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Author
Publisher
HarperVia
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First HarperVia edition.
Physical Desc
603 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A playful, feminist, and utterly original epic about a family-especially its inimitable octogenarian matriarch-in northern India. An eighty-year-old woman, Ma, slips into a deep depression after the death of her husband. Despite her family's cajoling, she refuses to get up from bed. Her responsible eldest son, Bade, and dutiful, Reebok-sporting daughter-in-law, Bahu, flit around trying to attend to Ma's every need, while her favorite grandson, the...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows bird migrations flying over the seven continents: from one pole to the other, from the seas to snowcapped mountains, from the canopy of heaven to mangroves and swamps.
3) The lunchbox
Publisher
Reliance Big Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Hindi
Description
Trying to add some spice to her marriage, Ila prepares a special lunchbox for her husband at work. Unbeknownst to her, it is mistakenly delivered to another worker, Saajan. Curious about the lack of reaction from her husband, Ila puts a note in the next day's lunchbox. This begins a series of lunchbox notes between Saajan and Ila, and the communication soon evolves into an unexpected friendship. Ila and Saajan become lost in a virtual relationship...
4) Love Liza
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Edition
[Widescreen version].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Successful web designer Wilson Joel's life spirals out of control after the sudden suicide of his wife. Unable to read the note she left him, Wilson forges new, unpredictable relationships with friends, co-workers and his stunned mother-in-law. But when he starts taking a dangerous drug, it could take what's left of his blown-apart life and extinguish it completely.
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Hindi
Description
A fearless group of journalists maintain India's only women-led news outlet. All from the Dalit caste, the women of Khabar Lahariya prepare to transition the newspaper from print to digital while fighting for marginalized voices in the world's largest democracy. The film chronicles the astonishing determination of these reporters as they redefine what it means to be powerful.
Series
Publisher
distributed by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 165 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sound disc (4 3/4 in.)
Language
Hindi
Description
Eight-year-old Ishaan can't seem to get anything right in class and gets into more trouble than his parents can handle. They pack him off to boarding school to 'be disciplined,' and his art teacher, Nikumbh, realizes that something is wrong and sets out to discover what it is. With time, patience, and care, Nikumbh helps Ishann find himself.
7) Peepli live
Publisher
UTV Communications LLC
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Hindi
Description
In the week of local elections in the Indian village of Peepli, two poor farmers, Natha and Budhia, face losing their land over an unpaid government loan. Desperate, they seek help from an apathetic local politician who suggests they commit suicide to benefit from a government program that aids the families of indebted deceased farmers. When a journalist overhears Budhia urge Natha to 'do what needs to be done', a media frenzy ignites around whether...
8) Dear Zindagi
Publisher
Reliance Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Hindi
Description
This is the story of Kaira, a budding cinematographer in search of perfect life. A chance encounter with Jug, an unconventional thinker, helps her gain new perspective about life. She discovers that happiness is al about finding comfort in lifeb2ss imperfections.
9) Raees
Publisher
Reliance Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (144 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Hindi
Description
A story of an ordinary man with an extraordinary ambition. Armed with a sharp business acumen and determination. The main character goes on to become the single most powerful man in his state. Then he meets the biggest challenge in the form of Majmudar: a no nonsense cop with a passion for solving crimes.
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