Saeed Jaffrey

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​ 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 Passage to India (1965 BBC version and 1984 film) and My Beautiful Laundrette (1985). He also appeared in many Bollywood films in the 1980s and 1990s. For television he has starred in Gangsters (1975–1978), The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Tandoori Nights (1985–1987) and Little Napoleons (1994). He also appeared as Ravi Desai on Coronation Street as the father of Vikram Desai, the cousin of Dev Alahan and in Minder (TV series) as Mr Mukerjee in Series 1 episode The Bengal Tiger.

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Aakhri Ghulam Trailer (1989)

06 July 1989

Young Bheema is told by his father, Dinu, that generations of their family have always been slaves to the wealthy Thakurs.

After Midnight Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

An alcoholic night watchman in a Dublin hotel redeems himself with the help of a new assistant.

A Passage to India Trailer (1965)

16 November 1965

The BBC's 1965 adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel, screened as part of their Play of the Month strand, adapted by Santha Ramu Rau and John Maynard, and directed by Waris Hussein.

Open Secrets Trailer (2008)

13 November 2008

A short drama about the stigma and shame surrounding mental illness in an Asian family

Vansh Trailer (1992)

24 January 1992

Two warring step-brothers team up to get the villains out to kill their bigamous father.

The Horsemen Trailer (1971)

16 August 1971

In Afghanistan, the ruthless sport of buzkashi is a game of great pride. When Uraz breaks his leg and loses a spirited match, he brings shame to his village, especially his father.

Two Oranges and a Mango Trailer (1994)

07 September 1994

A brother and sister travel from London to India for the funeral rites of their estranged Sikh father.

Dildara Trailer (1998)

10 June 1998

Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Kuldeep lives comfortably with his family.One day his friend asks him to look after his niece for a month.

Death on the Nile Trailer (1978)

29 September 1978

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.

Mad Dogs Trailer (2002)

05 December 2002

London, one year from today... The dogs of England are dying, of "Mad Dog Disease," and Rabbie Burns, young drifter and certified schizophrenic, is hearing voices again - on Underground trains, over supermarket tannoys, and on his own T.

Eeshwar Trailer (1989)

24 February 1989

Ishwar is a simple-minded and honest young man, devout and religious, he cares for everybody. He meets with a young widow with a son and marries her.

Kala Dhanda Goray Log Trailer (1986)

19 May 1986

Gourishankar is an eyewitness to the murder of an honest customs officer Sudarshan Kumar who dared to defy Jethia, the kingpin of an organization of cocaine smugglers called "Shangrila".

Mahaanta Trailer (1997)

23 May 1997

Hardship, love affairs, murder and apparent betrayal test the enduring friendship of two men (Jeetendra, Sanjay Dutt).

15th August Trailer (1993)

17 September 1993

Nagpal kills Chaudhry and his son, Ram, a military officer. Chaudhry's second son, Vikram, vows to destroy Nagpal who is all set to become the Chief Minister on the upcoming Indian Independence Day.

Staying On Trailer (1980)

28 December 1980

A british colonel and his wife decide to remain in India after the departure of the British raj in the 1940s.

Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Ravi Shankar plays the sitar, while members of the Children's Little Theatre Unit of Calcutta dance. Presents a montage of scenes from 20th-century India.

Karishma Kudrat Kaa Trailer (1985)

06 December 1985

Widower Vijay lives in a village with his family. He unwittingly makes an enemy in Lala and a bandit, Bhagad, who conspire and throw him out of the village.

Aandhiyan Trailer (1990)

08 June 1990

Shakuntala (Mumtaz) is an estranged wife from Dushyant (Shatrughan Sinha) who wanted refused to admit that she is his wife because his political career would be hindered.

The Last Giraffe Trailer (1979)

07 June 1979

An engaging tale of the efforts of a real-life American wildlife photographer and her safari guide husband to save the endangered Rothschild giraffe of Kenya by adopting an orphaned animal whose mother had been slain by a notorious poacher.

Star Trailer (1982)

22 October 1982

Dev Kumar Verma comes from a middle-class family and must find employment to support his dad and mom. Dev, however, has set his mind upon becoming a music sensation like Elvis Presley. He loses his job because of this, and refuses to work until and unless he gets a job to his liking, much to the dismay of his parents and his brother, Shiv Kumar. Dev does get employment at Charlie's Disco, where he meets with Maya and falls in love with her. When Charlie's Disco's competitor, Rana, finds out about Dev, he wants to hire Dev, but Dev decides to continue to work with Charlie's Disco, as a result Dev and Charlie get a beating by Rana's men, and Dev is unable to sing. After recuperating, Dev is devastated to find out that Maya and Shiv Kumar are in love with each other. What impact will this have on Dev and his brother on one hand, and what of his career in music?

Avam Trailer (1987)

31 August 1987

Indian Army Captain Amar Kumar lives with his father, Ram, and mother, Saraswati. Ram has been associated with top freedom fighters during India's struggle for independence from the British.

Naseeb Trailer (1998)

18 December 1998

A man attains fame and wealth but still faces rejection from the woman he loves.

Ram Lakhan Trailer (1989)

27 January 1989

Sharda vows vengeance when her husband is murdered by his two evil cousins, Bhishamber and Bhanu, and she and her two young sons are thrown out on the street.

Jaanoo Trailer (1985)

22 November 1985

A young woman angers her wealthy father by falling in love with a television repairman.

Kartavya Trailer (1995)

29 July 1995

Karan and his mother live a happy life and he is soon to be married to Kajal. But on the day of his engagement, he discovers his mother is not his biological mother.

Aashik Aawara Trailer (1993)

28 May 1993

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.

Gangsters Trailer (1975)

09 January 1975

Birmingham is a melting pot of races and every community has a stake in the city's underworld. When former SAS officer John Kline is released from prison after serving a sentence for murder, he becomes the unwilling catalyst in a gang war.

Nishchaiy Trailer (1992)

17 July 1992

The story of two brothers, Ravi and Rohan Yadav, separated due to unforeseen circumstances created by Ravi's employer.

Partition Trailer (1987)

19 August 1987

The tumultuous events surrounding the sub-continent's partition in 1947 into India and Pakistan are re-imagined in Ken McMullen's complex and visually striking film.

Deewana Mastana Trailer (1997)

24 October 1997

Neha, a psychiatrist, is pursued by both Raja and Bunnu. While Raja is a small-time crook pretending to be an NRI, Bunnu is her patient.

Snapshots Trailer (2002)

21 February 2002

An aging hippy and a beautiful young woman meet in Amsterdam and find love.

Gandhi Trailer (1982)

01 December 1982

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence.

The Sword and the Flute Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

Visual images consist entirely of Indian miniature paintings, while an off-screen narrator traces the rise of this art form within the courts of Akbar (1542-1605), who united what is now India and Pakistan, and his son Jahangir (1569-1627).

Suryavanshi Trailer (1992)

14 February 1992

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.

Saagar Trailer (1985)

09 August 1985

Raja, a fisherman is secretly in love with Mona. When wealthy Ravi comes to live with his grandmother, Kamladevi, he sees Mona and falls in love with her.

English Babu Desi Mem Trailer (1996)

26 January 1996

Vikram Mayur is looking after his late brother's eight-year-old son and is torn between choosing to take Nandu back to England to learn his family's business, or risk throwing it all way.

Jaan Trailer (1996)

17 May 1996

Police Commissioner Suryadeo Singh hires Karan, a trained weapons expert, to protect his daughter Kajal.

Sphinx Trailer (1981)

11 February 1981

Egyptologist Erica Baron finds more than she bargained for during her long-planned trip to The Land of the Pharoahs - murder, theft, betrayal, love, and a mummy's curse!

Jalwa Trailer (1987)

30 June 1987

Kapil's younger brother, Buntu, dies as a result of a drug overdose. Kapil vows to put an end to drugs and drug-dealers, by joining the police.

Chicken Tikka Masala Trailer (2005)

22 April 2005

Jimi (Chris Bisson), the Chopra family's only son, gets caught off guard when his high-handed parents (Saeed Jaffrey and Jamila Massey) announce an arranged marriage to Simran (Jinder Mahal), a lovely girl from a respectable family.

My Beautiful Laundrette Trailer (1985)

16 November 1985

A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.

Kishen Kanhaiya Trailer (1990)

09 March 1990

Separated at birth, Kishen and Kanhaiya grow up in different worlds, one in opulent luxury, the other in poverty.

Mohabbat Trailer (1997)

19 September 1997

Rohit and Gaurav become best friends. Both unknowingly fall in love with the same woman.

A Passage to India Trailer (1984)

14 December 1984

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.

On Wings of Fire Trailer (1986)

01 June 1986

Maestro Zubin Mehta introduces the history of Zoroastrianism and prophet Zarathushtra in an epic that covers 3500 years of the Zoroastrians, Parsees of India.

The Man Who Would Be King Trailer (1975)

03 December 1975

Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers.

Mr In-Between Trailer (2001)

10 September 2001

A terrifying love triangle. An original twist on a story of divided loyalties, the perils of love and ultimate death.

The Journey Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Kishan Singh. a retired teacher from India, comes out to the US to visit his son Raj. Raj's American-bom wife Laura used to write poetry but 'Life gets in the way of art'.

Shandaar Trailer (1990)

02 March 1990

A 1990 Hindi film. Shanker comes from a poor family. He falls in love with a woman from a middle-class background named Rani.

100 Greatest Sexy Moments Trailer (2003)

29 November 2003

Documentary, based on a British poll, listing the 100 sexiest movie and TV moments. Supplemented by new interviews with performers, filmmakers, and authors/critics.

Masoom Trailer (1983)

10 January 1983

A loving husband and father's joyful family life is rocked to its core upon the discovery that he has a young son borne from a past extramarital affair.

Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice Trailer (1989)

26 May 1989

In this unusual feature, Manika is a girl born in a Catholic family in a south Indian fishing village is convinced that she has recently had a former life as a Brahman wife in Nepal.

Aaina Trailer (1993)

18 June 1993

Roma (Amrita Singh) leaves Ravi (Jackie Shroff) at the alter in pursuit of her bigger ambitions. Her sister Reema (Juhi Chawla), a pale reflection of Roma, steps in and saves the day for her family, having secretly been in love with Ravi all her life.

Afsana Pyar Ka Trailer (1991)

18 April 1991

Animosity has existed between the families of Raj and Nikita's respective fathers. But their children have grown up without any knowledge of this animosity.

Day of the Sirens Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

A serial killer goes out in a blaze of terror on a summer's day in London.

Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures Trailer (1978)

01 September 1978

A legendary collection of miniature paintings have been locked up in the storeroom of an Indian palace for years; the collection's fame attracts a group of art lovers and fortune seekers who converge simultaneously on the palace.

The Razor's Edge Trailer (1984)

19 October 1984

An American WWI veteran undertakes a spiritual quest that takes him from Paris to Nepal to the Himalayas and back to his hometown.

The After Dinner Joke Trailer (1978)

14 February 1978

A comic extravaganza about a young woman's adventures in the world of big business charity.

Dilwale Trailer (1994)

29 January 1994

When Arun is falsely implicated in a murder case, he loses his sanity and is sent to an asylum. However, things take a turn when Vikram, an honest policeman, comes to his aid.