Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

January 8, 1929 · 97 years old

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saeed Jaffrey OBE (1929 - 2015) was an Indian-born British actor, who made numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits included The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess Players) (1977), Gandhi (1982), A…

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42 titles
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Gandhi

Gandhi

1982 · 3h 11m · Movie

The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest.

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The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

1975 · 2h 9m · Movie

In 1880s India, two former British soldiers decide to set themselves up as Kings in Kafiristan, a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander the Great.

7.8
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A Passage to India

A Passage to India

1984 · 2h 44m · Movie

Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.

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My Beautiful Laundrette

My Beautiful Laundrette

1985 · 1h 37m · Movie

An ambitious Pakistani Briton and his white boyfriend strive for success and hope when they open a glamorous laundromat.

6.8
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The Razor's Edge

The Razor's Edge

1984 · 2h 8m · Movie

He had everything and wanted nothing. He learned that he had nothing and wanted everything. He saved the world and then it shattered. The path to enlightenment is as sharp and narrow as a razor's edge.

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Dil

Dil

1990 · 2h 52m · Movie

A man pretends to be a rich industrialist to improve his son's chances of marrying in to wealth, but his plan backfires on him.

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Yeh Dillagi

Yeh Dillagi

1994 · 2h 35m · Movie

A poor girl is rebuked by a rich boy. She leaves town to return successful and rich. He falls for her but his brother is already in love with the girl.

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Masoom

Masoom

1983 · 2h 45m · TV Show

A happy family goes through turbulent times because of a big mistake by one of the family members.

8.4
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The Chess Players

The Chess Players

1977 · 2h 9m · Movie

In 1856, two obsessed noblemen ignore everything while playing chess and fail to notice British rule extending into their Indian province.

7.5
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Dilwale

Dilwale

1994 · 2h 52m · Movie

A police officer finds out the truth about a mental patient and helps him bring the perpetrators to justice.

5.6
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When One Falls in Love

When One Falls in Love

1998 · 2h 34m · Movie

A Playboy's past catches up with him, when he wants to get married

5.9
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Trimurti

Trimurti

1995 · 3h 7m · Movie

After being framed, a policewoman languishing in prison hopes that her three sons will deliver justice and restore her honor.

4.8
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Ram Lakhan

Ram Lakhan

1989 · 2h 54m · Movie

Ram Lakhan is the story of two brothers who part ways due to their ideological differences, but how they come to each other's rescue as the story unfolds.

6.7
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Judaai

Judaai

1997 · 2h 47m · Movie

In order to attain wealth and a luxurious life, a greedy wife sells her husband to a rich woman. However she realizes that with a luxurious life, she has to pay a heavy price for this decision.

6.1
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English Babu Desi Mem

English Babu Desi Mem

1996 · 2h 50m · Movie

After his brother dies, wealthy Vikram reluctantly goes back to India and forms a surprise bond with his orphaned nephew and the showgirl raising him.

4.6
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Chashme Buddoor

Chashme Buddoor

1981 · 2h 25m · Movie

Two womanizing slackers, Omi and Jai (Rakesh Bedi and Ravi Baswani respectively) attempt to woo the new girl in the neighbourhood, and fail - miserably. Their third room-mate, shy, and a bookworm - succeeds, much to their chargin....

7.9
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The Wilby Conspiracy

The Wilby Conspiracy

1975 · 1h 45m · Movie

A black anti-Apartheid activist and a British engineer are forced to run from South African Secret Police.

6.4
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Veergati

Veergati

1995 · 2h 46m · Movie

A gangster and his flunkies abduct and kill a man's daughter. Soon, the man's adopted son sets out to avenge her death.

5.8
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Chaalbaaz

Chaalbaaz

1989 · 2h 35m · Movie

Twins separated at infancy are brought up differently. One weak, one strong. One day, they end up at each others house. Their life is not the same anymore.

6.8
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The Horsemen

The Horsemen

1971 · 1h 49m · Movie

Drama depicting rural life in contemporary Afghanistan and the Afghani people's love for an ancient traditional sport similar to horseback polo.

6.2
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The Deceivers

The Deceivers

1988 · 1h 42m · Movie

Fact-based account of a secret society of murderers, and of the man who exposed them in British India 1825.

6.0
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Suryavanshi

Suryavanshi

1992 · 2h 41m · Movie

An archaeologist unearths an underground palace at Sangramgarh. The locals are afraid of what will happen if they start digging and would like to leave the past alone. It turns out their fears we confounded.

4.4
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Mashaal

Mashaal

1984 · 2h 42m · Movie

A chain of events changes Vinod's life - from honest journalist to black marketer to an underworld Don and a Racketeer in order to combat Vardhan.

7.3
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Afsana Pyar Ka

Afsana Pyar Ka

1991 · 2h 25m · Movie

The families of Raj and Nikita have always maintained a hatred for each other. However, this hatred has not passed on to Raj and Nikita who meet, fall in love and cannot imagine the consequences to come.

5.3
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Albela

Albela

2001 · 2h 25m · Movie

Tony (Govinda), a tour guide, falls in love with one of his clients, Sonia (Aishwarya Rai), and tries to woo her. However, Sonia does not reciprocate his feelings since she is in love with another man.

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Kishen Kanhaiya

Kishen Kanhaiya

1990 · 2h 40m · Movie

Twin brothers are separated at birth and in adulthood, their identities are swapped.

5.9
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Aaina

Aaina

1993 · 2h 29m · Movie

Roma leaves Ravi at the altar to pursue her ambitions. Her sister Reema steps in to marry Ravi. All's well till Roma returns. Reema must face Roma now.

6.1
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Kissise Na Kehna

Kissise Na Kehna

1983 · 2h 20m · Movie

Kailashnath is a widower, and father of an only son, Ramesh. He feels that his son has come of age, and must get married. He goes to see a number of young ladies for him, but is disappointed with them, as he feels they are too mod...

7.3
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Henna

Henna

1991 · 3h 4m · Movie

Orphan Chander Prakash is employed as a menial laborer in a timber mart; he meets with wealthy Chandni only to fall in love with her and the marriage is arranged with the blessings of Chandni's parents. Unfortunately on the day of...

6.2
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Aunty No. 1

Aunty No. 1

1998 · 2h 40m · Movie

Sandhya (Raveena Tandon) has always dreamt of meeting her prince charming, a wealthy man, handsome, debonair, and dashing. She meets with Gopi (Govinda), who likes her instantly, and pretends to be the man of her dreams. Sandhya's...

4.3
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Jaan

Jaan

1996 · 2h 50m · Movie

A police commissioner hires a young man to be his granddaughter's bodyguard but does not know that the man is in fact a killer hired by his cousin in order to kill his granddaughter and inherit the family estate.

4.3
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Nishchaiy

Nishchaiy

1992 · 2h 26m · Movie

When Ravi is falsely accused of a crime and sentenced to imprisonment, his boss' wife promises to take care of his younger brother. However, Ravi is unable to find his brother after he is released.

4.3
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Aashik Aawara

Aashik Aawara

1993 · 2h 33m · Movie

Raised by a kindly thief, orphaned Jimmy goes on the run from goons and falls in love with Jyoti, whose father indirectly caused his parents' deaths.

4.8
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Hero Hiralal

Hero Hiralal

1988 · 2h 26m · Movie

Hiralal, a rickshaw driver, falls in love with a starlet, Roopa. He follows her to Bombay with the intention of marrying her. But her family forces her to reject him and concentrate on her career.

6.0
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Achanak

Achanak

1998 · 2h 40m · Movie

Arjun (Govinda) lives a charmed life, surrounded by the family he loves and working at his family's thriving business. Then he meets Pooja (Manisha Koirala), and his life gets even better. The two quickly fall in love. But when a ...

4.2
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Prem

Prem

1995 · 2h 47m · Movie

Sanjay Verma is an eligible young man, who has been having hallucinations of a past life as Shantanu. He travels to a small community and meets with Sonia Verma, and recognizes her as the girl named Lachi in his hallucinations. Co...

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