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Ayyappanum Koshiyum (അയ്യപ്പനും കോശിയും)

Ayyappanum Koshiyum (അയ്യപ്പനും കോശിയും) is a 2020 Malayalam action thriller by Sachy starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Biju Menon as Koshy Kurian and SI Ayyappan Nair, whose ego clash in Attappadi drives the plot; it won four 68th National Film Awards.

Azaad (आज़ाद) (2025 film)

Azaad (आज़ाद) is a 2025 Hindi period action-adventure film directed by Abhishek Kapoor, starring Ajay Devgn, debutants Aaman Devgan and Rasha Thadani, released 17 January 2025, grossing ₹6.32 cr in India and streaming on Netflix from 14 March 2025.

Azad Bharath (आज़ाद भारत)

Azad Bharath (आज़ाद भारत) is a 2026 Hindi biographical drama directed by Roopa Iyer about freedom fighter Neera Arya of the INA's Rani of Jhansi Regiment, starring Shreyas Talpade as Subhas Chandra Bose; released 2 January 2026 to mixed reviews.

Azadi (ആസാദി) (2025 film)

Azadi (ആസാദി) is a 2025 Malayalam jailbreak thriller directed by debutant Jo George, written by Sagar, starring Sreenath Bhasi, Raveena Ravi, Lal, and Vani Viswanath; released theatrically 23 May 2025 and on ManoramaMAX 27 June 2025.

Azhagam Perumal (அழகம் பெருமாள்)

Azhagam Perumal (அழகம் பெருமாள்), born 1965, is a Tamil film director and actor. Assistant director to Mani Ratnam, he debuted as actor in Alaipayuthey (2000) and directed Dumm Dumm Dumm (2001), Joot, and Udhaya before acting full time.

Azhagiya Tamil Magan

Azhagiya Tamil Magan (அழகிய தமிழ் மகன்), also spelled Azhagiya Tamizh Magan, is a 2007 Tamil action thriller directed by Bharathan, starring Vijay in his first dual role as an ESP-gifted athlete and his look-alike, with an A.R. Rahman soundtrack, released 8 November 2007 and re-released in 2024.

Azhar (film)

Azhar (2016) is a Hindi biographical drama directed by Tony D'Souza, starring Emraan Hashmi as cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin, covering the 2000 match-fixing scandal; released 13 May 2016, it carries a not-a-biopic disclaimer.

Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires

Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires (Batman Azteca: Choque de Imperios) is a 2025 Warner Bros. Animation, Ánima, and Chatrone animated film directed by Juan Meza-León, reimagining Batman as Yohualli Coatl in 1521 Tenochtitlan fighting Hernán Cortés.

Azuloscurocasinegro

Azuloscurocasinegro (DarkBlueAlmostBlack) is Daniel Sánchez Arévalo's 2006 Spanish debut feature, a tragicomedy about Jorge, a doorman caring for his stroke-stricken father; it won three Goya Awards in 2007.

Azumi (あずみ) (film)

Azumi (あずみ) is a 2003 Japanese samurai action film by Ryuhei Kitamura, adapted from Yu Koyama's manga, starring Aya Ueto as an orphan raised to assassinate warlords for the Tokugawa shogunate.

Azur & Asmar

Azur & Asmar (French: Azur et Asmar) is a 2006 animated film by Michel Ocelot about two foster brothers who become rivals on a quest for the Djinn Fairy.

B movie

B movie: originally the low-budget second feature of a Hollywood double bill (1930s–1950s), later any cheap genre film; associated with Poverty Row studios, Val Lewton, and the 1948 Paramount Decree's end of the system.

B-Boy Blues

B-Boy Blues (2021 film, also called B-Boy Blues movie) is Jussie Smollett's directorial debut, adapting James Earl Hardy's 1994 novel about Brooklyn journalist Mitchell Crawford and Harlem bike messenger Raheim Rivers; released on BET+ June 9, 2022.

B-roll

B-roll (B roll, B-reel) is supplemental footage intercut with a video's main A-roll to cover cuts, establish scenes, and add variety; named for the second film reel, now sourced from shoots, stock, archives, or generative AI.

B. Gopal

B. Gopal (Bejavada Gopal, బి. గోపాల్) is a Telugu film director known for faction-action blockbusters with Balakrishna (Samarasimha Reddy, Narasimha Naidu) and Chiranjeevi's Indra; Filmfare Best Telugu Director winner. Not the journalist Anand Gopal or historian B. R. Gopal.

B. Saroja Devi

B. Saroja Devi (1938-2025), also called Abhinaya Saraswathi and Kannadathu Paingili, was an Indian actress and the first female superstar of Kannada cinema, with over 200 films across Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi, including 161 consecutive lead roles from 1955 to 1984.

B.A. Pass

B.A. Pass (बी.ए. पास) is a 2012 Hindi neo-noir erotic thriller directed by Ajay Bahl, adapted from Mohan Sikka's short story Railway Aunty; released 2 August 2013, starring Shadab Kamal and Shilpa Shukla, and an Osian's Cinefan Best Film winner.

Baabul (बाबुल) (2006 film)

Baabul (बाबुल) is a 2006 Hindi family drama directed by Ravi Chopra, produced by B.R. Chopra, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Salman Khan, Rani Mukerji, and John Abraham, about a widowed daughter-in-law urged to remarry; released 8 December 2006, grossing $9,096,635 worldwide.

Baadshah (1999 film)

Baadshah (बादशाह) is a 1999 Hindi action comedy directed by Abbas-Mustan, starring Shah Rukh Khan as detective Raj, mistaken for a CBI agent; it flopped on release but became a cult classic.

Baadshah (బాద్‌షా) (2013 film)

Baadshah (బాద్‌షా), 2013 Telugu action comedy directed by Sreenu Vaitla, starring Jr. NTR and Kajal Aggarwal; produced by Bandla Ganesh, music by Thaman S, released 5 April 2013.

Baadshaho (बादशाहो)

Baadshaho (बादशाहो) is a 2017 Hindi-language heist action film directed by Milan Luthria, starring Ajay Devgn and Emraan Hashmi, released in September 2017 to poor reviews and a flop verdict.

Baaghi (2016 film)

Baaghi (बाघी), also released as Baaghi: A Rebel for Love, is a 2016 Hindi action-romance film directed by Sabbir Khan, starring Tiger Shroff, Shraddha Kapoor, and Sudheer Babu; a remake of the Telugu film Varsham that earned ₹76.34 crore net in India and launched the Baaghi franchise.

Baaghi 2

Baaghi 2 (बागी 2) is a 2018 Hindi action thriller directed by Ahmed Khan, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, starring Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani; a remake of Telugu film Kshanam, it earned ₹254.33 crore worldwide despite poor reviews.

Baaghi 3 (बाग़ी 3)

Baaghi 3 (बाग़ी 3) is a 2020 Hindi action film, third in the Baaghi franchise, directed by Ahmed Khan, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, starring Tiger Shroff, Riteish Deshmukh, and Shraddha Kapoor, released 6 March 2020.

Baaghi 4

Baaghi 4 (बाघी 4) is a 2025 Hindi action thriller, the fourth Baaghi film, directed by A. Harsha, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, starring Tiger Shroff, Sanjay Dutt, Sonam Bajwa, and Harnaaz Sandhu; released September 5, 2025, streaming on Prime Video from October 17, 2025.

Baaghi: A Rebel for Love

Baaghi: A Rebel for Love is a 1990 Hindi action romance drama starring Salman Khan and Nagma, directed by Deepak S. Shivdasani for Neha Arts; released 11 December 1990, music by Anand-Milind, distinct from the unrelated 2016 remake-style Baaghi.

Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (బాహుబలి 2: ది కంక్లూజన్)

Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (బాహుబలి 2: ది కంక్లూజన్) is S.S. Rajamouli's 2017 Telugu epic fantasy sequel starring Prabhas, released April 28, 2017, and the first Indian film to gross over 1,600 crore worldwide.

Baahubali: The Beginning

Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) is S.S. Rajamouli's Telugu-language epic, first of a two-part saga set in Mahishmati, starring Prabhas, Rana Daggubati and Anushka Shetty; it set Indian box-office records and launched pan-Indian cinema.

Baahubali: The Epic

Baahubali: The Epic is a 2025 re-edited, remastered single-film cut of S.S. Rajamouli's Baahubali duology (The Beginning, The Conclusion), released October 31, 2025, runtime 3h44m, later on Netflix in Hindi.

Baar Baar Dekho (बार बार देखो)

Baar Baar Dekho (बार बार देखो) is a 2016 Hindi time-travel romance directed by Nitya Mehra, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Katrina Kaif. Despite the hit song Kala Chashma, it flopped, earning ₹31.24 crore net in India.