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Gufi Paintal est un Acteur Indien
Gufi Paintal is an Indian actor who appeared in some notable Bollywood movies in 1980s, as well as television serials and plays. His brother Kanwarjit Paintal and his nephew Hiten Paintal are also actors. He was born in a Sikh Family.
Initially trained as an engineer, he would go on to follow his younger brother (who had been trained at the Film and Television Institute of India) into acting. Arriving in Bombay in 1969 and Gufi took up modeling, worked as an assistant director for movies and acted in various movies and serials. He has also directed his brother. His most well-known role is that of Mama (Maternal Uncle) Shakuni in the Mahabharat adaptation by B.R. Chopra and his son Ravi Chopra which Paintal himself recognizes as his best role. Indeed, he is so associated with his Shakuni character in India that Paintal presented a political discussion show on the news channel Sahara Samay in the character of Shakuni.
Paintal has recently directed the movie, Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu which sketches the life of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a 16th-century devotee of Krishna who is recognised as an incarnation of the god by followers of Gaudiya Vaishnavism. The film was produced by Pawan Kumar with music by Ravindra Jain. In 2010 he was appointed head of facility at the Abbhinnay Acting Academy in Mumbai, a school established by his Mahabharata co-star Pankaj Dheer.
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Initially trained as an engineer, he would go on to follow his younger brother (who had been trained at the Film and Television Institute of India) into acting. Arriving in Bombay in 1969 and Gufi took up modeling, worked as an assistant director for movies and acted in various movies and serials. He has also directed his brother. His most well-known role is that of Mama (Maternal Uncle) Shakuni in the Mahabharat adaptation by B.R. Chopra and his son Ravi Chopra which Paintal himself recognizes as his best role. Indeed, he is so associated with his Shakuni character in India that Paintal presented a political discussion show on the news channel Sahara Samay in the character of Shakuni.
Paintal has recently directed the movie, Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu which sketches the life of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a 16th-century devotee of Krishna who is recognised as an incarnation of the god by followers of Gaudiya Vaishnavism. The film was produced by Pawan Kumar with music by Ravindra Jain. In 2010 he was appointed head of facility at the Abbhinnay Acting Academy in Mumbai, a school established by his Mahabharata co-star Pankaj Dheer.
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Samrat & Co. (2014)
Réalisé par Kaushik Ghatak
Genres Thriller, Action, Policier, Romance
Acteurs Rajeev Khandelwal, Madalsa Sharma, Barkha Bisht Sengupta, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Rajneesh Duggal, Puja Gupta
Rôle Dinesh Das(DD)
Note61%
Dimpy Singh (Madalsa Sharma), approaches Samrat Tilakdhari (Rajeev Khandelwal), a private investigator, with a strange case. Their garden got ruined for reasons that appear natural but are not known; leading horticulturists have examined the fading plants but they have not been able to identify the probable reason. Further, her father's favorite horse died; once again the reason for the pre-mature death remains a mystery. That's not the end; Dimpy’s father Mahendra Pratap Singh (Girish Karnad), otherwise a very strong and balanced man, has been experiencing deteriorating health. All these aspects when combined makes the case sound weird and that grabs the attention of Samrat.
Hostel (2011)
Réalisé par Manish Gupta
Genres Drame, Action, Policier
Acteurs Vatsal Sheth, Tulip Joshi, Mukesh Tiwari, Manish Gupta, Nagesh Bhosale, Gufi Paintal
Note53%
One night at the boys' hostel at Jaigarh University, a senior student Feroz (Mukesh Tiwari) and his goons harass freshman geek Vishnu Pandey (Subeer Goswamin), stripping him down, molesting him and forcing him to act like a dog. His cries for help fall on deaf ears. Karan (Vatsal Sheth), an engineering freshman, arrives at the hostel. He meets Vishnu, Nilesh (Ramesh Chandane) and Bobby (Nirmal Soni) and befriends them. That evening, Akshay, a gang leader, takes Karan to Feroz. Feroz asks Karan to drink a glass of his urine and throws it at Karan's face when he refuses.
Lottery (2008)
Acteurs Abhijeet Sawant, Rucha Gujarathi, Manisha Ram Kelkar, Mukesh Tiwari, Gufi Paintal
Rôle Rustamji Batliwala
Note39%
The movie revolves around "love triangle". The male is attracted to two females and wins a lottery. To win again, he must consider killing one of the two females.
Koi Mere Dil Mein Hai (2005)
Genres Drame, Comédie, Romance
Acteurs Priyanshu Chatterjee, Sadashiv Amarapurkar, Diya Mirza, Raqesh Vashisth, Neha, Kader Khan
Note49%
The wealthy Malhotra family consists of dad, Vikram, his wife, and son, Raj. They would like Raj to get married to their friend, Ishwarchand Mangatram Gore's only U.S. based daughter, Simran. But Raj is intent on finding his very own soul-mate - which he does in his sister's tutor, Asha, who comes from a poor family, and is refusing to accept any advances from him. On the other hand, Simran too refuses to marry Raj, as she is in love with Sameer, an up-coming singer. When Simran is summoned to India, and introduced to Raj, both plan to get their marriage canceled, and succeed. While both attempt to woo their sweethearts, they find that Sameer is Asha's betrothed. Both Simran and Raj must now come up with a plan so separate the two - and thus marry the partners of their choice.
Hatyara (1998)
, 2h15Réalisé par T L V Prasad
Genres Action
Acteurs Mithun Chakraborty, Suman Ranganathan, Swathi Reddy, Gangasani Rami Reddy, Mukesh Rishi, Kishore Bhanushali
Rôle Pandey
Note57%
Hatyara is an action flick, where Mithun plays the lead role of Advocate Mahendra who is handicapped and helpless when his wife is killed in front of him by Singhania (Mukesh Rishi) and his men. Mahendra discovers he has a lookalike brother named Surya and together they team up to avenge his wife's death.
Daava (1997)
Réalisé par Sunil Agnihotri
Genres Drame, Action, Romance
Acteurs Akshay Kumar, Naseeruddin Shah, Raveena Tandon, Akshay Anand, Tinnu Anand, Mohan Joshi
Note41%
Inspector Arjun is an honest and diligent police officer. He has an older stepbrother named Bhishma, and a younger brother named Suraj. While Bhishma lives with their mother in the village, Arjun and Suraj live in the city. Suraj gets employed at a poultry farm, but finds out that this is just a front for drugs like cocaine. His attempts to get this information to the police and his brother are in vain, as he is captured by the owners of the poultry farm, who owe their allegiance to notorious gangster Dhaman Chamunda. When Dhaman comes to know about Suraj, he decides to teach Arjun and Bhishma a lesson – first by splitting them up over the property they own in the village, then by framing Bhishma for the death of Suraj. With anger and hostilities reigning high amongst the two remaining brothers, the Chamunda Brothers decide to take full advantage of this situation, and watch in glee as the two brothers go against each other, in a fight to death. Bhishma and Arjun clear their misunderstandings but when their stepmother is killed by the Chamunda Brothers they unite and kill them one by one until eventually destroying their empire.
Maidan-E-Jung (1995)
Réalisé par K.C Bokadia
Genres Drame, Action
Thèmes La musique, Musique, Bollywood
Acteurs Dharmendra, Akshay Kumar, Karisma Kapoor, Gulshan Grover, Amrish Puri, Manoj Kumar
Note36%
Daata Guru (Amrish Puri) is a wealthy, powerful, and influential head of a village. He owns and controls all the villagers and their properties. Anyone who dares to raise their voice against him is crushed by his employee, Shankar (Dharmendra), and his sons, Guman (Gulshan Grover) and Karan (Akshay Kumar). When Daata Guru learns that Shankar has abducted his widowed daughter-in-law, Lakhsmi (Jaya Pradha), and has married her, he is enraged and wants Shankar dead. Daata Guru also instigates Karan against Shankar, and threatens the villagers to cut off their water supply if they do not turn in Shankar to him.
Suhaag (1994)
, 2h42Thèmes La musique, Musique, Bollywood
Acteurs Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Karisma Kapoor, Nagma, Aruna Irani, Dalip Tahil
Rôle Raj's maternal uncle
Note57%
Ajay Sharma et Raj qui sont les meilleurs amis qui étudient dans le même collège. Madhu et Pooja sont leurs petites amies respectives. Raj vient d’une famille riche. Il reste avec son oncle comme son père vit dans une autre ville. Raj traite la mère d’Ajay comme sa propre mère et ils partagent une relation fraternelle.
Anmol (1993)
, 2h43Acteurs Manisha Koirala, Rishi Kapoor, Saeed Jaffrey, Puneet Issar, Dara Singh, Johnny Lever
Note51%
Kal Ki Awaz (1992)
Réalisé par Baldev Raj Chopra
Genres Action
Acteurs Dharmendra, Raj Babbar, Amrita Singh, Pratibha Sinha, Farida Jalal, Neena Gupta
Note62%
India is plagued with kidnappings of young children from wealthy backgrounds with their abductors demanding huge ransoms or brutally killing their victims. After the retirement of Police Commissioner Hamza Sheikh, DSP Ali Haider Jaffri takes over. Shortly after this, he displays his abilities when he successfully apprehends a gang of bank robbers - albeit by jeopardizing the life of a bank customer. Then the son of the Continental Bank Chairman, Srivastav, is abducted and held for ransom. Ali comes to know about this, intervenes, but is unable to save the child, resulting in considerable criticism of mishandling this incident. Then Ali's very own world is turned upside down when his daughter, Shagufta, who is to marry Naseerudin, the son of the Home Minister, Syed Noorudin Ahmed, is abducted along with Naseerudin.
Kaun Kare Kurbanie (1991)
Genres Drame, Action
Acteurs Dharmendra, Anita Raj, Govinda, Hemant Birje, Biswajit Chatterjee, Deepak Tijori
Note37%
Waaris (1988)
Genres Drame
Acteurs Sridevi, Anil Kapoor, Smita Patil, Satyen Kappu, Mangal Dhillon, Amrita Singh
Note51%
Dahleez (1986)
Genres Drame, Action, Romance
Acteurs Jackie Shroff, Raj Babbar, Meenakshi Seshadri, Smita Patil, Aruna Irani, Ashok Kumar
Note53%
Indian army officer Colonel Rahul Saxena gets married to attractive Naini, and they begin to live a fairly harmonious life. This harmony is soon disrupted when Rahul is called to the front, leaving Naini behind to continue living a lonely and isolated life. When Rahul returns from the front, he senses a change in Naini, and decides to follow her. He finds out that she is having an affair with a young man named Chandrashekhar, and this knowledge devastates him. He does not mention about this knowledge to Naini, and makes arrangement to return to the front and volunteers for a dangerous mission into enemy territory. And the person accompanying him is none other than Chandrashekhar.
Aaj Ki Awaz (1984)
Genres Drame, Action
Acteurs Raj Babbar, Smita Patil, Nana Patekar, Om Shivpuri, Dheeraj Kumar, Shafi Ali Inamdar
Note57%