Tamil / Telugu neo-noir action thriller film cinematograph and directed by veteran cinematographer P. C. Sreeram. The film stars Kamal Haasan in the lead role, with Arjun and Nassar in supporting roles. The film featured songs and the background score was composed by Mahesh Mahadevan. Produced by Kamal Hassan, the story is a remake of Govind Nihalani's Hindi film "Drohkaal", The film met with critical acclaim upon release and became a trendsetter for action films during that period of time. The film was India's official entry for the 68th Academy Awards Best Foreign Language Film category, but was not nominated. The film was simultaneously made in Telugu as "Drohi".
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Class Action (film) Class Action is a 1991 American drama thriller film directed by Michael Apted. Gene Hackman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio star; Laurence Fishburne, Colin Friels, Fred Dalton Thompson, and Donald Moffat are also featured. The film was entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival.
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Lower Level Lower Level is a 1991 American erotic thriller film directed by Kristine Peterson, and written by Hillary Black, W.K. Border, Michael Leahy, and Joel Soisson.
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Deepa Mehta Deepa Mehta, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} ( born 15 September 1950) is an Indo-Canadian film director and screenwriter, most known for her Elements Trilogy, "Fire" (1996), "Earth" (1998), and "Water" (2005); among which "Earth" was sent by India as its official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and "Water" was Canada's official entry for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, making it only the third non-French-language Canadian film submitted in that category after Attila Bertalan's 1990 invented-language film "A Bullet to the Head" and Zacharias Kunuk's 2001 Inuktitut-language feature "", and the first to receive an Oscar nomination.
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Do Pal Do Pal is a 1991 Hindi-language Indian feature film directed by Ravi Rai for producer Rajesh Bhatia, starring Akshay Anand, Doly Sharma and Paresh Rawal.
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Manam (film) Manam (English: "Us" ) is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language fantasy drama film written and directed by Vikram Kumar and produced by Akkineni Family under the Annapurna Studios banner. Nagarjuna appears alongside Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Naga Chaitanya, Shriya Saran and Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Amitabh Bachchan, Amala, and Nagarjuna's younger son Akkineni Akhil made cameo appearances along with other personalities.
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Ajeya Ajeya is a 1985 Indian Kannada language romantic drama film directed and co-produced by Siddalingaiah and based on the novel of the same name written by B. L. Venu. The film starred Murali and Sandhya in the lead roles. The film had the score and soundtrack composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The film was remade in Tamil as "Puthir" with Murali reprising his role while his father also directed the Tamil version.
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Murari (film) Murari is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language supernatural drama film written, and directed by Krishna Vamsi. The film features Mahesh Babu in the title role with Sonali Bendre, Lakshmi, Sukumari, Kaikala Satyanarayana and Gollapudi Maruthi Rao. Mani Sharma composed the music while Bhupati handled the cinematography. Peter Hein debuted as choreographer of action sequences with this film. The film marked the last on screen appearance of veteran Telugu actor Dhulipala Seetarama Sastry.
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Lamhe Lamhe (English: Moments) is a 1991 Indian romantic drama movie directed by Yash Chopra and starring Sridevi and Anil Kapoor. The story was written by Honey Irani. It was inspired from the 1986 film "Anokha Rishta".