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Pandiraj
Pandiraj (பாண்டிராஜ்), born 1976 in Pudukkottai district, is a Tamil film director, producer, and screenwriter whose debut Pasanga (2009) won three National Film Awards; later films include Kadaikutty Singam, Namma Veettu Pillai, Thalaivan Thalaivii, and Parimala and Co.
Pandiya Naadu (பாண்டிய நாடு)
Pandiya Naadu (பாண்டிய நாடு), also Pandianadu, is a 2013 Tamil action film directed by Suseenthiran and produced by Vishal, his first production. Released 2 November 2013, it stars Vishal, Lakshmi Menon, and Bharathiraja, grossed ₹50 crore, and was remade in Kannada as Rudra Tandava.
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman is Albert Lewin's 1951 Technicolor romantic fantasy starring James Mason and Ava Gardner, fusing the Flying Dutchman legend with the Pandora myth in 1930s Spain, restored in 2008 and 4K in 2019.
Pandora's Box (1929 film)
Pandora's Box (Die Büchse der Pandora) is G.W. Pabst's 1929 German silent film starring Louise Brooks as Lulu, adapted from Wedekind's Erdgeist and Die Büchse der Pandora; a censorship-mangled failure on release, later a Weimar classic.
Pandorum
Pandorum (2009) is a German-British-American science fiction horror film directed by Christian Alvart, starring Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster as amnesiac crew of the colony ship Elysium; a box-office flop with 26% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Panga (film)
Panga (पंगा) is a 2020 Hindi sports drama directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, starring Kangana Ranaut as former national kabaddi captain Jaya Nigam making a comeback at 32; released 24 January 2020 by Fox STAR Studios.
Pani (പാനി) (film)
Pani (പണി) is a 2024 Malayalam action thriller marking Joju George's directorial debut; he stars as don Giri opposite Abhinaya, with Sagar Surya and Junaiz V. P. Released 24 October 2024, dubbed into four languages, streaming on SonyLIV from 16 January 2025, and a Filmfare and SIIMA debut-director award winner.
Panic Carefully
Panic Carefully is Sam Esmail's upcoming Warner Bros. thriller starring Julia Roberts, Elizabeth Olsen, and Eddie Redmayne, a paranoid cyber-terrorist hunt set for wide theatrical release April 9, 2027.
Panic Room
Panic Room (2002) is a David Fincher home-invasion thriller written by David Koepp, starring Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest Whitaker, Dwight Yoakam, and Jared Leto; Columbia Pictures released it in March 2002, grossing $197.1M worldwide, with a 76% Tomatometer and Metascore 65.
Panipat (पानीपत) (film)
Panipat (पानीपट), also Panipat: The Great Betrayal, is Ashutosh Gowariker's 2019 Hindi historical war drama on the 1761 Third Battle of Panipat, starring Arjun Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, and Kriti Sanon, released 6 December 2019 and noted for Jat and Afghan protests over its portrayals.
Panjaa (పంజా)
Panjaa (పంజా) is a 2011 Telugu action crime film directed by Vishnuvardhan, starring Pawan Kalyan as hitman Jai opposite Sarah Jane Dias, with Jackie Shroff as don Bhagavan, music by Yuvan Shankar Raja, released 9 December 2011 and re-released in 4K in 2026.
Pannaiyarum Padminiyum (பண்ணையாரும் பத்மினியும்)
Pannaiyarum Padminiyum (பண்ணையாரும் பத்மினியும்) is a 2014 Tamil comedy-drama, S. U. Arun Kumar's debut feature expanded from his short film, about a landlord's love for a vintage Premier Padmini car, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Jayaprakash.
Panos Cosmatos
Panos Cosmatos, Italian-Canadian director of Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010) and Mandy (2018), son of George P. Cosmatos; also The Viewing and Flesh of the Gods with A24.
Panther
Panther (1995 film), directed by Mario Van Peebles and written by Melvin Van Peebles from his novel, dramatizes the founding of the Black Panther Party in Oakland; released May 1995 by Gramercy Pictures, grossing $6.8 million and sparking accuracy disputes.
Paoli Dam (পাওলি দম)
Paoli Dam (পাওলি দম), born 1980 in Kolkata, is an Indian actress of Bengali and Hindi cinema. TV debut Jibon Niye Khela; film debut Agnipariksha (2006); breakthrough Kaalbela (2009); Hindi debut Hate Story (2012); known for Bulbbul, Kaali, Palan.
Papa (爸爸)
Papa (爸爸) is a 2024 Hong Kong crime drama directed and written by Philip Yung, starring Lau Ching-wan, Jo Koo, Dylan So, and Lainey Hung. Adapted from the 2010 Tsuen Wan murder case, it premiered at Tokyo International Film Festival and won three Hong Kong Film Awards.
Papa Zola The Movie
Papa Zola The Movie is a 2025 Malaysian animated film by Monsta Studios and Astro Shaw, directed by Nizam Abd Razak, starring the BoBoiBoy character Papa Zola; it became Malaysia's highest-grossing animated film at over RM69 million.
Papanasam (பாபநாசம்) (film)
Papanasam (பாபநாசம்), 2015 Tamil crime thriller by Jeethu Joseph, a remake of his Malayalam Drishyam, starring Kamal Haasan and Gautami; released 3 July 2015, grossed over US$16 million worldwide.
Paper Moon (film)
Paper Moon (1973) is Peter Bogdanovich's black-and-white comedy-drama starring Ryan and Tatum O'Neal as Depression-era Kansas con artists, adapted from Joe David Brown's novel Addie Pray; Tatum O'Neal won the Oscar at age 10.
Paper Tiger (2026 film)
Paper Tiger is James Gray's 2026 American crime drama, his ninth feature, starring Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, and Miles Teller as a 1986 Queens family entangled with the Russian mafia; it competed at Cannes 2026 and opened NYFF64, released by Neon in November 2026.
Paper Towns (film)
Paper Towns (2015), Jake Schreier's adaptation of John Green's 2008 novel, stars Nat Wolff and Cara Delevingne; screenplay by Neustadter and Weber, $31.9M US gross, PG-13, 109 minutes.
Papillon (1973 film)
Papillon (1973) is Franklin J. Schaffner's prison drama starring Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman, adapted from Henri Charrière's memoir of the French Guiana penal colony; a box-office hit with an Oscar-nominated Jerry Goldsmith score.
Papillon (2017 film)
Papillon (2017) is Michael Noer's remake of the 1973 prison drama, starring Charlie Hunnam as Henri Charrière and Rami Malek as Louis Dega, based on Charrière's memoirs; released by Bleecker Street in 2018, it grossed $2.3 million in the US.
Pappa ante Portas
Pappa ante Portas is a 1991 German comedy film written and directed by Loriot, who plays a department director pushed into early retirement alongside Evelyn Hamann.
Paprika (パプリカ) (2006 film)
Paprika (パプリカ) is Satoshi Kon's 2006 Madhouse anime adaptation of Yasutaka Tsutsui's novel, about a stolen dream-entering device, screened in competition at Venice and Kon's final completed feature.
Paradesi (பரதேசி) (2013 film)
Paradesi (பரதேசி), English title Vagabond, is Bala's 2013 Tamil period drama starring Atharvaa, Vedhika, and Dhansika, adapted from Eriyum Panikadu (Paul Harris Daniel's Red Tea) about 1930s tea-plantation bonded labor; it won the National Award for Best Costume Design.
Paradise (1982 film)
Paradise (1982), also known as Paradis, is a Canadian adventure-romance film written and directed by Stuart Gillard, starring Willie Aames and Phoebe Cates as teenagers fleeing a slaver across an 1823 desert; a Blue Lagoon imitator that flopped critically and commercially.
Paradise (2023 film)
Paradise is a 2023 Indian-Sri Lankan drama directed by Prasanna Vithanage, following a couple whose anniversary trip in Sri Lanka turns into a hunt for stolen belongings.
Paradise (2026 film)
Paradise (2026 film), Jérémy Comte's debut feature drama, a Canada-France-Ghana co-production about Ghanaian teen Kojo and Quebec teen Tony; premiered at Berlinale 14 February 2026, French release 19 August 2026. Distinct from The Paradise (Telugu), Attack on Paradise, and Paradise Lost.
Paradise Alley
Paradise Alley (1978), also known as Hell's Kitchen, is Sylvester Stallone's directorial debut, a Universal drama about three Italian-American brothers in 1946 Hell's Kitchen who turn brother Victor into a wrestler; originally a boxing script tied to the Rocky lawsuit.