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B.R. Chopra directs this Bollywood drama about identical twin brothers Ratan and Chaman (both played by Ashok Kumar).
Separated as children, Ratan and Chaman grow up to lead very different lives. When Chaman flees his home town following a terrible accident, he discovers his twin and, to protect himself, injures Ratan and steals his identity.
Ratan is left with amnesia and his struggle to regain his memory leads him to his former love interest, Meera (Veena).
Film: Afsana
Release date: 6th December 2010
Certificate: U
Running time: 168 mins
Director: B.R. Chopra
Starring: Ashok Kumar, Veena, Jeevan, Kuldip Kaur, Pran, Cuckoo
Genre: Bollywood/Drama/Family
Studio: Eros
Format: DVD
Country: India
Bollywood drama about two lovers who are torn apart by unfortunate circumstances.
When Kamla (Nirupa Roy), mother of two and wife to lawyer Ashok (Ashok Kumar) dies, her sister, Meena (Mala Sinha), is left to care for her children. Although Meena is in love with artist Rajendra (Sunil Dutt), her father forces her to marry Ashok (Ashok Kumar).
A year after the marriage, Meena meets Rajendra and they realise they still harbour feelings for one another. They embark on affair but the situation becomes more difficult when Meena learns that Rajendra is also married.
Film: Gumrah
Release date: 8th November 2010
Certificate: U
Running time: 155 mins
Director: B.R. Chopra
Starring: Sunil Dutt, Ashok Kumar, Moolchand, Nana Palsikar, Nirupa Roy, Shashikala
Genre: Bollywood/Drama/Romance
Studio: Eros
Format: DVD
Country: India
Arun (Amol Palekar) is in love with Prabha (Vidya Sinha), a girl he sees everyday at the bus stop, but is unable to gather the courage to talk to her.
When his brash and confident colleague Nagesh (Asrani) also begins taking an interest in Prabha, Arun decides he must take action less he lose Prabha for good. But what should he do?
The answer comes in the form of Colonel Singh (Ashok Kumar), an old military man who plans strategies for love as if they were movements in a great battle.
Film: Chhoti Si Baat
Release date: 11th October 2010
Certificate: U
Running time: 123 mins
Director: B.R. Chopra
Starring: Amol Palekar, Vidya Sinha, Ashok Kumar, Asrani, Amitabh Bachchan
Genre: Bollywood/Comedy/Romance
Studio: Eros
Format: DVD
Country: India
Bollywood drama following the breakdown of a happy family.
Amar (Sunil Dutt) is content with his life with his wife, Malti (Meena Kumari), and their young son. He is employed by Prakash (Ashok Kumar), a kind man that would love a family of his own.
One day, Amar tries to prevent a crime but is later killed by one of the culprits. Distraught, Malti tells her son that his father is not dead, but is recovering in hospital.
As time passes, Malti becomes involved with Prakash, which leads Malti's son to believe that Prakash split his parents up. The boy becomes enraged and determines the only way to reunite his family is to kill Prakash.
Film: Ek Hi Rasta
Release date: 11th October 2010
Certificate: 15
Running time: 151 mins
Director: B.R. Chopra
Starring: Ashok Kumar, Meena Kumari, Sunil Dutt, Jeevan, Yashodra Katju, Shreenath
Genre: Bollywood/Crime/Drama
Studio: Eros
Format: DVD
Country: India
Bollywood drama about how an arranged marriage changes the fate of a young boy.
Meena (Mala Sinha) and Mahesh (Rajendra Kumar) meet and fall in love. They plan to marry but Mahesh's father has other ideas, forcing his son to marry Malti (Nanda) instead. Meena, meanwhile, gives birth to her and Mahesh's son, but the stress of having an illegitimate child leads her to desert him.
Years later, the boy performs a criminal act that results in his punishment being left in the hands of a judge who is actually his father. How will Mahesh's judgement be influenced when he learns that the thief is his son?
Film: Dhool Ka Phool
Release date: 11th October 2010
Certificate: PG
Running time: 153 mins
Director: B.R. Chopra
Starring: Rajendra Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Mala Sinha, Nanda, Manmohan Krishna
Genre: Bollywood/Crime/Drama
Studio: Eros
Format: DVD
Country: India
