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Collection Highlights
Anime Classics
Battling it out with the Barrymores: Drew, Lionel, Ethel, & John
Best of the French New Wave
Blaxploitation Films
Broadway & Beyond: Great Musicals on Video
Clint Eastwood: Both Sides of the Camera
The Creative Experience
Dazzling Duos: Great On-Screen Pairs
Film Noir
Fun with the Fondas: Henry, Peter, Jane, and Bridget
Great Batons: Conductors at Work
Heroes & Villains
Indian Courtesan Films
Indian 'Gangster' Films
Indian Parallel Cinema
It's Ancient History
It's Only a Game
The Last Days of Mankind
Leaders, Rulers, & Kings
Meow Mix: The Best and Worst of Female and Film Feminine Competition
Movies with the Most Famous Quotes
The New Kids on the Block - Films From The Next Great Directors
No kung fu and no samurai! Asian Cinema Without Martial Arts
Not Your Parents' Shakespeare
Philly Films: Filmed & Set in Our Fair City
Political Films
Representations of the American City
Science Fiction Gems
Significant Bathroom Scenes (in honor of the Year of Water at Penn)
"A single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife."
They're Coming for Us...
Who Done It?
You Say You Want a Revolution
Indian 'Gangster' Films
Big boss
(1995)
DVD
Van Pelt Video Collection
Call No. DVD 006 253
Call No. DVD 006 253
A young boy who was deprived by his inheritance by his own uncle, grows up to be the Big Boss and decides to fight for what
is rightfully his. A local don, impressed with him, takes an interest in his affairs but is struck down by Big Boss' powerful
uncle.
Yudh
(1998)
DVD
Van Pelt Video Collection
Call No. DVD 010 334
Call No. DVD 010 334
The film is about the eternal yudh (war) which exists in every society between the upholder of the law and the law breaker.
Zanjeer
(1973)
DVD
Van Pelt Video Collection
Call No. DVD 010 340
Call No. DVD 010 340
As a child, Vijay witnesses the murder of his parents by a faceless killer wearing a chain around his wrist. Haunted by the
image of the chain, the adult Vijay becomes a cop and singlemindedly roots out evildoers and finally identifies his parents'
killer.
Parinda
(1989)
DVD
Van Pelt Video Collection
Call No. DVD 009 917
Call No. DVD 009 917
The film tells of a mentally unbalanced villain, Anna, and his henchman Kishen who supports his innocent brother Karan. Karan
is used as a bait to trap the cop and is eventually killed on his wedding night. Elder brother Kishen, until then divided
between his responsibilities to his brother and to Anna, finally turns against his employer and sets him ...
Nayagan
(2001)
DVD
Van Pelt Video Collection
Call No. DVD 009 852
Call No. DVD 009 852
Naayagan begins with a young Velu running away to Bombay after killing a police officer who betrayed him. He settles in the
slums of Bombay, marries a young prostitute Neela (Saranya) and becomes the father of two children. But he loses his wife
to the guns of a rival mafia gang. Wishing to protect his children from the life of crime he has been leading, ...
Satya
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Other side of truth
(1998)
DVD
Rosengarten Reserve Desk - Van Pelt
Call No. DVD 010 053
Call No. DVD 010 053
Satya comes to Bombay to make a living. A series of incidents puts him in jail where he meets and becomes close to a gangster,
Beeku Mhatre. Once out of prison, Beeku initiates him into the gang and gives him a place to live.
Agneepath
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Path of fire
(1990)
DVD
Van Pelt Video Collection
Call No. DVD 006 239
Call No. DVD 006 239
Vijay Dinanath Chavan's father is implicated in a scandal and lynched by the villagers on the instigation of Kancha Cheena.
Vijay, at a young age, takes on the responsibility of looking after his mother and sister and in the process, he becomes a
gangster. He captures Kancha Cheena and hands him over to the police. Kancha escapes sentence with lack ...
Khalnayak
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Khala-nāyaka
(1994)
VHS
Van Pelt Video Collection
Call No. VHS PN1997 .K43 1994
Call No. VHS PN1997 .K43 1994
A courageous young policewoman goes undercover in an attempt to capture and reform a ruthless young escaped convict.
Baazi
(1951)
DVD
Van Pelt Video Collection
Call No. DVD 009 102
Call No. DVD 009 102
Story of an urban unemployed youth taking to crime because of circumstance.
Annarth
(2002)
VHS
Van Pelt Video Collection
Call No. VHS PN1997.2 .A66 2002
Call No. VHS PN1997.2 .A66 2002
Jimmy's (Sunil Shetty) elder brother Raghav (Ashutosh Rana) secretly kills Bandya (Vinod Kambli, the cricket player), a member
of their own gang. Jimmy gets enraged and bumps off a few members of the rival gang, thinking that they were the ones who
killed Bandya. A gangwar erupts, and Jimmy and his pal, a bar-owner named Iqbal Danger (Sanjay Dutt) are ...
Vaastav
(1999)
VHS
Van Pelt Video Collection
Call No. VHS PN1997 .V222 1999
Call No. VHS PN1997 .V222 1999
A young man, Raghu, rises through the ranks of India's underworld. He becomes an operative for Babanrao Kadam, the corrupt
Home Minister. Once Babanrao's involvement in crime becomes public, he plots to destroy Raghu in a staged police encounter.



