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Amala Paul (அமலா பால்)

Amala Paul (அமலா பால்), born 1991 in Kochi, is an Indian actress and producer in Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu cinema, known for Mynaa (2010), Aadai (2019), and producing Cadaver (2022).

Amanece, que no es poco

Amanece, que no es poco: 1988 Spanish surrealist comedy by José Luis Cuerda, released January 1989, about an Oklahoma professor and his father in an absurd mountain village; cult classic with 'amanecistas' fans, three Goya nominations, filmed in Ayna, Liétor, and Molinicos.

Amantes

Amantes (Lovers: A True Story) is Vicente Aranda's 1991 Spanish drama starring Victoria Abril, Jorge Sanz, and Maribel Verdú, based on the real 1949 Crimen de la calle Tetuán; it won two Goyas and a Berlin Silver Bear.

Amanush (अमानुष)

Amanush (अमानुष) is a 1974/1975 Indian action drama directed by Shakti Samanta, shot simultaneously in Bengali and Hindi with Uttam Kumar and Sharmila Tagore, based on Shaktipada Rajguru's novel Naya Basat; it won two 1976 Filmfare Awards and was Uttam Kumar's only Hindi hit.

Amar Akbar Anthony

Amar Akbar Anthony (अमर अकबर एंथोनी), 1977 Manmohan Desai Hindi masala classic: three brothers (Khanna, Kapoor, Bachchan) raised Hindu, Muslim, Christian, reunited; biggest hit of its era, three Filmfare Awards.

Amar Akbar Anthony (2015 film)

Amar Akbar Anthony (അമര്‍ അക്ബര്‍ അന്തോണി) is a 2015 Malayalam comedy, the directorial debut of Nadirshah, starring Prithviraj, Jayasurya, and Indrajith as Kochi friends investigating a neighbor's murder; it grossed ₹46.40 crore worldwide.

Amar Akbar Anthony (అమర్ అక్బర్ ఆంథోనీ) (2018 film)

Amar Akbar Anthony (అమర్ అక్బర్ ఆంథోనీ) is a 2018 Telugu action-romance film directed by Sreenu Vaitla, starring Ravi Teja and Ileana D'Cruz, produced by Mythri Movie Makers with music by Thaman S; a revenge drama about dissociative identity disorder that flopped.

Amar Deep (अमर दीप)

Amar Deep (अमर दीप) is a 1979 Hindi drama-romance directed by R. Krishnamurthy and K. Vijayan, starring Rajesh Khanna, Vinod Mehra, and Shabana Azmi, with Laxmikant-Pyarelal music; a remake of Tamil Dheepam (1977), distinct from the 1958 Dev Anand film of the same title.

Amar Kaushik (अमर कौशिक)

Amar Kaushik (अमर कौशिक), Hindi film director and producer at Maddock Films, directed Stree (2018), Bala, Bhediya and Stree 2 (2024); debut short Aaba won the National Award; Stree earned about Rs 125–130 crore.

Amar Prem

Amar Prem (अमर प्रेम) is a 1972 Hindi musical drama directed and produced by Shakti Samanta, starring Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore, with music by R. D. Burman, about a woman forced into prostitution in Kolkata.

Amar Singh Chamkila (ਅਮਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਚਮਕੀਲਾ) (film)

Amar Singh Chamkila (ਅਮਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਚਮਕੀਲਾ), 2024 Netflix biographical drama by Imtiaz Ali starring Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra, with A. R. Rahman music, about the slain Punjabi folk singer; released April 12, 2024.

Amaram (അമരം)

Amaram (അമരം) is a 1991 Malayalam drama directed by Bharathan, written by A.K. Lohithadas, starring Mammootty as fisherman Achootty; not the 2026 Tamil film of the same name.

Amaran (2024 film)

Amaran (அமரன்), 2024 Tamil biographical war drama by Rajkumar Periasamy starring Sivakarthikeyan as Major Mukund Varadarajan and Sai Pallavi; Diwali 2024 release, ₹335 crore gross, three 72nd National Film Awards. Not the Aputure lighting brand.

Amaran (அமரன்) (1992 film)

Amaran (அமரன்), also known as Amar, is a 1992 Tamil action gangster film written, directed, and produced by K. Rajeshwar, starring Karthik and Bhanupriya, with music by Adithyan and cinematography by P. C. Sreeram; distinct from the 2024 Sivakarthikeyan biopic of the same title.

Amarcord

Amarcord (1973) is Federico Fellini's Oscar-winning reminiscence of his Rimini childhood under fascism, written with Tonino Guerra, scored by Nino Rota, and named from Romagnol 'a m'arcord', I remember.

Amarkalam (அமர்கலம்)

Amarkalam (அமர்கலம்) is a 1999 Tamil film directed by Saran, starring Ajith Kumar and Shalini, who later married. It was Ajith's 25th film and a major commercial success.

Amateur pornography

Amateur pornography: sexually explicit content made by non-professionals, also called user-generated or DIY porn. Traced from Polaroid and home video through Usenet to tube sites; defined by an aesthetic of authenticity rather than studio production.

Amazing Grace (2006 film)

Amazing Grace (2006 film) is a historical drama directed by Michael Apted, starring Ioan Gruffudd as William Wilberforce during his campaign to end the slave trade.

Amazon Obhijaan

Amazon Obhijaan (অ্যামাজন অভিযান), 2017 Bengali adventure film by Kamaleswar Mukherjee, sequel to Chander Pahar, starring Dev as Shankar hunting El Dorado in the Amazon; highest-grossing Bengali film at ₹43.63 crore.

Amazon Women on the Moon

Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) is an American sketch-comedy anthology, a sequel of sorts to The Kentucky Fried Movie, directed by Joe Dante, Carl Gottlieb, Peter Horton, John Landis, and Robert K. Weiss, parodying 1950s sci-fi and late-night TV in 85 minutes.

Ambajipeta Marriage Band (అంబాజీపేట మ్యారేజ్ బ్యాండ్)

Ambajipeta Marriage Band (అంబాజీపేట మ్యారేజ్ బ్యాండ్) is a 2024 Telugu comedy-drama directed by debutant Dushyanth Katikaneni, starring Suhas, Shivani Nagaram, and Saranya Pradeep; released 2 February 2024, streaming on Aha from 1 March 2024.

Ambalamukkile Visheshangal (അമ്പലമുക്കിലെ വിശേഷങ്ങൾ)

Ambalamukkile Visheshangal (അമ്പലമുക്കിലെ വിശേഷങ്ങൾ) is a 2025 Malayalam comedy directed by Jayaram Kailas, starring Gokul Suresh as jobless Pappu; released 12 December 2025, produced by Chand Creations.

Ambareesh (ಅಂಬರೀಶ್)

Ambareesh (ಅಂಬರೀಶ್), born Malavalli Huchche Gowda Amarnath, was a Kannada film actor and politician, the "Rebel Star" of Mandya, who debuted in Naagarahaavu (1972), starred in Antha, served three Lok Sabha terms, and died in 2018.

Ambarsariya (ਅੰਬਰਸਰੀਆ)

Ambarsariya (ਅੰਬਰਸਰੀਆ), 2016 Punjabi action comedy directed by Mandeep Kumar for Tips Films, starring Diljit Dosanjh as an undercover RAW agent posing as an insurance agent; released March 25, 2016.

Amber Alert (film)

Amber Alert (2024) is an American thriller directed by Kerry Bellessa, a remake of his 2012 found-footage film, starring Hayden Panettiere and Tyler James Williams as strangers who chase a car matching a child-abduction alert; released by Lionsgate September 27, 2024.

Ambika (അംബിക) (actress)

Ambika (അംബിക), South Indian film actress of the 1980s in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu cinema; elder sister of actress Radha; heroine debut around 1978, about 150 Malayalam films, Nancy in Rajavinte Makan, co-ran ARS Studios. Not Ambika Mohan, Ambika Mod, or Ambika Rao.

Ambika Sukumaran (അമ്പിക സുകുമാരൻ)

Ambika Sukumaran is an Indian former actress who was a leading heroine of Malayalam cinema in the 1950s and 1960s. She appeared in 71 films.

Ambleside (film)

Ambleside is the original title of Prisoners of Paradise, a 2025-2026 British period romance directed by Mitch Jenkins, adapted from Romesh Gunesekera's novel, set in 1925 Mauritius, starring Ellie Bamber and Mehdi Dehbi, filmed in 2020 and premiered at the Boston Film Festival.

Ambulance (2022 film)

Ambulance (2022) is a Michael Bay American action thriller, a remake of the Danish film Ambulancen (2005), starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Eiza González; a $40 million, 36-day Los Angeles shoot that opened to $8.7 million domestically and mixed reviews.

AMC Theatres

AMC Theatres (American Multi-Cinema, AMC Entertainment Holdings) is the world's largest movie theatre chain, founded 1920 in Kansas City, with about 860 theatres and 9,600 screens, headquartered in Leawood, Kansas, known for the first multiplex and AMC Stubs A-List.